Upcoming Events

Virtual: Evictions in 2021 in Franklin County and the North Quabbin: A Status Report

Join us as we learn more about the status of evictions in Franklin County and the North Quabbin region and available resources to help individuals stay in their homes. Register for this free event here! Featured speakers: Pamela Schwartz, Director, Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness Scott Parker, Director of Civil Process, Franklin County Sheriff's […]

Virtual: Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation Workgroup

Please join us, via Zoom, as we work to address the complex issue of human trafficking and sexual exploitation in our rural region. This workgroup is co-facilitated by the Franklin County Sheriff's Office and the Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region. If you are interested in participating in this workgroup, […]

CAM Workgroup

This meeting is open to the public. Please email Maile Shoul at [email protected] for details on how to participate.

Virtual: Narcan Training

Please join us at an upcoming community overdose prevention training to learn how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. Participants will also learn how to administer Narcan, a lifesaving opioid overdose reversal drug. Participants will learn the answers to these questions: -What is an opioid overdose? -How do you recognize and respond to […]

CAM Education Series: An Herbalist’s Approach to Recovery

In this session, Leslie Chaison and Nora Toomey, herbalists at the People's Medicine Project, will share approaches to and experience of supporting people who are seeking recovery, in active recovery, using MAT; and harm reduction. We will include handouts with simple, safe recipes and herbs to help nourish the body through any phase of opioid […]

CAM Education Series: Trauma Center Trauma-Sensitive Yoga

Trauma Center Trauma-Sensitive Yoga (TCTSY) is an empirically validated, adjunctive clinical treatment for complex trauma or chronic, treatment-resistant PTSD. Developed at the Trauma Center in Brookline, Massachusetts, Trauma-Sensitive Yoga has foundations in Trauma Theory, Attachment Theory, and Neuroscience as well as Hatha Yoga practice with an emphasis on body-based yoga forms and breathing practices. Join […]