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SUMMARY:Car Wash for a Cause
DESCRIPTION:🚗🚙💦Car Wash for a Cause:🚗🚙💦\nSupport the Western Massachusetts Training Consortium at the Gary Rome Hyundai Car Wash for our Home and Community Connections program. \nHow Can You Help?\no Buy a car wash at https://wlink.live/2024_consortium\no Invite your family and friends to get a car wash or gift a car wash.\no Spread the Word:\no Repost this message\no Share the fundraiser link\no Share the flyer with the QR code \nHow to Participate:\nYou can purchase the car wash for yourself or gift it to someone else. You can also buy it now and wash it later.\nWhy Participate? \nThere is a vital need: Every car wash helps the Home and Community Connections Program to support adults with developmental disabilities access assistive technology\, advanced learning opportunities\, and additional support for community-inclusive activities.\nWorking together can make a real difference\, one car wash at a time!
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/car-wash-for-a-cause-2/
LOCATION:Gary Rome Hyundai\, 150 Whiting Farms Road\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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SUMMARY:March for the Food Bank
DESCRIPTION:15 years ago\, Monte Belmonte pushed an empty shopping cart from Northampton to Greenfield with the goal of raising $5\,000 for the Food Bank. He raised $13\,000 that year\, and started a movement that has become the three county\, 43-mile March for the Food Bank. \n  \nJoin Monte\, Congressman Jim McGovern\, & Food Bank Executive Director Andrew Morehouse as they march from Springfield to Greenfield this November.  \nOur $500\,000 goal for this march will enable the Food Bank to provide the equivalent of 1.5 million meals to the community! \n 
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/march-for-the-food-bank/2024-11-25/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T173000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241021T151743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T151743Z
UID:10004343-1732638600-1732642200@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Financial Literacy Series
DESCRIPTION:Liberty Bank Financial Literacy Series\nwith Springfield Housing Authority \n  \nTuesday every Month beginning Oct 29 4:30 to 5:30\n82 Division Street Springfield\, MA\nOct 29: Money Management: How and Why to Bank?\nNov26: Money Management- How to work with a budget!\nDec 17: Credit: How to build/ rebuild credit and why?\nJan 25: First Time Home Buyer\nFeb 25: How to avoid fraud!\nMarch 25: Academy for Small Business\nLiberty Bank is Partnering with Springfield Housing Authority to offer\nFinancial Wellness to Community.\nThere is no fee associated with this information sessions. All are\nwelcome and encouraged.\nKnowledge is power\, let us help you grow!
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/financial-literacy-series/2024-11-26/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T203000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20240925T123619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T123619Z
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SUMMARY:Diabetes Self-Management
DESCRIPTION:Diabetes Self-Management\nLive video conference\nFor adults with pre-diabetes or diabetes or their caregivers\, this workshop teaches the basics of balancing medication\, diet and exercise\, techniques to deal with hyper/hypoglycemia and meal planning\, stress reduction\, and more. \nTuesdays\, October 8–November 19\, 6–8:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/diabetes-self-management-3/2024-11-26/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241127T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20240925T123444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T123444Z
UID:10003570-1732712400-1732719600@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falls
DESCRIPTION:A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falls\nIn person at Bernardston Senior Center\, Bernardston\, MA\nTeaches practical strategies to reduce the fear of falling and explores medical\, behavioral\, and environmental risk factors for falls\, stressing the importance of developing an exercise plan. \nWednesdays\, October 2–November 20\, 1–3 p.m.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/a-matter-of-balance-managing-concerns-about-falls-3/2024-11-27/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241128T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20240925T124039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T124039Z
UID:10003744-1732802400-1732809600@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:UCLA Memory Training
DESCRIPTION:UCLA Memory Training\nIn person at Northfield Senior Center\n\nFor people with mild age-related memory challenges\, Memory Training teaches memory-enhancing techniques and practical strategies to boost memory functioning. \nThursdays\, October 31–November 21\, 2–4 p.m.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/ucla-memory-training-3/2024-11-28/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20240925T123301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T123301Z
UID:10003510-1732883400-1732892400@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Living Well with Long-Term Health Conditions
DESCRIPTION:Fridays\, October 18–November 22\, 12:30–3 p.m.\n  \nTechniques to improve symptoms of chronic conditions\, such as healthy eating\, relaxation techniques\, communicating\, goal-setting\, problem solving\, and more.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/living-well-with-long-term-health-conditions-3/2024-11-29/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T220000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241105T170009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T170009Z
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SUMMARY:Fuel Up Week!
