Open House and Wellness Expo Day Hosted by Lyme Disease Resource Center, Inc. of Northampton, MA
Saturday, April 13, 3:00-6:00pm
Lyme Disease Resource Center, Inc., 243 King St, Suite 248, Northampton, MA Facebook event details: https://www.facebook.com/events/263177914576977/ Do you want to know more about living with Lyme Disease or other [continue reading]
Archive for Volunteer Work
Vernal Pool Plunge: A a multi-day intensive training for people interested in becoming advocates for vernal pools in Western Massachusetts
Mar
14
2019
Vernal Pool Plunge Friday, April 26th: 5 – 9pm, (Lecture & Slide Show)
Saturday, April 27th: 9 – 3pm, Field day #1
Saturday, May 4th: 9 – 3pm, Field Day #2 and certification
Interested in becoming an advocate for vernal pools? The Hilltown Land Trust and Wild & Scenic Westfield River are [continue reading]
Saturday, April 27th: 9 – 3pm, Field day #1
Saturday, May 4th: 9 – 3pm, Field Day #2 and certification
Interested in becoming an advocate for vernal pools? The Hilltown Land Trust and Wild & Scenic Westfield River are [continue reading]
Celebrate Holyoke returns Oct. 5-7; volunteers needed
Aug
28
2018
The annual Celebrate Holyoke, a three-day festival of fun, food and music, returns Oct. 5, 2018. Organizers need volunteers to help plan and assist at the event.
HOLYOKE — Celebrate Holyoke returns to Heritage State Park and downtown Oct. 5-7. The city’s annual festival will feature an eclectic musical lineup, food trucks and arts [continue reading]
HOLYOKE — Celebrate Holyoke returns to Heritage State Park and downtown Oct. 5-7. The city’s annual festival will feature an eclectic musical lineup, food trucks and arts [continue reading]
Freshwater Mussel Surveys | Greenfield | August 7, 9, 13, 15, 17, 21
Aug
5
2018
Mussel Restoration – Freshwater Mussel Surveys
Hosted by Connecticut River Conservancy
Survey dates: August 7, 9, 13, 15, 17, 21
Sign up and get more information here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508094fada922a5fd0-freshwater
Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/802360633576827/
Search the river bottom for the endangered Brook Floater, a species of [continue reading]
Hosted by Connecticut River Conservancy
Survey dates: August 7, 9, 13, 15, 17, 21
Sign up and get more information here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508094fada922a5fd0-freshwater
Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/802360633576827/
Search the river bottom for the endangered Brook Floater, a species of [continue reading]
Be a superhero to a homeless child today! Volunteer.
Aug
9
2017
Looking to give back or help your community grow? Volunteers are needed to play with young children living in family homeless shelters throughout Western MA.Horizons for Homeless Children is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of homeless children by providing quality play and opportunities for early education. Volunteer with homeless children [continue reading]
Nominations for Hampshire County Person of the Year end Feb. 28
Feb
23
2017
“Please use this survey to nominate a resident of Hampshire County who goes above and beyond to make our Valley a better place. Also, new this year, The Daily Hampshire Gazette Young Community Leader Award. Nominate a person who lives in Hampshire County and is between the ages of 15 and 30 for this award. [continue reading]
Peanut butter and jelly drive to aid hungry neighbors
Oct
20
2016
Lavery Greenfield and friends collecting PB&J in 2014
For the last 4 years, Lavery Greenfield (age 10) and a band of fierce, young ladies have taken October and November to raise awareness for food insecurity in the Pioneer Valley by asking for donations of jars of peanut butter and [continue reading]
New Trails in Williamsburg Showcasing Local History| Volunteers & Donations
May
1
2016
The dam ruins in 1874 — Source: Williamsburg Woodland Trails
In 1874, Williamsburg’s 600′ dam unexpectedly burst creating a flood that wiped through the four mill villages ( Williamsburg , Skinnerville , Haydenville , and Leeds ) and finally settled in Florence. The dam was crafted by local factory owners to provide a reliable source [continue reading]
