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SUMMARY:The Good Kind of Fat\, Nutritional Fat Facts
DESCRIPTION:A Healthier Way of Eating Series \nGet the facts on fats and join Dina Dugan\, RD\, clinical dietician\, Baystate Noble Hospital\, for a discussion about dietary fats\, good ones and ones to avoid. Find out how fats affect your health\, the best dietary sources\, tips for smarter eating and how to enhance your diet with expert insights.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/the-good-kind-of-fat-nutritional-fat-facts/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T150000
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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-3/2024-10-23/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T123000
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SUMMARY:Working with a Temp Agency
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\nWorking with a Temp Agency- On 10/23\n\nThis presentation aims to introduce the Human Service Industry to the benefits of working with staffing agencies. It will cover key benefits such as reduced administrative burden\, access to a wider talent pool\, and cost-effective staffing strategies tailored to the unique needs of the human services sector. By leveraging the expertise of staffing agencies\, Human Service Organizations can improve their operational efficiency\, enhance service delivery\, and ultimately make a greater impact in their communities. \nPresented by Mark Ellis- Arbor Associates \n\nHR Communications and Challenges- On 10/30\n\nPresenter Jay Talbot- Guidewire \n\nUnderstanding and Separating Bias- on 11/6\n\nDo you wonder why are naturally drawn to some people and gloss over others? When meeting others you may notice you instantly are favorable to some people and cautious around others. Does that change as you get to know them?  During this session we will explore the reasons for this\, and draw attention how this might affect interviewing\, hiring\, or creating a work environment\, and use this knowledge to do what is best for your organization. \nPresented by Matanor Shucker (this session is Virtual Only) \n\nJob Descriptions\, Evals\, and Expectations Through an Equity Lens- on 11/13\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 \n\nCreating a Program of Employee Wellness and Support- on 11/20\n\nPresented by Val Francis and Nicole Polite \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 \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-3/
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:20241023T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
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SUMMARY:Community Care Package Drive
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/community-care-package-drive/2024-10-23/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T203000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
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-3/2024-10-22/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T180000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240925T122926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T122926Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Disability History & Culture
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/understanding-disability-history-culture/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T123000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240827T180021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T180022Z
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SUMMARY:Cyber Security
DESCRIPTION:With the threat of cyber attacks continuing to rise\, with an increased focus on social engineering\, no one can afford to hide their heads in the sand and pretend that everything is ok.  With a focus on practical\, simple\, daily steps that one can take\, this session seeks to minimize risk to you\, your organization\, and your clients. \nPresented by Chris Wisneski; Whittlesey \nThis session is part of our Supervisory Skills Series\, available for individual registration. About the Series: \nGive new supervisors the skills they need to succeed.  If you are planning on promoting\, or have just promoted someone to a supervisory position help them hit the ground running with this 8 week course.  With HSF’s strong team of seasoned presenters covering a wide range of knowledge from different points of view\, we cover theory\, soft skills\, and hard facts.  Conversation topics range from harassment law and insurance liability to finding common purpose in a team and how to show faith in those who work for you\, and much much more. \n \nOTHER SESSIONS IN THE SERIES: \n\nLeadership Communication- 10/29\n\nThis session looks at the building blocks of communicating clear messages to others.  In a core aspect of leadership that is often taken for granted\, those who excel at communicating often excel in supervision.  Learn to avoid noise and interference\, and how to properly process feedback to fine tune your messages for clearer understanding. \nPresented by Jeff Tingley; Human Service Forum \n\nRetention: Rewards and Accountability-11/5\n\nPeople don’t leave jobs; they leave bad supervisors. This session puts a focus on how a supervisor can strengthen and grow those who report to them\, creating an environment where employees want to stay.  Covering how to multiple the strengths of your team\, how to discipline in a way that productive\, and how to praise\, we will learn how to create a work environment centered on retention. \nPresented by Diana Brooks; Diana Brooks Associates \nSupervisory Skills Series Sponsor: \n \n  \n  \nHSF Annual Sponsors: \n          \n     \n    
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/choose-your-training-fall-2024-2-2/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Event,HSF Member Event,HSF Non Member Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T123000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240702T143438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T140146Z
