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Category: News & Announcements

Winter Home Heating Safety Tips from the MA Department of Fire Services

As the weather gets colder and we enter the holiday season, it’s important to remember to use your home heating system and space heating appliances responsibly to keep warm and keep safe.

FRC and DCF staff attend Children’s Trust ‘A View from All Sides’ conference

In early November, representatives from the FRC network and DCF attended the Children’s Trust’s ‘A View from All Sides’
conference.

Enlace de Familias holds 31 Years of Service Gala

Enlace de Familias hosted their 31st annual gala on November 14, 2025.

First Western Regional CCC Stakeholder Meeting

left to right: Frank Martinez Lopez, Executive Director, Enlace de Familias, Jaysleen Gonzalez, Administrative Assistant, Holyoke Community Connections; Gabrielle Glasier, Community Connections Coordinator, North Adams Community Connections; Stacey Langknecht, Family Engagement Director, Brick House Community Connections; Heather Bialecki-Canning, Executive Director, North Quabbin Community Connections; Jasarah Burgos, Springfield Community Connections; and Tom Taffe, Executive Director Brick House

Last month, the five Western Regional Community Connections Coalitions (CCCs) held their first stakeholder meeting.

Holyoke FRC staff visit Holyoke DCF office

Recently, Holyoke FRC staff Lani Ortiz, program manager, and Dimarie Rodriguez, clinician, visited the Holyoke DCF office.

Updates from the Athol FRC for the week of Nov. 24

Read the latest weekly email newsletter from the Athol FRC highlight events, groups, and other happenings for the week of Nov. 24.

Events happening this December at the North Adams FRC

Learn about all of the events taking place at the North Adams FRC this December.

Quincy FRC hosts Trunk or Treat event for families

Take a look at photos from the Quincy FRC’s recent Trunk or Treat event hosted for families in the community.

Central MA FRCs participate in luggage and toiletries drive

On November 5, the Worcester County Bar Association hosted a luggage and toiletries drive to support children experiencing foster care.

Behind-the-scenes look at the Lynn FRC making “Winter Warmth” kits

Take a look at behind-the-scenes photos of the Lynn FRC staff putting together “Winter Warmth” kits for their community.

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