Autism Connections Wins Healthcare Hero Award
Autism Connections has been named a 2026 Healthcare Hero by BusinessWest and Healthcare News, recognizing its outstanding work supporting autistic people and their families throughout Western [...]
Josie Maldonado: Building Skills and Confidence at the Makerspace+
Walking into ServiceNet’s Skillbuilders Makerspace+ is like discovering a hidden world. Set along a nondescript stretch of downtown Chicopee, the long, low building looks like a garden-variety [...]
Antonio Fonseca: Cultivating a Culture of Learning at ServiceNet
In the late 1970s, when Antonio Fonseca was growing up in the mountains of Puerto Rico, trying to make sense of the world and starting to engage with grassroots politics, […]
By Abe Loomis
Posted Hannah Mills: Bringing the Power of Presence to Outpatient Mental Health Care
The director of ServiceNet’s Northampton clinic believes healing begins with paying attention. Before Hannah Mills talks about credentials or clinical techniques, she talks about presence. One of [...]
Yaneishka Morales: Helping Families, One Conversation at a Time
Sometimes the hardest part for parents seeking therapy for their kids isn’t finding services. It’s being willing to open the front door. As a member of the therapeutic training and […]
Friendship Band to Perform at Forbes Library on July 10
The Friendship Band, a Northampton-based group that brings together musicians with and without disabilities, will perform a free outdoor concert on the Hess Performance Stage at Forbes Library on [...]
Pride-Themed Art Show at ServiceNet’s Rooster Café Showcases Creativity and Inclusion
ServiceNet staff and program participants gathered at the Rooster Café Tuesday afternoon for a reception to launch a Pride-themed art show that will run through early July. The exhibition, which [...]
In leadership trainings for ServiceNet managers, Peter McLean emphasizes emotional intelligence
As he prepares to teach a new series of leadership trainings, Training and Development Manager Peter McLean is thinking about curiosity and compassion. “It can be easy for managers without […]
By Abe Loomis
In Counseling & Psychiatry, Home Page, News, River Valley Counseling Center, Substance Use and Recovery Services
Posted Laura Stone: Helping People Find Their Way Forward
When Laura Stone talks about her work, she returns again and again to one core belief: people need to feel that they belong. As interim director of River Valley Counseling […]
Six Graduate From ESOL MAP Program, Strengthening Communication and Care
In partnership with Greenfield Community College, ServiceNet’s ESOL MAP training helps staff build skills, confidence, and opportunity. Six members of ServiceNet’s staff graduated May 8 from a [...]