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/fuel-up-week/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241203T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241203T103000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20240715T115649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T115650Z
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SUMMARY:HR Virtual Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:HSF is pleased to host roundtable forums around topics important to non-profit HR and fiscal management. Roundtables are led by senior leaders from HSF member organizations. \nHSF Roundtable Benefits include: \n\nFacilitated discussions with colleagues across the human service industry on up to date trending topics.\nPresentations from industry experts\nNetworking and sharing of best practices\n\nFor more information on attending the HR roundtable contact Rebecca Coolong at rcoolong@humanserviceforum.org \nThank you to our Annual Sponsors\n\n   \n\n \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/hr-virtual-roundtable-2-3/2024-12-03/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Event,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T123000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20240927T154141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T164639Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrating the Why
DESCRIPTION:HSF proudly presents our new Recruitment and Retention Series. This series designed for HR Professionals and Executive level Managers takes a deep dive in six topics to help find and keep the right people for your organization.\nFrom understand why you gravitate towards some people\, to understanding your “why” so you can instill it in others\, we take a deep dive with a diverse team of experts. \nThe most requested topics for workshops are ones centered around recruitment and retention.  You asked\, we listened! \nSelect individual sessions or save by selecting the full series.  Select an agency spot\, and send a different person to each training. \n \nSeries dates and Topics (detailed descriptions being added as they come in):  \n\nCelebrating the Why- On 12/4\n\nWant to know why your work is really important? This workshop will help you dig deep into your organization’s story. We’ll talk about how understanding your mission and values can light a fire within you. Discover how a clear sense of purpose can attract the right people\, inspire innovation\, and build lasting connections. Learn the art of storytelling to share your passion with the world and make a real difference. \nPresented by Becca Coolong- Human Service Forum \n\nJob Descriptions\, Evals\, and Expectations Through an Equity Lens- on 12/11\n\nObjectives \n\nRecognize systems that exist which are directly responsible for invisible barriers\nExplore their personal bias and articulate its contributions to conflict and non-productivity in the workplace.\nDemonstrate cultural awareness and competence.\nIdentify language and terms that are harmful and offensive.\n\nLearning Outcomes \n\n\n\nEvaluate an organization’s hierarchy and how those structures do not add to building equity and belonging.\nUnderstand Affirmative Action on a deeper level.\nGain a greater understanding of your cultural values\, biases\, and behaviors and how they impact your interactions amidst diversity.\nExplore how language and communication influence whom you attract to your business.\nExpand knowledge of policy and systems that innately keep some folks out.\n\n\n\nPresented by Traci Talbert- African American Female Presenter Award Association \n9am- 12:30pm all session \n$600 HSF Members \n$1200 Not Yet Members \n  \nHSF Training Sponsors \n \n \nHSF Annual Sponsors
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/hsfs-recruitment-and-retention-series-7/
LOCATION:NCYF Building; 203 East St\, Easthampton\, 203 East St\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Event,HSF Member Event,HSF Non Member Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T133000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241029T150921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T150921Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Performance
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Performance by Berkshire Hills Music Academy Musicians\n\nDecember 5 @ 12:15 pm–1:30 pm\n|Cost: $4|Cost for Members: FREE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNote: In-person Only\n \nJoin us for a live performance of holiday music! Berkshire Hills Music Academy (BHMA) students John Libera\, Michael Cote\, Matt Cloughley\, Franklin Nichols\, and woodwind instructor Paul Coffill will present a variety of seasonal selections. Together the five represent three different chamber ensembles at BHMA.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/holiday-performance/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20240925T103752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T103752Z
UID:10003500-1733644800-1733659200@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Hot Chocolate Run
DESCRIPTION:The Hot Chocolate Run is a community celebration of Safe Passage\, the Hampshire County organization addressing domestic violence. \nSign up to run\, walk\, or volunteer on December 8! \nThen\, share your fundraising page with family and friends to create year-round support for survivors of domestic violence. \n\nJoin us for a great time for a great cause!