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SUMMARY:SUPERVISORY SKILLS CERTIFICATE SERIES
DESCRIPTION:HSF’s most popular workshop series is returning for 2024-2025. \nGive new supervisors the skills they need to succeed.  If you are planning on promoting\, or have just promoted someone to a supervisory position help them hit the ground running with this 8 week course.  With HSF’s strong team of seasoned presenters covering a wide range of knowledge from different points of view\, we cover theory\, soft skills\, and hard facts.  Conversation topics range from harassment law and insurance liability to finding common purpose in a team and how to show faith in those who work for you\, and much much more. \nRegister an individual who is eligible for a certificate\, or a space for your agency to send someone different to each session depending on who the topic will benefit most. \nThis series is presented virtually over Zoom. \n \nSERIES TOPICS: \n\nLead with Influence- 9/10\n\nWhether they mean to or not\, each person exerts influence over others.  With this session learn 10 steps a person could take to add intentionality to that and influence people like a leader. Create a sphere of impact that leaves a lasting positing impression on those you work closely with\, leading to them influencing others positively as well. \nPresented by Will Weche; Willful Change LLC \n\nEmployment Law- 9/24\n\nAvoid missteps that can lead to expensive and time-consuming litigation.  Learn from practicing attorneys on the wording of the law\, along with how that wording is actually applied. Covering a wide range of subjects to clear up misconceptions and acknowledging pitfalls\, this session is packed with useful information that every organization needs. \nPresented by Skoler-Abbott \n\nCulturally Responsive Supervision- 10/1\n\nJoin us as we take a deep look at the many aspects that make up our identities and how they impact our leadership\,  our organizations and the people we serve.  Improve our skills in having conversations about our differences in a way that encourages learning and growth while building intersectional resilience.  We will strengthen our ability to have important dialogues\, navigate predictable tensions and avoid pitfalls that lead to disconnection. This session helps supervisors cultivate trusting\, creative and connected diverse working relationships. \nPresented by Regi Wingo and JAC Patriss; Growing a New Heart \n\nTeam Building and Conflict Resolution- 10/8\n\nThrough discussions that will include team activities and individual reflection\, forge a shared understanding of team-building and the essential skills for conflict resolution and negotiation that facilitate the development of strong\, cohesive\, effective teams. Make your team stronger than the sum of their parts\, drive unity\, and be able to address conflict when it does happen. \nPresented by Dr. Lucie Lewis and Janine Fondon \n\nLiability and Benefits- 10/15\n\nGain a better understanding of Insurance\, and how it affects you\, your team and your organizations. Understand what coverage you have\, and might need\, in a variety of situations from daily operations to special fundraising events.  Learn the various forms of benefits available to understand what you have and be able to help explain to your team what their options are. \nPresented by Ben Garvey and Val Francis; Hub International \n\nCyber Security- 10/22\n\nWith the threat of cyber attacks continuing to rise\, with an increased focus on social engineering\, no one can afford to hide their heads in the sand and pretend that everything is ok.  With a focus on practical\, simple\, daily steps that one can take\, this session seeks to minimize risk to you\, your organization\, and your clients. \nPresented by Chris Wisneski; Whittlesey \n\nLeadership Communication- 10/29\n\nThis session looks at the building blocks of communicating clear messages to others.  In a core aspect of leadership that is often taken for granted\, those who excel at communicating often excel in supervision.  Learn to avoid noise and interference\, and how to properly process feedback to fine tune your messages for clearer understanding. \nPresented by Jeff Tingley; Human Service Forum \n\nRetention: Rewards and Accountability-11/5\n\nPeople don’t leave jobs; they leave bad supervisors. This session puts a focus on how a supervisor can strengthen and grow those who report to them\, creating an environment where employees want to stay.  Covering how to multiple the strengths of your team\, how to discipline in a way that productive\, and how to praise\, we will learn how to create a work environment centered on retention. \nPresented by Diana Brooks; Diana Brooks Associates \nSupervisory Skills Series Sponsor: \n \n  \n  \nHSF Annual Sponsors: \n          \n     \n    
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/supervisory-skills-certificate-series/2024-10-22/
LOCATION:NCYF Building; 203 East St\, Easthampton\, 203 East St\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T200000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240827T140737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T140737Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Food Festival
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/fall-food-festival/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240827T141002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T141002Z
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SUMMARY:Roundhouse Rally Classic Car Show
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/roundhouse-rally-classic-car-show/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240826T144409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T144409Z
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SUMMARY:32 Annual Walkathon
