…for the Food Bank of Western MA. Monte shared his experiences in India and with Mother Theresa, and how this campaign moved from a rather small campout outside a supermarket…
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Sen. Adam Hinds talks about environment, plastic straws at Conway Grammar School
…—two students at Conway Grammar School. The Pittsfield Democrat stopped by to speak with Maggie West’s fifth-graders, who took it upon themselves to lead a campaign to transition away from…
Elementary School In Berkshires Revamps Culture With Trauma In Mind
…that we can do.” She got this idea in part from a local campaign called “Trauma-Informed Berkshires” — which is aimed at the entire community, from police to libraries to…
5 Ways to Teach Disability History in Social Studies Class
A few years ago, curriculum specialist Richard Cairn showed a photo from the World War II era to two young men he was working with on a campaign to promote teaching disability…
Massachusetts Senate plans to craft charter school reform bill as ballot question looms
…Baker, a Swampscott Republican, has filed a bill lifting the cap on charter schools in the Bay State, as charter advocates have launched a campaign to place a question lifting…
Local Coalitions to Urban Outfitters: “Not far enough”
…signed the letter campaign to encourage Urban Outfitters to permanently remove drinking paraphernalia from their shelves. The Coalitions include: SPIFFY; Northampton Prevention Coalition; South Hadley Drug and Alcohol Coalition; Greenfield…
Healthy Hampshire’s Sarah Bankert interviewed for “Local Hero Spotlight” series on WRSI
…campaign. Bankert has also worked others in the community to expand the SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) & Save Program to additional sites within Northampton and Amherst, in order to…
Green Room 21st Century Community Learning Center after school program continues to thrive
…map and there’s a chat option which was monitored by an adult…our campaign just moved on to virtual. So when nothing else was happening in school we were still going….
International Overdose Awareness Day
August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day, and the theme for 2024 is “Together We Can.” International Overdose Awareness Day is the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose, remember…
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Home E Search query for: blog blog tag anti idling campaign ( Page 4 ) Who We Are SPIFFY is a coalition of over 80 community partners working together to…