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In this Newsletter:
- Newly claimed programs
- Veteran's Day events
- Fuel assistance
- Free bus fares
- Free Thanksgiving meals
- Upcoming events
- Protect yourself and others from getting sick
- Site statistics
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Tools to help you use 413Cares
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Welcome Newly Claimed Organizations! | |
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Listed below are newly claimed programs for the month of October!
Have you claimed your site? Creating your own account allows you to verify, manage and update your organization’s listing(s). When doing so, make sure you work with your organization's leadership so everyone is informed and the process is coordinated. Follow these steps to claim your program or organization on 413Cares!
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Saturday November 11 is Veteran's Day, a day of celebration to honor America's veterans for their patriotism and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. Find events and happenings in Western MA on WWLP.
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The Massachusetts' home energy assistance program (LIHEAP) is a free resource to help eligible households pay a portion of winter heating bills. All heating types may be eligible for assistance: oil, propane, electric, kerosene, coal, cordwood, wood pellets, and natural gas included. You can apply online, by mail, or at the LIHEAP agency in your area below.
To learn more about how fuel assistance works? Check out CAPV's helpful slides.
Check out, print, and share our list of fuel and utility assistance programs.
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Free Bus Fares & New FRTA Bus App | |
FRTA also has officially launched its new fixed route bus app through PassioGo! Follow the bus in real-time, save your favorite stops and routes, get notifications, and more! Download for free today on the Google Play or App store. Check out the website. | |
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Springfield
Sunday, November 12,12pm-5pm
Boys & Girls Club, 100 Acorn St.
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Holyoke
Friday, November 10 at 5pm
United Congregational Church, 300 Appleton St.
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Northampton
Thursday, November 23, 12pm-2pm
Edwards Church, 297 Main St.
If you or someone you know would like to have a FREE Thanksgiving meal delivered, call/text 413-570-0787 or fill out this this form.
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Greenfield
Friday, November 24, 1pm-5pm
The Recover Project, 68 Federal St.
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North Adams
Monday, November 20, 11-1 pm, 4-6 pm
Berkshire Food Project, 134 Main St
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Great Barrington
Tuesday, November 21
15 Crissey Rd
Reserve a seat.
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Healthy Air Network Webinar | |
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Know Your Rights: School Discipline in Massachusetts
For Spanish flyer click here.
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International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
November 18, 2023 from 10am - 1pm @ 736 State St., Springfield, MA 01109
Each year the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) supports hundreds of large and small Survivor Day events around the world, in which suicide loss survivors come together to find connection, understanding and hope through their shared experience.
Register here.
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Digital Equity Listening Sessions | |
Find more digital resources, such as devices, internet access, and digital skills training. | |
Protect Yourself & Others From Getting Sick | |
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Getting the updated COVID-19 vaccine is just one way that you can help protect yourself and others from getting sick during respiratory illness season! Help stop the spread of COVID, flu, and RSV. The flyer below is available in 13 languages!
Have questions about the COVID, flu, or RSV vaccines? Visit mass.gov/StopTheSpread.
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Keep track of all the vaccines available to protect against common respiratory viruses. | |
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¡Recibir la vacuna COVID-19 actualizada es solo una manera de ayudar a protegerse y proteger a otros de enfermarse durante la temporada de enfermedades respiratorias! Ayude a detener la propagación de COVID, gripe y RSV. ¡El siguiente folleto está disponible en 13 idiomas!
¿Tiene preguntas sobre las vacunas contra el COVID, la gripe o el VRS? Visite mass.gov/StopTheSpread.
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Lleve un registro de todas las vacunas disponibles para protegerse contra los virus respiratorios comunes. | |
Check out the 413Cares homepage for monthly statistics updates! | |
Tools to Help You Use 413Cares | |
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Information for Organizations
Our webpage for organizations has lots of helpful resources for CBOs to learn how to use 413Cares, access materials, request trainings, and more. Check it out!
Questions about Using 413Cares? Contact us!
Please contact us if you have any questions or run into any challenges when using the 413Cares platform. Send us details on our contact form or email Liv Anna Homstead. We’ll get in contact with the findhelp support staff to quickly resolve any issues you have. You can also find resources on findhelp’s support center.
Presentations and Trainings
Want to better understand how your organization can utilize the tools offered with 413Cares? We are available to present on 413Cares at your regularly scheduled staff or network meeting. Please contact Liv Anna Homstead to schedule a presentation with your organization.
Printed Materials!
Information tip cards, posters, and bookmarks are available for distribution in multiple languages. Tip cards are available in English, Spanish, Nepali or Russian. Please email Liv Anna Homstead for a supply.
Add the 413Cares Search Toolbar to Your Website
Add the search bar tool to your organization's website so more people can search for needed services on 413Cares. Click here for a copy of the HTML code.
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Información para Organizaciones
Nuestra página web para organizaciones tiene muchos recursos útiles para que las CBO aprendan a usar 413Cares, acceder a materiales, solicitar capacitaciones y más. ¡Echale un vistazo!
¿Preguntas sobre el uso de 413Cares? ¡Contáctenos!
Comuníquese con nosotros si tiene alguna pregunta o se encuentra con algún desafío al usar la plataforma 413Cares. Envíenos detalles en nuestro formulario de contacto o envíe un correo electrónico a Liv Anna Homstead. Nos pondremos en contacto con el personal de soporte de findhelp para resolver rápidamente cualquier problema que tenga. También puede encontrar recursos en el centro de soporte de findhelp.
Presentaciones y Entrenamientos
¿Quiere comprender mejor cómo su organización puede utilizar las herramientas que se ofrecen con 413Cares? Estamos disponibles para presentar 413Cares en su reunión de personal o red programada regularmente. Comuníquese con Liv Anna Homstead para programar una presentación con su organización.
¡Materiales impresos!
Las tarjetas de consejos informativos, los carteles y los marcadores están disponibles para su distribución en varios idiomas. Las tarjetas de propinas están disponibles en inglés, español, nepalí o ruso. Envíe un correo electrónico a Liv Anna Homstead para obtener un suministro.
Agregue la barra de herramientas de búsqueda de 413Cares a su sitio web
Agregue la herramienta de la barra de búsqueda al sitio web de su organización para que más personas puedan buscar los servicios necesarios en 413Cares. Haga clic aquí para obtener una copia del código HTML.
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