DESCRIPTION:This annual fundraiser for LifePath provides a great opportunity to get together with family and friends and to support our Meals on Wheels program\, among other life-changing programs. Check-In and Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. with our official start of the event at 10 a.m. This family-friendly event will have games\, activities\, and information tables from LifePath\, as well as our community partners and event sponsors. In addition\, there will also be music and entertainment\, food\, refreshments\, and much more.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/32-annual-walkathon/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240730T141528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T141528Z
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SUMMARY:Kane's Pawsome 5K run/walk
DESCRIPTION:Kane’s Pawsome 5K Run/Walk\nSaturday\, October 19th\, 2024\nSzot Park\, 687 Front Street\,\nChicopee\, MA\n8:30 am – 1:00 pm\n**Registration Opens at 8:30 am\nRace Starts at 10 am
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/kanes-pawsome-5k-run-walk/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T173000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20241015T124225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T124225Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Funtastic
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating the fall season at Whitney’s Farm in Cheshire MA! Activities included for free upon registration are Hayrides\, a Corn Maze\, and Pumpkin Picking & Decorating! We will provide a “judgment-free zone” where all individuals are welcome! Sensory items like fidgets and earplugs will be available for free. Food is available for purchase at the location\, but we cannot guarantee that the facility is free of allergens. Autism Connections will provide nut-free and gluten-free snacks in the Picnic Table area.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/fall-funtastic/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20241015T124523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T124523Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Funtastic
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating the fall season at McCray’s Farm in South Hadley! Activities included for free upon registration are Hayrides\, a Petting Zoo\, and Pumpkin Picking & Decorating! We will provide a “judgment-free zone” where all individuals are welcome! Sensory items like fidgets and earplugs will be available for free. Autism Connections will provide nut-free and gluten-free snacks in the Pavilion Area. To best ensure the safety of all families and individuals\, we request that Parents/Caregivers/ Providers remain with their participant throughout the duration of the event.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/fall-funtastic-2/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T180000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240925T094748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T094748Z
UID:10003497-1729180800-1729188000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Domestic Violence Awareness
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/domestic-violence-awareness/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Alianza":MAILTO:storres@alianzadv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20241015T145541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T125258Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Career Pathways Initiative Grant 2025 Open
DESCRIPTION:MSA is thrilled to announce the return of our Youth Career Pathways Initiative\, supported by AmeriCorps’ Volunteer Generation Fund. \n\nWHAT: Matching grants up to $20\,000 that support the creation\, expansion and/or replication of promising models that better engage volunteers in youth career development programming/support OR engage youth in skill-building/career development service\nWHO: Nonprofits and Volunteer Connector Organizations\nWHEN: Applications are due Friday\, November 1\, 2024; funding runs from January 2025 – August 2025\n\n  \nYou can read the full request for proposals here. If you want to learn more about this funding opportunity\, please attend the upcoming Youth Career Pathways Initiative Grant Info Session on October 8th at 11 am. Register for the YCPI info session using this link.* \n  \n*If you are not able to attend this session live and you would still like to hear the information\, please still register and you will be sent a link to the recording of the session.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/youth-career-pathways-initiative-grant-2025-open/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Non Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T203000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20241009T123953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T123953Z
UID:10004204-1729099800-1729110600@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Credit Success Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Whether you want to buy a house or a car\, pay off your student loan debt\, or understand how to build your credit\, Way Finders is here to help.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/credit-success-workshop-6/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240827T133454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T133454Z
UID:10003306-1729015200-1729018800@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Screening Dense Breasts
DESCRIPTION:When a person is at higher risk for breast cancer or has dense breasts\, the frequency of mammography and the procedures of detection can vary. Join Dr. Vivian Miller\, Radiologist\, Baystate Health\, for a discussion about mammograms vs MRIs\, screening dense breasts\, and expert recommendations for early detection of breast cancer.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/screening-dense-breasts/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240905T111945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T112006Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Financial Wellness
