Abby’s House Turns 50! Celebrate five decades of impact with us! Join our special anniversary event honoring the women and children whose lives we’ve touched. Learn More →
Abby’s House Turns 50! Celebrate five decades of impact with us! Join our special anniversary event honoring the women and children whose lives we’ve touched. Learn More →
by Abby's House | Apr 10, 2026 | News
We are honored to share that Abby’s House was recently featured on Chamber Exchange, the television program produced by the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce. In this segment, Executive Director Julie Orozco joins the conversation to reflect on the 50-year...by Abby's House | Mar 29, 2026 | News
In a special guest appearance on Two Peas Same Pod, the witty and warmhearted father-daughter podcast hosted by Eric and Tovah Weinstein, Annie Babineau, Associate Director of Marketing and Events at Abby’s House, joined the duo for a conversation that was equal...by Abby's House | Mar 18, 2026 | News
View & Download our 2026 Spring Newsletterby Abby's House | Mar 2, 2026 | News
WORCESTER – When Annette Rafferty founded Abby’s House in June 1976, her plans for the nonprofit lay no more than 30 days in the future. The Worcester native, now 96, then in her mid-40s, scraped together funds to rent out a building at 23 Crown St., converting...by Abby's House | Jan 29, 2026 | News
In an interview with Hank Stolz of WCRN 830AM, Julie Orozco, Executive Director of Abby’s House, discussed the organization’s focus on affordable housing in addition to shelter and women’s services, emphasizing a long-term model rooted in stability and community....by 141 Creative | Jan 14, 2026 | News
Longtime volunteer and Annette Rafferty Award recipient named Chair of the Board to help guide Abby’s House’s mission forward. WORCESTER, MA – Abby’s House is proud to announce that Paula Sasso has been appointed as the new Board Chair. Paula’s involvement with Abby’s...This website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Some are essential for site functionality, while others help us analyze and improve your usage experience. Please review your options and make your choice.
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