WBJ Staff

Victoria Waterman has made a life-long career of advancing women and girls.

For 22 years, Sawyer has led SEACMA to help Southeast Asian immigrants and refugees become contributing citizens in Greater Worcester while helping them to preserve their unique cultural heritage, which includes helping entrepreneurs turn their startups into functioning businesses.

When Mazzarella walks through Leominster’s downtown, passersby whisper to each other: “Look, it’s the mayor.” Or, they shout...

In her capacity as executive director of the Spanish American Center – a position she has held since 1986, Neddy Latimer oversees all of the nonprofit’s operations, including its roughly half a million dollar in revenues.

The social service nonprofit industry in Central Mass. is full of a complex mix of organizations providing a variety of services, and sitting at the top is Dr. David A. Jordan at Seven Hills.

As head of the 132-year-old Boys & Girls Club of Worcester, Liz Hamilton not only helps steer the city’s youth in positive directions, but helps provide support for their parents, too.