DESCRIPTION:Program Description\nEvent Details\n\nSpend a lunch break at the Library and get financially fit with Dawn Creighton of Liberty Bank! Join Dawn for a series of engaging lunch-time workshops about budgeting\, money management\, saving\, credit-building\, home-buying\, and more. Treat yourself to free light refreshments and time to network with other community members interested in financial empowerment. \nRegistration required\, because space is limited. Ages 18+. \n \n\n 
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/lunch-learn-financial-wellness/2024-10-15/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Non Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T110000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20241015T145744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T145744Z
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SUMMARY:Service Enterprise Cohorts
DESCRIPTION:MSA is currently seeking organizations from ALL regions of Massachusetts to join our 2025 Service Enterprise cohorts! The Service Enterprise Initiative is a transformational training program that strategically enhances an organization’s ability to engage volunteers and advance their mission. This nationally recognized certification is the gold standard in volunteer engagement and is proven to increase efficiency and effectiveness across all levels of your organization. Learn more about Service Enterprise and see current and past nonprofit participants by visiting our website and attending one of the following Info Sessions. \n  \nSEI Info Session #1* — registration link \nDate: October 15th \nTime: 10 am – 11 am \nSEI Info Session #2* — registration link \nDate: December 5th \nTime: 2 pm – 3 pm \n  \n*If you are not able to attend these sessions live and you would still like to hear the information\, please still register and you will be sent a link to the recording of the session.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/service-enterprise-cohorts/2024-10-15/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Non Member Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Massachusetts Service Alliance":MAILTO:lrooney@mass-service.org 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T200000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240925T100445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T100445Z
UID:10003499-1728748800-1728763200@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Bingo and Brew
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/bingo-and-brew/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Tapestry Health":MAILTO:events@tapestryhealth.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T213000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240927T143205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T143205Z
UID:10003799-1728588600-1728595800@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Every Brilliant Thing
DESCRIPTION:A hilarious and heartbreaking play by Duncan Macmillan\, with Jonny Donahoe. Directed by Joshua Prouser.Featuring Brian Rucci.\n“You’re six years old. Mum’s in hospital. She finds it hard to be happy. So you start to make a list of everything that’s brilliant about the world. Everything that’s worth living for. 1. Ice cream. 2. Kung Fu movies. 3. Burning things. 4. Laughing so hard you shoot milk out your nose. 5. Construction cranes. 6. Me. You leave it on her pillow. You know she’s read it because she’s corrected your spelling. Soon\, the list will take on a life of its own. A play about depression and the lengths we will go to for those we love.”\nContent warning: death\, suicide\, and depression are discussed.\nTickets: $10 online\, $15 at the doorhttps://www.eventbrite.com/…/unity-house-players…
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/every-brilliant-thing/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240730T130612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T130612Z
UID:10003218-1728583200-1728594000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:60th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/60th-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240827T133312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T133312Z
UID:10003305-1728583200-1728586800@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Lymph Node Surgery for Breast Cancer
DESCRIPTION:When breast cancer is diagnosed\, it’s important to get as much information as possible. To help find out where and if the cancer has spread\, lymph nodes can be removed and checked and\, in some cases\, more lymph nodes may be removed. Join Dr. Holly Mason\, Breast Surgeon\, Chief of Breast Surgery\, Baystate Surgical Oncology & Breast Specialists\, for a discussion about lymph node surgery when diagnosing and treating breast cancer.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/lymph-node-surgery-for-breast-cancer/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240925T122344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T122344Z
UID:10003502-1728576000-1728586800@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Annual Art Show
DESCRIPTION:ServiceNet’s second annual art show for mental health and wellbeing. \nWhen:     Thursday\, October 10\, 4-7 p.m.\nWhere:    ServiceNet’s Main Administrative Building\n21 Olander Drive\, Northampton\, MA 01060 \nShowcasing the artwork of more than 30 ServiceNet community members\, this event celebrates creativity and highlights how art can be a powerful way to express emotions and connect deeply with the world around us. \nThe reception will feature delicious food from ServiceNet’s Rooster Café\, live music\, raffles\, and much more. \nThe evening will also mark the official launch of our 2024 fall fundraising campaign\, “Together\, We Thrive.”
