Mason Square Farmers Market

THURSDAY, JUNE 11 at 5:30 pm at the Mason Square Branch Library, 765 State St. -- Join us for our quarterly Community Check-Up - focus on Men's Health Month with representatives from MOCHA, My Brother's Keeper, the N.O.E.L. Program, the Mason Square Farmers Market, the Mobile Market and more ... Get great information, a free meal and enter our raffle. You won't want to miss this!!

Housing and Health Workshop
The Mason Square Health Task Force is collaborating with the Pioneer Valley Asthma Coalition to present a Healthy Homes Forum.
This program is focused on health conditions directly related to environmental hazards that could exist in your home – specifically asthma and lead poisoning. Our mission is to promote healthy homes in Springfield and enhance the well-being of individuals and their families. You will be educated about the conditions in your home that could be affecting your health and you will receive free materials that could help you eliminate any problems.

When: Thursday, June 18, 2015
Where: Mason Square Senior Center, 439 Union St, Springfield
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Space is limited so please pre-register with Tasha Moultrie-Phillips at 413-206-5505 or reply to [email protected].

PVTA, PeoplesBank provide van, $10,000 for mobile market The new mobile market will hit the road in July.

Save the Date 2015 Farmers Market Season Starts July 11th Keep warm

Starting January 2nd, Every Friday, 12:00 to 5:00 p.m.
81 Mill Street, Springfield, Massachusetts

OLD WINDOW WORKSHOP
Join our women-owned, worker-owned business
Employees get high school diplomas and start college courses.
• Learn as you earn with On-the-Job Training
• Certified in window restoration
• Manufacture interior window insulation panels
• Certified De-Leading Supervisor
• Certified Asbestos-Associated Worker
• Accredited courses in Business Finance and Management
• Become a worker-owned cooperative
for more information e-mail: [email protected]

Have a Safe Happy Holiday

Starting Jan. 5, the Mason Square Health Task Force will begin collecting goods to HELP West African countries dealing with the devastating effects of the EBOLA outbreak. Please bring NEW items of bleach, ammonia, latex gloves, Band-aids and more (see flyer) to the Mason Square Health Task Force offices, 33 Oak St., 2nd floor, Springfield between 10 am to 3 pm, Monday - Friday.

McKnight Neighborhood Council, Inc

The Mason Square Food Justice Initiative has been working to obtain a Full Line Grocery Store in the Mason Square community. With new information available and the community's input needed more than ever, we invite you to attend a COMMUNITY ACTION MEETING on Thursday, Nov. 13, at Rebecca M. Johnson School, 55 Catharine St., at 5:30 pm. BRING A FRIEND, TELL A FRIEND and PLEASE SHARE THIS POST!