MANNA is a standalone nonprofit, serving over 1,500 meals per week between St. John’s kitchen and Edwards Church. Our efforts to provide high-quality food to our hungry neighbors has created a remarkable community. The guests who are welcomed at MANNA come from varied backgrounds, but they are simply our neighbors. We are here to help anyone […]
Northampton Neighbors (NN) is an organization that provides services and support to older adults in our community— everything from household help, errands, and tech assistance to rides and phone check-ins. Additionally, we provide opportunities to connect and share through programs and events including interest groups, our speaker series, talent shows, picnics, social get-togethers, and more! […]
The mission of Food Bank of Western Massachusetts is to feed our neighbors in need and lead the community to end hunger. The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts seeks to provide motivated and engaged members of our community with meaningful volunteer opportunities, where volunteers really know that their work is important and their presence is […]
Nuestras Raices aims to create healthy environments, celebrate “agri-culture,” harness our collective energy, and to advance our vision of a just and sustainable future. Nuestras Raices promotes economic, human and community development in Holyoke through projects relating to food, agriculture, and the environment. It draws its membership and its leadership from its network of community […]
Community Action Pioneer Valley assists people who have low incomes to achieve economic stability and security and works to build communities in which all people have the opportunity to thrive. We see people as the experts on their own lives, as individuals and families who have strengths and dreams, and who also experience barriers to […]
It Takes a Village aims to provide free postpartum and early parenting support to families in western MA through home visits, distribution of diapers, baby supplies, and clothing. Our goal is to facilitate strong connections between families and the community. We believe that communities are stronger when everyone works together to welcome the newest members of […]
Established more than 30 years ago, the Massachusetts Fair Housing Center (MFHC) is the oldest private organization devoted solely to fair housing advocacy in Massachusetts. MFHC serves residents in five counties in Western and Central Massachusetts, with a population of more than two million persons. MFHC takes a multi-faceted approach to achieving its fair housing mission […]
Our goal is to make homeownership possible for low-income families in our region. Through the donation of money, land, expertise, and labor we commit ourselves to construct affordable, sturdy houses. We are committed to providing our families with the supportive services necessary to become successful and responsible homeowners. We challenge our community to share from […]
The mission of the Massachusetts Fair Housing Center is to eliminate systemic housing discrimination. Established more than 30 years ago, MFHC is the oldest private organization devoted solely to fair housing advocacy in Massachusetts. MFHC serves residents in five counties in Western and Central Massachusetts, with a population of more than two million persons. MFHC […]
