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Patriots donate 30,000 masks to Western Massachusetts nonprofits
Updated Mar 12, 2021;
Posted Mar 12, 2021
Center for Human Development CEO Jim Goodwin joins Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni as 7,500 medical masks were delivered to the agency courtesy of the New England Patriots Foundation. The team s foundation donated 30,000 masks to area nonprofits.
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SPRINGFIELD The New England Patriots have donated some 30,000 medical masks to Hampden County educational, medical and nonprofit organizations, directly from Gillette Stadium.
The contributions came after Patriots Foundation President Joshua Kraft asked Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni to help figure out who in the area needed personal protective equipment during the coronavirus pandemic.
Springfield official, organizations describe deep need for rent and utility assistance during COVID pandemic
Updated Mar 04, 2021;
SPRINGFIELD City officials and organizations that help the homeless and poor said this week there remains a dire need for financial assistance and guidance as families cope with rent arrears and the threat of evictions.
The challenges were discussed during a meeting on Tuesday conducted by the City Council’s COVID-19 Response Committee.
Geraldine McCafferty, the city’s director of housing, said Wednesday in the aftermath of the meeting that thousands of residents are at threat of eviction or foreclosure under the pandemic.
“There is a critical need for rent, mortgage and utility assistance, to fill the lost-income gap and keep people in their homes,” McCafferty said. “Springfield also has many small landlords, who rely on the payments their tenants have been unable to make.”
Baystate Health-led group addresses inequities amid pandemic MassLive.com 2/19/2021
One of the many ways of improving health care outcomes is to address health inequities.
According to the American Medical Association, “marginalized and minoritized patients have and will suffer disproportionately during the COVID-19 crisis due to the inequities in society perpetuated by systemic practices.”
As the large first surge of the coronavirus in Greater Springfield was just beginning to ease in April and the inequitable impact on vulnerable groups had become clear, a work group gathered virtually to address the impact.
Comprised of leaders, experts and stakeholders from Baystate Health, Caring Health Center and the Public Health Institute of Western Massachusetts, the work group quickly determined their key activities would be:
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