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/annual-art-show/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
ORGANIZER;CN="ServiceNet":MAILTO:wpayson@servicenet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T093000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240417T104305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T104305Z
UID:10002449-1728460800-1728466200@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:United Way of Pioneer Valley – OnBoard Board Basics Series
DESCRIPTION:This session\, facilitated by nonprofit leader and consultant\, Shannon Mumblo\, will present the top 5 things potential board members should consider before joining a board. \nMore than a single event\, OnBoard is a programmatic resource designed to support the health and viability of our community’s nonprofit leadership–the Board. \nHosted by UWPV\, OnBoard has expanded its offerings with a series of instructional webinars\, networking opportunities\, and community engagement activities to prepare anyone for Board service. \nWe invite anyone interested in serving on a Board\, or just interested in learning about the integral role of the Board\, to start your journey with OnBoard.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/united-way-of-pioneer-valley-onboard-board-basics-series/2024-10-09/
LOCATION:TD Bank Center
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241006T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241006T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240731T161942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T161942Z
UID:10003227-1728219600-1728230400@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Barks and Brews
DESCRIPTION:Say hello to fall and unleash your inner party animal at Dakin’s signature event\, Barks & Brews at Easthampton’s Fort Hill Brewery!\nBarks & Brews is an outdoor event for humans (21+) and their canine companions.\nNo dog? No problem. Enjoy vendors\, beer\, food trucks\, canine activities\, treats\, and more beer! Take your BFF (human or canine) for an afternoon of dogs\, food\, and fun!\nVIP Hour – 12-1 pmGeneral admission – 1-4 pm\nTHIS EVENT IS EXPECTED TO SELL OUT – Secure your tickets online now: https://www.eventbrite.com/…/barks-brews-tickets…\nGeneral admission (early bird): $25 (prices increase to $35 on September 1st)\nVIP admission (early bird): $65 (prices increase to $75 on September 1st)\nGeneral admission includes entry to Barks & Brews from 1 pm-4 pm and a complimentary beer.\nVIP admission includes entry to Barks & Brews with special on-site parking\, an exclusive preview hour from 12 pm – 1 pm\, hors d’oeuvres served during the preview hour\, a complimentary beer\, and an event t-shirt.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/barks-and-brews/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241006T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241006T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240830T171550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T171550Z
UID:10003399-1728216000-1728234000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Cornhole Charity Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Please join ‘Each Moment We’re Alive’ for an afternoon fundraiser on Sunday\, October 6. TWO Brackets – Competitive & Social Cash Prizes for both brackets.The event\, hosted by Gary Rome Hyundai. Organized by SSS cornholeRegistration opens 8/1/2024All proceeds will benefit educational and support & survivorship programs for cancer survivors through ‘Each Moment We’re Alive’. There will be a food truck available on site.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/cornhole-charity-fundraiser/
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:20241005T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240830T140645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T140645Z
UID:10003388-1728136800-1728144000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Shaped By Service Portrait Emulsion Class
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/shaped-by-service-portrait-emulsion-class/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T163000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104520
CREATED:20240925T095612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T095612Z
UID:10003498-1727881200-1727886600@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Facilitating Racial Equity in the Workplace!
DESCRIPTION:5 WEEK SERIES: Every Wednesday in October from 3:00pm-4:30pm\n(10/2\, 10/9\, 10/16\, 10/23\, & 10/30)\n\nJoin us for an insightful event on Facilitating Racial Equity in the Workplace! \nAre you looking to create a more inclusive and diverse work environment? This online series is perfect for you! Learn practical strategies and tools to promote racial equity in your workplace.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/facilitating-racial-equity-in-the-workplace/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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