Catholic Charities offers household items for tornado victims
Catholic Charities has collected a huge amount of household items for people who have been affected by the tornado. People can come to us on their own or agency can […]
United Way Announces Communit Impact Grant Program
United Way of Pioneer Valley Announces Community Impact Grant Program The United Way of Pioneer Valley (UWPV) is releasing a Request for Proposals for its newly established Community Impact Grant […]
Project Disaster Connect. Thank You.
This week wraps up the emergency shelter response to the area’s June 1 tornado. The shelter operating out of the Mass Mutual Center closed yesterday, and the West Springfield shelter […]
6/28 DHCD Meeting Postponed
Pending passage of a FY12 state budget, the Department of Housing and Community Development is reviewing the final implementation schedule for the new HomeBASE program. As a result, the meeting […]
New Coordination Service Offered for Tornado Recovery Efforts
United Way of Pioneer Valley, MASS 2-1-1, Massachusetts Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster, and All Hands Volunteers are launching a coordination point to maximize their efforts in clean-up across the […]
SSI Disaster Benefits Available
In addition to disaster SNAP benefits, the DTA is administering disaster benefits for certain SSI clients. Please click here for the DTA memorandum that summarizes what is available and for […]
Save the Date: Discharge Planning Meeting 9/15; Minutes of 6/20
Please see the minutes below of our meeting earlier this week, but first mark your calendars now for our next large group check-in about how the discharge planning effort is […]
Disaster benefits available in Hampden and Worcester Counties
As you know, on June 15, 2011, President Barack Obama declared a federal emergency for communities in Hampden and Worcester Counties. The Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) is now issuing […]