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/hot-chocolate-run-2/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241209T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241209T190000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241015T125718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T125718Z
UID:10004206-1733763600-1733770800@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:CHD’s & Cancer House of Hope’s Luminaria 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Cancer House of Hope’s annual Luminaria on Dec 9th\, 5 pm to 7 pm at the Town Common in West Springfield\, MA.\nHonor your loved ones who have passed away or a loved one currently fighting cancer or has survived. You can buy a luminary for $10 each.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/chds-cancer-house-of-hopes-luminaria-2024/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T113000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241203T174406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T174406Z
UID:10005183-1733824800-1733830200@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Legislators & Cookies
DESCRIPTION:Close out 2024 with COSA! Join COSA for an in-person December meeting at the Hadley Public Library. Bring a batch of your favorite cookies to share and learn how nonprofits can effectively engage with state & federal legislative offices. We will hear from legislative offices about the general timeline of events & actions in the new year\, how and when to effectively advocate for legislation and budget line items\, and get a chance to ask questions of legislators and their staff. \n  \nSpeakers: \n\nDan Carey\, State Representative\, Second Hampshire\nMindy Domb\, State Representative\, Third Hampshire\nJo Comerford\, State Senator\, Hampshire\, Franklin and Worcester\nKoby Gardner-Levine\, Regional Manager for Congressman Jim McGovern\n\n  \nDate: Tuesday\, December 10\, 2024 \nTime: 10:00am-11:30 am \nLocation: Hadley Public Library\, 50 Middle Street\, Hadley\, MA 01035 \nLight refreshments will be available.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/legislators-cookies/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T193000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241113T150006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T150006Z
UID:10004748-1733850000-1733859000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Advocacy 101: How to be the best advocate for your child
DESCRIPTION:This workshop led by Alison Greene will teach you the ins and outs of advocating for your child: How to be more successful by focusing on the most impactful activities that will result in quality supports and services for your child. Learn the processes that turn the wheels of special education\, as well as tips for maintaining both a good relationship with the school and high standards for your child.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/advocacy-101-how-to-be-the-best-advocate-for-your-child/
LOCATION:Inclusive Community Center\, 41 Russell St.\, Hadley\, MA\, 01035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241211T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
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SUMMARY:Coffee & Conversation
DESCRIPTION:  \n 
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/coffee-conversation-2/2024-12-11/
LOCATION:The Western Mass Training Consortium\, 187 High St\, Holyoke\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T190000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241030T134057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T134057Z
UID:10004735-1734022800-1734030000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:On Board Matching Event
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to once again host the United Way OnBoard Matching Event\, where your skills and expertise can help make a difference in our community! This unique opportunity connects passionate individuals like you with local nonprofits seeking new board members. \nAt this event\, you will: \n\nMeet with nonprofit leaders actively seeking board members\nLearn about the missions\, challenges\, and needs of these organizations\nExplore opportunities to leverage your skills in support of meaningful causes\nNetwork with other community leaders and like-minded professionals\n\nTthis event is a perfect chance to explore different options and find a match that aligns with your passion. \nWe hope you can join us for an inspiring and rewarding evening! Should you have any questions\, feel free to reach out to Ali Maggio at amaggio@uwpv.org. \nFree parking for this event is available at the MGM Springfield Garage. \nPaid parking is available at the Tower Square Garage.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/on-board-matching-event/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241211T112008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T112008Z
UID:10005236-1734530400-1734534000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Santa's Train
DESCRIPTION:I \nCome meet Santa in a sensory-friendly environment\, just for you!\nIn collaboration with the Pioneer Valley Model Railroad Club\, The Garden\nHouse at Look Park will be transformed into a mystical wonderland\, and\nwill offer sights and sounds to capture the magic of the season.\nChildren of all ages will have the chance to visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus\nand explore an enchanted forest of holiday trees and playful miniature\nvillages with vintage model trains whizzing through the landscape. Bring\nyour camera to take your holiday photos\, and share your images to post\nwith us after the event if you like!\nBefore leaving\, you can drive through the park and enjoy the rest of the\nholiday lights installed throughout the grounds.\nKeeping this event sensory-friendly means the concessions\, trolley. bar\nand market will not be available from 2:00-3:00\, during our private event.\nSounds and lights will be turned down low and limited.\nThe Garden house is wheelchair accessible.\nPlease contact kansas.brown@pathlightgrouporg with any question
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/santas-train/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241217T144336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T134406Z
UID:10005245-1734595200-1734627600@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Whole Children and Milestones Winter Classes Registration Open
DESCRIPTION:Winter session registration is open for in-person and virtual classes! The session runs from January 6 to March 1\, 2025. NEW this winter are Craft Club and Music Exploration. Sign-up now to save your spot: https://wholechildren.org/class-schedule
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/whole-children-and-milestones-winter-classes-registration-open/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T113000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241205T165845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T165845Z
UID:10005224-1734602400-1734607800@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Father's & Family Network Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/fathers-family-network-meeting/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241217T155606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T155606Z
