Interested in making wishes come true for children and youth this Holiday season? With Secret Santa, we begin our journey to ensure hundreds of children build memories free from uncertainty and loss. When we launch our Secret Santa program each year, we bring back together the volunteers and donors who nurture and support dreams in […]

Live Interactive Webinar Instructor: Lauren Cramer, M.S.W., LICSW and Eleanor Frechette, M.S.W., LICSW Level: Intermediate CEs: 3 Review CE accreditation and approvals for this course on tab above. In this interactive webinar, clinicians will explore the grief experience of bereaved caregivers and learn support strategies caregivers wish they knew. The presenters, both palliative care professionals, […]

Register Now   Senior staff of HSF members are invited to "Breakfast with Becca". This is a chance to get together to talk about current challenges and successes. Future sessions may have speakers on relevant topics. This is a member only event. Coffee and bagels will be provided but feel free to bring your own food […]

Helping Military Families Thrive and Reconnect About half of all military veterans in the United States do not receive care in the federal Veterans Health Administration. Nearly all family members of veterans rely on the civilian healthcare system and on community social services for support.  The ability to provide effective, culturally competent care for this […]

About this Training   This workshop will provide tools to both assess and work with attachment trauma and dissociation, as well as offer a structured approach to ensure client readiness and proper preparation for trauma work. Participants will be introduced to using integrative strategies such as attachment resourcing, ego states/parts work and metacognitive/mindful awareness to […]

Join COSA for the return of the Provider's Fair! Gather with colleagues from organizations throughout Hampshire County. This tabling event provides the opportunity to network, share news about your programming, discuss trends, and discover resources. COSA's Annual Meeting will also take place at this event. All COSA members are welcome to take part in the […]

Live Interactive Webinar Instructor: Lauren Cramer, M.S.W., LICSW and Eleanor Frechette, M.S.W., LICSW Level: Intermediate CEs: 3 Review CE accreditation and approvals for this course on tab above. In this interactive webinar, clinicians will explore the grief experience of bereaved siblings, the often forgotten mourners. The presenters, both palliative care professionals, will share videos of […]

Central Rock Hadley 165 Russell Street, Hadley, MA 5:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m. This takes place on the third Wednesday of every month! Open to any veteran, any ability, with or without any experience. All necessary equipment will be provided. You’re welcome to bring a plus-one for an additional cost. All climbers must register with CHD’s All […]

Yes, you can run a food business out of your own home kitchen! Bri Dupras from Franklin Regional Council of Governments will cover the MA cottage industry food laws, and talk about how to get your home kitchen certified. We’ll also cover how you can sell foods you make at home and which permits you […]

                Throughout November this year at various Northampton venues, Available Potential Enterprises, Ltd. (A.P.E.) and Central Hampshire Veteran Services will host a festival of visual arts and performance called "A Stone's Throw." Through the stories of veterans and their family members, “A Stone’s Throw” offers a compelling and […]

A Part of A Stone's Throw "for Jude" ​Adapted from the off-Broadway play Occupied Territories Written by Nancy Bannon and Mollye Maxner ​Readings on: ​November 11th at 7pm November 12th at 2pm November 17th at 7pm November 18th at 7pm November 19th at 2pm ​ A.P.E. Gallery, 126 Main Street, Northampton MA Readings are FREE, but seating is […]

We are actively seeking workshop presenters for the March 13, 2024 (inclement weather date is March 14, 2024) conference entitled: Fostering Equity and Inclusion for Latinas/os in Child and Family Welfare to be held at Springfield College. Participants desire workshops that include strategies, interventions, and/or clinical approaches for working effectively with individuals, families, and community, […]

Webinar 9:00 am to 2:00 pm FREE If you've already purchased your home, join our Post Purchase workshop for a fun filled day of interactive learning and home care demonstrations from our partnering presenters. Our workshop also includes information on: Construction rehabilitation loans, Seasonal home maintenance and home repair, Being green in and around your home, Weatherization, […]

$119.95 This workshop includes an overview of basic residential rental property management in Massachusetts that provides an introduction to the Massachusetts laws that govern the rental relationship. Important for all owners of rental properties, including owners of 2-4 family homes. Topics covered include: •    proper tenant screening•    relations with tenants•    lead paint […]

A Part of A Stone's Throw "for Jude" ​Adapted from the off-Broadway play Occupied Territories Written by Nancy Bannon and Mollye Maxner ​Readings on: ​November 11th at 7pm November 12th at 2pm November 17th at 7pm November 18th at 7pm November 19th at 2pm ​ A.P.E. Gallery, 126 Main Street, Northampton MA Readings are FREE, but seating is […]

A Part of A Stone's Throw "for Jude" ​Adapted from the off-Broadway play Occupied Territories Written by Nancy Bannon and Mollye Maxner ​Readings on: ​November 11th at 7pm November 12th at 2pm November 17th at 7pm November 18th at 7pm November 19th at 2pm ​ A.P.E. Gallery, 126 Main Street, Northampton MA Readings are FREE, but seating is […]

​Sunday, November 19 at 3pm A.P.E. Gallery, 126 Main Street, Northampton MA FREE and open to the public. No reservations necessary. ​ Mollye Maxner, co-director of A.P.E. and daughter of a Vietnam Veteran, will facilitate a panel discussion with local spouses and children of veterans. Join us for an open and honest dialogue about the […]