Virtual town hall focuses on youth trauma, fostering resiliency
The Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region, in collaboration with 11 other organizations, held a virtual town hall Friday. SCREENSHOT
Modified: 3/14/2021 2:50:54 PM
The Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region, in collaboration with 11 other organizations, held a virtual town hall Friday to examine the impact of trauma on youths and how communities can foster resiliency.
Featured speakers, some via pre-recorded remarks, spoke at the third “Building a Resilient Community” gathering, held on the video conferencing platform Zoom from 10 a.m. to noon. The event, which at one point had 92 participants, was titled “A Community Response to Break the Cycle of Trauma: A Virtual Town Hall to Address the Needs of Children and Youth in Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region.”
Virtual town hall focuses on youth trauma, fostering resiliency
The Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region, in collaboration with 11 other organizations, held a virtual town hall Friday. SCREENSHOT
Published: 3/12/2021 5:04:45 PM
The Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region, in collaboration with 11 other organizations, held a virtual town hall Friday to examine the impact of trauma on youths and how communities can foster resiliency.
Featured speakers, some via pre-recorded remarks, spoke at the third “Building a Resilient Community” gathering, held on the video conferencing platform Zoom from 10 a.m. to noon. The event, which at one point had 92 participants, was titled “A Community Response to Break the Cycle of Trauma: A Virtual Town Hall to Address the Needs of Children and Youth in Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region.”
Sheriff’s Dept. partners with LifePath to vaccinate seniors
Annette Roback of Elm Terrace in Greenfield gets her COVID-19 vaccine from registered nurse Brianna Cooley at the Elm Terrace Community Room on Monday. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
Many residents of Elm Terrace in Greenfield received COVID-19 vaccines on Monday. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
Joe LaChance of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office TRIAD unit monitors residents of Elm Terrace after they received their COVID-19 vaccines on Monday. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
Published: 3/8/2021 5:06:46 PM
GREENFIELD Seventy-one-year-old Annette Roback was thrilled to receive the first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine early Monday morning.
Published: 3/5/2021 3:54:32 PM
In August 2016, Huntington, West Virginia made headlines when it suffered 27 heroin overdoses in four hours.
Even in a state with the highest drug overdose death rate in the country, that day stood out as a catastrophe, becoming a kind of call to arms. Of the 27 overdoses, there was only one fatality, but community leaders realized something had to be done.
“The volcano just kind of erupted that day,” Ashley M. Shaw said. “We became known as the epicenter throughout the nation.”
Fast-forward to February 2021, when Shaw addressed two dozen people on a Hampshire HOPE virtual meeting for a decidedly more hopeful reason.
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