UID:10005246-1734868800-1734883200@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Dreidel Painting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Grab your family and head to The Mill District General Store and Local Art Gallery on Sunday\, December 22 from 12-4pm to paint a wooden dreidel!\nThis FREE\, family-friendly activity is perfect for kids of all ages. We will provide brushes\, one wooden dreidel per person\, and a choice between acrylic or tempura paint. Get ready to spend an enjoyable afternoon making memories at the gallery table with family and new friends! Wear clothes you don’t mind getting stained. Please RSVP via the ticket link.\nDonations accepted for the Amherst Survival Center.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/dreidel-painting-workshop/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241217T160352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T160352Z
UID:10005247-1735545600-1735578000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Winter Holiday Break
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/winter-holiday-break/2024-12-30/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T140000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241205T171016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T171016Z
UID:10005225-1735556400-1735567200@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:FREE Youth Financial Literacy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Control your finances before they control you!\n\n\n\n\n \nOur free Youth Financial Literacy Workshop tells you what you need to know about managing your money\, credit cards and more. \nThis workshop is for Middle School\, High School and college-bound youths. December 30\, 2024\, from 11am-2pm at Way Finders\, 1780 Main Street\, Springfield\, MA. \nEveryone who attends gets free lunch and a gift card! \nAttendance is limited to 30 – sign up today to reserve your space.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/free-youth-financial-literacy-workshop/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250101T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250101T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241218T122352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T122352Z
UID:10005252-1735718400-1735750800@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Community Foundation SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION OPENS
DESCRIPTION:Obtaining a college education is expensive\, and the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts strives to provide some financial assistance to students living in Franklin\, Hampden and Hampshire counties to help them achieve their goal of graduating from college. We have over 160 different scholarship funds\, and each year we give away over 1\,000 individual scholarship awards. This equates to approximately $1.4 million in scholarships.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/community-foundation-scholarship-application-opens/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250104T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250104T100000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241217T161043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T161043Z
UID:10005249-1735981200-1735984800@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Itty Bitty Basketball
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/itty-bitty-basketball/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250106T193000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241218T123525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T123525Z
UID:10005253-1736186400-1736191800@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:I survived Cancer\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:Jan 06\, 2025\, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EST\n\n\n\nInteractive webinar to explore life beyond treatment with practical tools\, personal stories\, and support. Register today to take the next step in your cancer journey!
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/i-survived-cancer-now-what/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Each Moment We&#039%3Bre Alive%2CInc":MAILTO:cindy@eachmomentwerealive.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T203000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241216T180853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T180853Z
UID:10005239-1736357400-1736368200@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:First-time Homebuyer Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Become a certified first-time homebuyer with Way Finders! Learn from local real estate professionals about the homebuying process. \nThe course covers finding\, financing\, purchasing\, and maintaining a home. Participants receive a certificate of completion that is necessary to access several down payment assistance programs and special mortgage products. \nThis is a three-part online workshop: \nWednesdays 5:30pm-8:30pm\nJanuary 8\, 15 and 22 \nWalk-ins are not accepted. Attendance for this workshop will be limited. \nCost of the workshop is $50 per household\, nonrefundable. \nPlease register in advance at the link below.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/first-time-homebuyer-workshop-5/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241220T174827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T174827Z
UID:10005264-1736510400-1736514000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Know Your Rights: Information for immigrant community members and programs who serve them
DESCRIPTION:Information for immigrant community members and programs who serve them. \n  \nJoin us for an informative webinar\, “Know Your Rights: Information for Immigrant Community Members and Programs Who Serve Them.” Speakers include Elizabeth Sweet\, Executive Director of MIRA\, MA Immigrant & Refugee Advocacy Coalition and Ilana Steinhauer\, Executive Director of Volunteers in Medicine Berkshires\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConozca sus derechos: Información para miembros de la comunidad de inmigrantes y programas que los atienden. \n  \nÚnase a nosotros para un seminario web informativo\, “Conozca sus derechos: información para miembros de la comunidad de inmigrantes y programas que les sirven”. Los presentantes incluyen a Elizabeth Sweet\, directora ejecutiva de MIRA\, MA Immigrant & Refugee Advocacy Coalition e Ilana Steinhauer\, directora ejecutiva de Volunteers in Medicine Berkshires
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/know-your-rights-information-for-immigrant-community-members-and-programs-who-serve-them/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20250107T153241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T153241Z
UID:10005283-1736848800-1736852400@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Story Telling for Wellbeing
DESCRIPTION: 
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/story-telling-for-wellbeing/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T193000
DTSTAMP:20260522T123647
CREATED:20241217T143748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T143748Z
UID:10005244-1736879400-1736883000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Create Better Health: My Plate Cooking Class
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe Food Bank of Western Massachusetts\, in partnership with SNAP-Ed\, offers free nutrition education programs to our member agencies. \nIn this cooking presentation\, we’ll explore MyPlate healthy eating guidelines\, decipher the nutrition facts labels and learn how to make a budget-friendly meal! \nFor more information\, contact Nutrition Coordinators Abigail Killian at abigailk@foodbankwma.org (413)419-1156 or Katie Grimaldi at katiel@foodbankwma.org (413)203-6379.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/create-better-health-my-plate-cooking-class/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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