Call us 10am to 10pm 365 days a year at 877-898-3411, or email us at thehelpline1010@gmail.com. The 10 to 10 Helpline is a free, anonymous, and confidential intimate partner abuse prevention helpline, serving Massachusetts adults and teens. Our responders are trained to treat all callers with respect, and to support their efforts to become and ...
Fighting to eradicate blindness…The Lion’s Club can help people to get eye exams and eye glasses, as well as helping put on many community events throughout the year. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Athol-Lions-Club-325119202248.
Rotary’s mission is to provide service to others, promote integrity, and advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through our fellowship of business, professional, and community leaders. The organization’s efforts are driven by the following core values: Service, Fellowship, Diversity, Integrity and Leadership. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AORotary/
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Your award winning cable access station, Ch 1301 and 1302. We strive to provide Athol and Orange with the best TV experience to benefit the community. WVAO-LP 105.9 Radio: The voice of Athol Orange.
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Autism Connections is the Autism Resource Center for western Massachusetts, serving Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, and Berkshire counties as well as the North Quabbin area. Our two main offices are located in Easthampton and Pittsfield, but our Autism Specialists are available throughout western Massachusetts. Autism Connections provides support, information, and practical help for children and adults ...
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OUR MISSION: Create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. OUR VISION: All youth achieve their full potential.
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Clinical & Support Options Crisis’s (CSO) mission is to provide responsive and effective interventions and services to support individual adults, children, and families in their quest for stability, growth, and a positive quality of life. To do so, we commit internally to excellence in our services while we collaborate externally with community partners to establish ...
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Community Action’s Head Start & Early Learning Programs (HSELP) provides quality early education & care and comprehensive services to pregnant women and children birth to five in Franklin, Hampshire and Western Hampden Counties, MA. Every day, our mission is front and center: we partner with families in all that we do and believe that parents ...
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A project of Community Action Pioneer Valley. Becoming a parent for the first time can be a challenge. It’s even more of a challenge if you’re age 20 and under. Healthy Families is a free home visiting support program for first time parents, age 20 and under, living in the Franklin, Hampshire, and North Quabbin regions, ...
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Community Action holds a long-term vision of safe, just, and prosperous communities throughout Franklin and Hampshire Counties and the North Quabbin region in western Massachusetts. We are committed to upholding the common good by offering leadership, advocacy, and concrete resources that support children, youth, individuals, families, and local communities to thrive. Each year, we work ...
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Programs and Services DIAL/SELF Youth Services include: TeenLine reaches out to at-risk youth to prevent homelessness and sexual exploitation of teens. Youth, parents, guidance counselors, and other helping professionals can call or stop by for resource information, referrals, counseling, case management, advocacy, and emergency shelter. Safe Place connects youth with immediate help and safety twenty-four ...
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In March 1984, the Social Justice group at All Souls Unitarian Church wanted to start a program of free meals for the needy in Franklin County and invited religious and social organizations to provide and serve the meals. The first meal was served in Greenfield in July 1984. Later, meal sites were also started in ...
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LifePath, an Area Agency on Aging, is a private, nonprofit corporation that develops, provides, and coordinates a range of services to support the independent living of elders and persons with disabilities with a goal of independence. We also support caregivers, including grandparents raising grandchildren, in many ways. LifePath serves all of Franklin County and Athol, ...
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MassHire Franklin Hampshire Career Center provides employment and training services at no charge to job seekers and employers in Franklin County, Hampshire County, and the North Quabbin area. We have been operated by the Franklin Hampshire Employment and Training Consortium since 1981 and while our name has changed slightly, our services and commitment to our community remain the ...
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Are you looking for a local aging or disability service? MassOptions will connect you to the care you need in your community. MassOptions will find the local organization that can best meet your needs. A service of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services. 4 Easy Ways to Reach Us: Call us anytime, ...
Tools and Resources To Help You Start or Maintain a Neighborhood Watch Program Neighborhood Watch is one of the oldest and most effective crime prevention programs in the country, bringing citizens together with law enforcement to deter crime and make communities safer. Sponsored by the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA), Neighborhood Watch can trace its roots back ...
