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Amherst Board of Health
Agency: Amherst Town Government
The Amherst Board of Health is responsible for the protection and promotion of public health, the control of disease, and the promotion of sanitary living conditions for the Town of Amherst. The Board of Health oversees health policies for the Town of Amherst including: Creating new policy Review of existing policy Holding public hearings on existi...
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Athol Board of Health
Agency: Athol Town Government
The Athol Board of Health is required by state and local laws to perform critical duties related to the protection of public health. These duties cover a broad range of responsibilities with the guiding principle that many community health problems are best handled by local officials familiar with local conditions. The Board of Health: Enforces hea...
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Belchertown Board of Health
Agency: Belchertown Town Government
The mission of the Belchertown Board of Health is to address public health needs, protect and improve the health and quality of life in the community, offer education resources and promulgate and enforce local, state and national regulations as required by law.The objective of the Board of Health is to assure effective and deliverable public health...
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Central West Justice Center
Agency: Community Legal Aid
The Central West Justice Center, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Community Legal Aid, provides free legal help to low-income and elderly residents of Western and Central Massachusetts. Our advocates focus on cases involving humanitarian-based immigration law (advocacy and education), employment rights, housing and homelessness issues, and access to pu...
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Charlemont Board of Health
Agency: Charlemont Town Government
The Charlemont Board of Health, as all local Boards of Health in Massachusetts, is required by state statutes and regulations to perform many important and crucial duties relative to the protection of public health, the control of disease, the promotion of sanitary living conditions, and the protection of the environment from damage and pollution. ...
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Deerfield Board of Health
Agency: Deerfield Town Government
The Deerfield Board of Health assesses and addresses the needs of the community in order to help protect and improve the health and quality of life of residents and visitors. This is carried out by the implementation of disease surveillance, health promotion, environmental health inspection, public outreach, education, and empowerment.Duties of the...
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Disability Services
Agency: Stavros Center For Independent Living
Stavros' programs and services are designed to meet the needs of persons of any age or disability as they work to achieve their life goals that are free of barriers and important to them. Stavros has several different programs and departments that offer services and resources for people with disabilities, including:Personal Care and Assistance Serv...
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Easthampton Board of Health
Agency: Easthampton City Government
The Easthampton Health Department and the Board of Health work towards the maintenance and promotion of a healthy community. The Board of Health is responsible for making health policy for the City of Easthampton, which includes creating new policies and regulations, holding public hearings on existing policies and regulations, issuing permits and ...
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Eviction Clinic
Agency: Springfield Partners for Community Action
Springfield Partners' Eviction Clinic offers counseling and education to Springfield residents at risk of being evicted from their homes. The program offers one-on-one assistance to residents preparing for Hampden County Housing Court hearings. Our counselor serves as a mediator between the tenant and the landlord. The goal is to ensure that tenant...
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Greenfield Board of Health
Agency: Greenfield City Government
The Greenfield Health Department (GHD) seeks “A Healthier Greenfield for All Generations.” The Department is dedicated to a new outlook of preventive measures to deal with diseases and issues concerning our community. The Department is responsible for implementing the policies and regulations of Greenfield’s Board of Health. As a result, the Depart...
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Hadley Board of Health
Agency: Hadley Town Government
The Hadley Board of Health, as all local Boards of Health in Massachusetts, is required by state statutes and regulations to perform many important and crucial duties relative to the protection of public health, the control of disease, the promotion of sanitary living conditions, and the protection of the environment from damage and pollution. Thes...
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Housing Consumer Education Center
Agency: Franklin County Regional Housing and Redevelopment Authority
The Housing Consumer Education Center (HCEC) helps tenants, landlords, prospective buyers, and homeowners, understand a variety of housing issues. HCEC's offer housing assistance, services and information, to anyone with a housing issue. This information is designed to improve housing stability, minimize disputes, and to provide homeowners and rent...
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Housing Discrimination
Agency: Massachusetts Fair Housing Center
The Massachusetts Fair Housing Center (MFHC) is committed to ending systemic housing discrimination through education and outreach, advocacy, housing counseling and enforcement. If you or someone you know has experienced housing discrimination call us now (providing services in English and Spanish). The MFHC can: Investigate your complaint Review t...
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Legal Services
Agency: Community Legal Aid
Community Legal Aid, Inc. (CLA) provides free civil legal services to low-income individuals, families and elderly residents of Western and Central Massachusetts. Community Legal Aid assists in the areas of Benefits and Employment, Elder Law, Veteran's issues, Families and Children, Housing and Homelessness, Individuals with Disabilities, CORI and ...
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Mediation Services
Agency: Quabbin Mediation
Quabbin Mediation mediates disputes that arise in all areas of community life, including business, neighbor, family and divorce, court, and tenant-landlord disputes. Quabbin Mediation also offers training in mediation, communications, meeting facilitation, negotiation, conflict resolution, and Training Active Bystanders.
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Mediation Services
Agency: Collaborative Resolutions Group Inc.
The Collaborative Resolutions Group Inc. (CRG) is a Community Mediation Center that offers customized mediation, training, facilitation, restorative practices, and conflict coaching services.Mediation is a way of dealing with conflict and coming to agreements. Mediators help people find "win-win" solutions. It’s faster, costs less, and more creativ...
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Montague Board of Health
Agency: Montague Town Government
The Montague Board of Health/ Health Department is dedicated to preserving and protecting the health of our population and to promoting health status improvement for everyone. On a daily basis, the Montague Board of Health carries out the following responsibilities (partial list): Investigate and remediate health problems and threats to health Prev...
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Northampton Board of Health
Agency: Northampton City Government
The City of Northampton Health Department, under the guidance of the Board of Health, assesses and addresses the needs of the community in order to help protect and improve the health and quality of life of residents and visitors. This is carried out by the implementation of disease surveillance, health promotion, environmental health inspection, p...
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Orange Board of Health
Agency: Orange Town Government
The mission of the Orange Board of Health is to promote general health of the community, the wellness in the individual, and to inspire conditions by which people can remain healthy. We offer educational resources and promulgate and enforce local, state and national regulations as required by law. We promote sanitary living conditions for all our r...
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South Hadley Board of Health
Agency: South Hadley Town Government
Can help solve complaints from tenants who feel their landlords are failing to provide safe and healthy living conditions.The South Hadley Board of Health, as all local Boards of Health in Massachusetts, is required by state statutes and regulations to perform many important and crucial duties relative to the protection of public health, the contro...
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