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Venture X co-workspace planned near Holyoke Mall
Venture X announced plans this week to open a co-working space in 16,000 feet of the office and retail building at 98 Lower Westfield Road in early 2021.In co-working space, people rent offices or desk space. Venture X offers event space and meeting room rentals for the day or by the hour for members and…
Read MoreCollaboration Between UMass Amherst, IntelliVen Supports Lifelong Learning
UMass Amherst announced a new collaboration with IntelliVen, a leading executive-team-development organization, to provide interactive remote-learning programs designed to raise the performance and effectiveness of leadership teams. IntelliVen offers immersive programs designed to help an organization’s core leadership team tackle the unique challenges of managing a growing organization, especially in today’s turbulent markets. IntelliVen’s proprietary…
Read MoreRiver East School-to-Career Announces New Partnership Director
River East School-to-Career Inc. (RESTC) announced the appointment of Amy Scribner as its new partnership director. She replaces Loretta Dansereau, who retired in August after more than 16 years of service to the organization. River East School-to-Career is a business and education partnership under the MassHire Hampden County Workforce Board and the Department of Elementary…
Read MoreGreenfield Savings Bank Promotes Anna Zadworny
Anna Zadworny has been promoted to assistant vice president and training and staffing manager at Greenfield Savings Bank. In her new position, she will be responsible for facilitating one-on-one and classroom training for employees with a focus on enhancing employee development, including product knowledge, internal systems training, and compliance course oversight. She will also be…
Read MoreWSU to Host Virtual Information Session for Master of Social Work Program
Westfield State University’s (WSU) College of Graduate and Continuing Education (CGCE) will host a virtual information session for the master of social work program on Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 6 p.m. on Zoom. The program, one of only four located in Western Mass., is also offered at the YWCA at Salem Square in Worcester. The…
Read MoreRegional Spotlight: The West – MassEconMassEcon
As MassEcon focuses on marketing Massachusetts beyond its borders, we invite you to this Spotlight Series discussion. This free event is open to area business representatives and economic developers. Read the source article at massecon.com
Read MoreCaring Health Center names Yvonne Williams Chief Development Officer, Heather Goodhind Chief of Staff/Executive Assistant to President/CEO
Caring Health Center, a Federally Qualified Community Health Center, has named Yvonne L. Williams its first Chief Development Officer. Williams was previously a six-year member of Caring Health Center’s Board of Directors, and brings to her new position a strong understanding of the organization. She also has deep roots within the community, and will be…
Read More‘This is transit-oriented development’: Springfield officials tour renovated Overland Lofts
One of Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno’s favorite catchphrases is “back to the future,” and this time, with the $15 million Overland Lofts project, it fits. Davenport Companies of Boston has transformed the Willys-Overland building at 151 Chestnut St. — built in 1917 as an automobile showroom and warehouse — into 60 modern apartments with…
Read MoreClarke Schools for Hearing and Speech announced the appointment of Bruce Skyer as president and CEO.
Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech announced the appointment of Bruce Skyer as president and CEO. Skyer brings more than 30 years of strategic business consulting, management and operations experience in youth-service and healthcare sectors to Clarke. Skyer comes to Clarke from Child First, where he served as chief operating officer and grew a sustainable…
Read MoreStrategies to Increase Diversity and Equity in Education – MassINC
In 2009, Aaron Vega was elected one of Holyoke’s first Latino at-large councilors. In 2012, he went on to be elected State Representative of Massachusetts’s Hampden 5th District. For more than a decade, State Representative Vega has dedicated his life to serving his community, and advancing policies that support the growth and renewal of Gateway…
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