We’ll listen. We’ll help. If you or someone you know is a victim of human trafficking, call 1-888-373-7888 now or visit https://humantraffickinghotline.org/ to chat, text, or to find more information. What Is Human Trafficking? Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery. This crime occurs when a trafficker uses force, fraud, or coercion to control ...
The New England Learning Center for Women in Transition (NELCWIT) is the sexual and domestic violence crisis center of Franklin County and the North Quabbin. For immediate crisis intervention and support, please call our 24/7 Crisis Hotline: 413-772-0806 or 888-249-0806 (Franklin County/North Quabbin Toll-Free Number.) Our lines are TTY enabled or use MA Relay 711. NELCWIT’s mission ...
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MISSION North Quabbin Citizen Advocacy is an association to develop and support relationships for people who will benefit from guidance, companionship and/or advocacy. Our objective is to provide protection and advocacy for vulnerable people with mental impairments and disorders by fostering one-to-one personal relationships between people living in the North Quabbin Community. MAKING A DIFFERENCE ...
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North Quabbin Energy is an informal network in north-central Massachusetts, started in 2005, that supports and facilitates communication with people and town energy committees to share ideas and projects concerned with issues relating to energy use. Through this informal network of people and direct communication we work to educate ourselves and our neighbors about the ...
North Quabbin Patch is a program of Valuing Our Children. Patch is not an acronym, but a place that means neighborhood. The program opened its doors in 1999, the product of collaboration between Valuing Our Children, the North Quabbin Community Coalition, the Department of Children and Families, the Department of Youth Services, other area service ...
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Here to serve our community together, the Lions are an international network of 1.3 million men and women in 205 countries and geographic areas who work together to answer the needs that challenge communities around the world. A non-profit group that does fundraisers with all money earned going right back into our community. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Orange-Lions-Club-330522563692124/
1-800-632-8188 – Confidential and anonymous, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Offered by Parents Helping Parents. Parents or guardians with problems relating to their children do not hesitate to call us. Trained volunteer counselors offer a way to relieve stress in an environment which is non-judgmental along with being sympathetic. We offer ...
The mission of the Partnership for Youth (PFY) is to promote the health and well-being of teens in the Franklin County and North Quabbin region. PFY collaborates with school and community partners to establish and support effective youth development and health-promotion programs, provide training and technical assistance with emphasis on evidence-based practices, and involve and ...
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A project of Clinical & Support Options (CSO), Clubhouse is an evidence-based model of psychosocial rehabilitation that uses the power of meaningful work and connection to a community to transform the lives of adults with mental health disorders. Green River House and Quabbin House provide rehabilitative vocational, social, and recreational programming. Club members have the ...
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Quabbin Mediation is a community-based organization committed to helping people in Central and Western Massachusetts resolve conflicts, acquire communication skills, and intervene in harmdoing situations. Mission Quabbin Mediation seeks to weave the language and process of creative problem solving into the fabric of the community by mediating cases that arise in all areas of community life, by ...
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Seeds of Solidarity Education Center is a non-profit organization based in Orange MA that innovates programs to awaken the power among people of all ages–from toddlers to teens to people who are incarcerated– to Grow Food Everywhere to transform hunger to health, and create resilient lives and communities. The organization is based at solar-powered Seeds ...
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Grounded in research and fueled by creativity, we meet people where they are, and then provide the highest quality services to address their needs. ServiceNet works with people who are living with mental illness, developmental disability or autism, brain injury, substance use or addiction issues, or the hardship of homelessness. We work with individuals and families, with ...
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It is our goal at Stavros to give people with disabilities the tools to take charge of their life choices, act on their own behalf, and overcome situations that reduce their potential for independence. We have 3 offices; our main office is in Amherst at 210 Old Farm Road (413-256-0473), our Springfield office is at ...
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Our Mission The United Arc supports people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving the universal goals of inclusion, choice, and independence. Our Vision All people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve the fullest expression of their lives. Turners Falls Office 294 Avenue A Turners Falls, MA 01376 413-774-5558 Greenfield Office 111 Summer ...
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Valuing Our Children (VOC) was established in 1993 by the North Quabbin Community Coalition (NQCC) through a multi-year grant provided by the John Boynton Fund. The organization was established for the purpose of addressing the needs of children in the area by providing primary prevention of child abuse through family support, parenting education, and community ...
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