Posts by Kiam Jamrog-McQuaid
Springfield WORKS and Partners Host Roundtable with Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President to Discuss Local Economic Issues, Cliff Effects
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan M. Collins visited Western Mass to learn about the economic challenges and opportunities present in the area. Springfield WORKS and our partners were able to discuss the Cliff Effect, our Pilot Program & the positive impacts we can have on the Commonwealth. Springfield WORKS is a workforce development…
Read MoreSpringfield WORKS Director Honored at the Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. 2nd Annual Resiliency Awards Ceremony!
We are so excited to share that our Director, Anne Kandilis, was honored the other day at the Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. 2nd Annual Resiliency Awards ceremony! 🎉 🎉 This award is given to those who are making a difference in the lives of those within our community! Congratulations, Anne!
Read MoreSpringfield WORKS is Adding a Trauma-Informed Lens to our Ready, Willing, and Able Assessment Tool!
The RWA assessment is used throughout communities to identify those who are ready, willing, and able to work. It is also used to see where communities needs greater investment to support the folks who live there. By adding the trauma-informed lens we hope to make the assessment even more inclusive, equitable, and informative! Here are…
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