Way Finders grant to further digital equity and advocacy work
Way Finders has received a $285,000 grant to further digital equity and community advocacy work that will continue digital equity programs in Springfield and now in Holyoke.
Holyoke Community Preservation seeking FY25 grant applicants
HOLYOKE — It is once again that time of year as the Holyoke Community Preservation Act Committee has announced the opening of their fiscal year 2025 grant cycle and potential applicants are invited to submit eligibility determination forms from Aug. 15 to Sept. 16.
Back to School event at merry-go-round preps youngest students
HOLYOKE — The Holyoke Merry-Go-Round will once again be the site for the district’s Annual Back to School Event for students entering pre-K and kindergarten and their families.
Amherst Superintendent provides district updates before new school year
AMHERST — Amherst-Pelham Regional Public Schools Superintendent Dr. E. Xiomara Herman took time during the Amherst School Committee’s Aug. 20 meeting to provide a few updates around the district as the new school year is right around the corner.
Disability advocacy group CAN-DO celebrates first anniversary of work
EASTHAMPTON — Founded to advocate for children with disabilities and their families in line with federal and state special education laws, the Caregiver Advisory Network for Disability Opportunities, also known as CAN-DO, is celebrating its one-year anniversary as a group and their grown foundation in the community.