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Regional Philanthropic Opportunities When importance of giving to those in need — and to the organizations who help others secure their basic needs — doesn’t take a holiday, and there’s […]

Streams of Assistance   Call it a flood of support at a critical time. On July 20, the Healey-Driscoll administration and the United Way of Central Massachusetts (UWCM) announced the […]

Square One’s facility

Building on a Legacy While early-education provider Square One has a presence in several Springfield neighborhoods and serves residents city-wide, it has always been associated with the South End. That’s […]

Things Are CLICing   It was officially called a groundbreaking, but Jennifer Connelly says it was more of a “wallbreaking.” Indeed, Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno, representatives of the many sponsors […]

Girls on the Run

Confidence Games   Alison Berman recalls a girl who finished her first 5K with Girls on the Run last year. “This was a girl who had never even walked three […]

Regional Philanthropic Opportunities When importance of giving to those in need — and to the organizations who help others secure their basic needs — doesn’t take a holiday, and there’s […]

Jennifer Connelly

18 Under 18 Jennifer Connelly says that, in many ways, the new recognition program created by Junior Achievement (JA) of Western Massachusetts was inspired by the pandemic and a recognized […]

A rendering of the future Chicopee home of the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts, set to open in 2023.

Growth Is on the Menu   While it manages an impressive flow of food from numerous sources to the people who need it most, in recent years, the Food Bank […]

2021 Annual Giving Guide To Our Readers While philanthropy is a year-round activity, the holidays are a time when many of us think about those who are in need, and […]

Just some of the thousands of bikes waiting to be repaired and prepared for delivery to children

Taking Things to a Higher Gear   While providing BusinessWest a tour of the facilities that were once home to the makers of Absorbine Jr., Bob Charland stopped at the […]

Regional Philanthropic Opportunities While philanthropy is a year-round activity, this is a time when many of us think about those who are most in need, and how, in general, they […]

Regional Philanthropic Opportunities While philanthropy is a year-round activity, the holidays are a time when many of us think about those who are most in need, and how, in general, […]

Dexter Johnson

Y’s Plan of Action The YMCA of Greater Springfield has had a long-standing policy: once someone has logged 50 years of continuous membership, their days of paying to work out […]

Jennifer Connelly, left, and Dawn Creighton

In Good Company The 100th Anniversary Gala for Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts will have a decidedly ’20s flair — as in the 1920s. In fact, the theme is “The […]

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