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June 2022
Accepting Applications for LEAP Class of 2023
Leadership Pioneer Valley (LPV) is now accepting applications for enrollment in the LEAP Class of 2023, a regional leadership development program. The LEAP Program engages the Pioneer Valley’s most promising emerging leaders through learning, exploration and connecting. Participants are trained in applied leadership skills by experts. They also explore critical community issues by connecting with local leaders and visiting businesses and local towns across the region. The upcoming program is planning for a fully in-person experience. All participants will be…
Find out more »WIC Annual Clothing Drive
Tapestry's WIC program is hosting its Annual Clothing Drive! We will be setting up at 1985 Main St. Springfield, MA 01103 at the Northgate Plaza from 10AM to 1PM. We will have clothes for the whole family! You do not need to be a WIC participant to collect clothing. There will also be local vendors. Interested in Donating? Are you doing some spring cleaning? We would love your gently used and new clothing for the yearly drive. Your kindness can…
Find out more »Spring 2022 Supervisory Skills Certificate Series
This workshop series is a HYBRID event. Sign up for virtual or in person. All Session Dates: May 5, 2022; 9:00am – 3:30pm May 19, 2022; 9:00am – 3:30pm June 2, 2022; 9:00am – 3:30pm June 16, 2022; 9:00am – 3:30pm June 30, 2022; 9:00am – 3:30pm Join HSF for our Spring 2022 Supervisory Series. This series features timely program updates to prepare new supervisors for the increasing responsibilities and challenges of their new positions. Attendees graduate this program with…
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Youth Mental Health First Aid
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a…
Find out more »Building Resilience From Within For Self-Care and Caregivers
Join us on Zoom for an hour long experiential workshop to build core resilience, balance the nervous system and deepen a healthy connection to your body. Mindfulness Educator and Trauma Informed Coach, Reina Goldberg will lead us in simple techniques to shift habituated patterns of holding stress in the body and tune into your innate body’s wisdom. This time together will help you learn new patterns of resilience, rejuvenation, and relaxation while walking away with new practices and perspectives. Some…
Find out more »HSF June Breakfast, Loneliness, COVID, and Social Connection
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, loneliness could have been called one of the nation's most significant public health problems. Now, as we emerge from the worst of the pandemic, we are understanding the true impact of isolation and loneliness on our communities. But what is loneliness really, and how can we prevent the negative impacts? What ways does connection help, and how can we be part of the solution? Join Dr. Robert Roose, Chief Administrative Officer & Chief Medical Officer,…
Find out more »Trauma-Informed Care and Adverse Childhood Experiences
Live Interactive Webinar Instructor: Rachel Michaelson, LCSW Level: Intermediate CEs: 3 CEs are available for $10 fee. Review CE accreditation and approvals for this course on tab above. Single incident traumas, ongoing abuse, neglect and chronic threat to one’s safety impact development and overall well-being throughout the lifespan. Besides poor health outcomes, traumatized individuals can have chronic mental health issues including PTSD, anxiety and depression. By understanding the impact of trauma on the nervous system and how different types of…
Find out more »Chain of Hope
Pedal for a great cause and help raise donations for Cancer House of Hope! In addition to a small registration fee, ride participants are asked to raise donations from family, friends and colleagues. Individual Fundraising Goal: $100 Family Fundraising Goal: $150 This ride encourages and welcomes riders of all ages and skill levels to join us for a fun morning and beautiful ride along the Columbia Greenway Rail Trail! Participants can bike 5, 10 or 20 miles. Support stations…
Find out more »Crisis Intervention Teams-The Art of Understanding through Relationship Building
Register The interaction between law enforcement and individuals who experience a mental health crisis are on the rise. It has been estimated that between 10% and 30% of police calls for service involve a person with mental illness. Not surprisingly, police officers have been described as “Society’s de facto 24/7 mental health workers”. Richard Collins LMHC and Lt. Jeff Bradford of the Pittsfield Police Department will walk you through the underlying theories of Crisis Intervention Teams and Co-Responder programs. Their…
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