Nancy Hazard in her favorite place: outdoors.

September 30, 2020 Community Stories

Fighting the Global Climate Crisis—Locally
That’s Don Conlan riding shotgun in his beloved 1968 pickup, pulling the Hysterical Society’s float in the annual Heath Fair

September 30, 2020 Community Stories

A Lasting Love Affair with Heath
Children’s Mental Health Gets a Boost from Health Law Advocates

September 27, 2020 Community Stories

Children’s Mental Health Gets a Boost from Health Law Advocates
Bard Microcollege graduation at The Care Center. Photo by Michael Zide.

September 21, 2020 Community Stories

Young Moms Lifted by Education
International Language Institute of Massachusetts (ILI) has provided free English classes for area immigrants and refugees for over 30 years. Photo by Paul Specht Photography, courtesy of ILI.

September 18, 2020 Community Stories

“Emergency Teaching”

September 18, 2020 Community Stories

“We Saved People’s Lives”
Four times per month, 200 people line up for New North Citizen Council’s mobile food pantry. The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts delivers the food

September 18, 2020 Community Stories

A Determined Neighborhood Stands Tall
Stone Soup Café serves 10,000 meals yearly to people who are food insecure. Grants from the Community Foundation and the COVID-19 Response Fund supported its work. During the pandemic, the Café is providing a curbside pantry and packaged cooked meals for pickup by people in need. Photo courtesy of Stone Soup Cafe.

September 18, 2020 Community Stories

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September 18, 2020 Community Stories

Grantee Spotlight: The Literacy Project

September 14, 2020 Community Stories

Nuestras Raíces Farm: A Summer Classroom for Local Youth