Valley Org List – Non Franklin County

8.6.06

 

 

 

Organization

Contact Person

Contact Info

Description

 

FOOD/Agriculture and Markets

 

 

1.          

Brattleboro Coop

 

2 Main St. Brattleboro, Vermont 05301, 802 257-0236

 

2.          

River Valley Coop

Gary Schaeffer

PO Box 1245,
Northampton, MA 01061

(800) 392-3862

gary@rivervalleymarket.coop ?

 

3.          

ARISE Food Co-op

 

 

94 Rifle Street

Springfield Massachusetts 01105-

Phone: (413) 734-4948

 

4.          

Berkshire Co-op Market

 

 

42 Bridge Street

Great Barrington Massachusetts 01230-

Phone: (413) 528-9697

community@berkshirecoop.org

http://www.berkshirecoop.org

 

5.          

PeacePlans.com – Berkshire County Peace Action

 

Peaceplans@yahoogroups.com

A web site for posting information about peace-related issues in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

6.          

Amherst College

 

 

 

7.          

Smith College

 

 

 

8.          

Hampshire College

 

 

 

9.          

Mount Holyoke College

 

 

 

10.      

UMass

 

 

 

11.      

Unitarian Society of

Northampton and Florence

 

 

220 Main Street, Northampton, MA 01060  413.584.1390

office@uunorthampton.org

Has Diverse and Revolutionary Unitarian Universalist Multicultural Ministries (DRUUMM).

12.      

Unitarian Universalist Society

of Greater Springfield

 

 

245 Porter Lake Drive,

Springfield, MA 01106

413.736.2324

uusgs@uuspringfield.org

 

13.      

Zen Center

 

Catherine Hondorp

 

78 Main Street, Suite 209, Northampton, MA 01060

413.586.8222

www.zenonmain.org

Intentional and conscious exploration of race and privilege, and how it manifests in our communities.

 

14.      

Northampton Meeting of

Friends (Quakers)

 

Clerk: Jenny Foster, 413.585.0863

43 Center Street, 2nd Floor,

Northampton, MA 01060

Meeting phone: 413.587.4622

All welcome. Has a strong peace and social justice mission.

 

15.      

Northampton Interparish Social Concerns Committee

Sarita Hudson

 

413.732.3175

s.Hudson@diospringfield.org

 

16.      

Buddhist Peace Fellowship

Pioneer Valley Chapter:

New England Regional Office:

 

Maia Duerr, 413.563.5197

Emilie Woodward, 413.586.0474

 

140 Pine Street, Rm. 10,

Florence, MA 01062

ne-bpf@bpf.org

emiliewoodward@hotmail.com

Committed to examining our own privilege and internalized oppression and to fostering public dialogue and deep listening. Open to all Buddhist traditions.

17.      

Root 9 Collective

 

 

413.586.4792

 

A local activist/artist collective engaged in social justice struggles.

18.      

Northampton Human Rights

Commission

 

Northampton City Hall, 210 Main Street, Rm. 12, Northampton, MA 01060

413.587.1249

Educates and advocates around issues of human and civil rights

19.      

Hampshire Community

Action Commission

 

 

557 Easthampton Road,

Northampton, MA 01060

413.582.4237 / 800.339.7779

www.hcac.org/

 

A non-profit, human service agency whose mission is to address both the causes and the effects of poverty. The organization provides services and advocates for social change to improve the quality of life for residents of Hampshire County and the surrounding area.

20.      

Everywoman’s Center

 

Sandy Mandel

 

Wilder Hall, University of

Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003  413.545.5827

www.umass.edu/ewc

Counseling and advocacy programs for women.

 

21.      

Men’s Resource Center for Change

 

Rob Okun Executive Dir.

Russell Bradbury-Carlin, Associate Director and Director, Moving Forward Program

236 N. Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01002

413.253.9887

www.mensresourcecenter.org

raokun@mrcforchange.org

rbcarlin@mrcforchange.org

 

Dedicated to supporting men, challenging men’s violence and developing men’s leadership in ending oppression. Has

Young Men of Color Leadership Project.

22.      

Bill of Rights Defense

Committee

 

 

241 King Street, Suite 216,

Northampton, MA 01060

413.582.0110

www.bordc.org / info@bordc.org

Encourages local communities to

take an active role in working for civil liberties.

 

23.      

Casa Latina

Florence Community Center

 

 

140 Pine Street, Room 6,

Florence, MA 01062

413.586.1569

casal@map.com

Promotes Latino empowerment and cultural pride in Hampshire County through service, education, facilitation, dialogue and action.

24.      

Northampton Survival Center

Heidi Norton Smith

(413) 586-6564
265 Prospect St
Northampton, MA 01060

Thensc.org

 

25.      

ALAANA (Asian, Latina, African American, Native American and Allies)

 

 

 

26.      

Nuestras Raices

 

 

 

27.      

The Daily Hampshire Gazette

Letters to the Editor

 

 

115 Conz Street

Northampton, MA 01060

opinion@gazettenet.com

Fax: 413.585.5299

 

28.      

Northampton Chamber of Commerce

 

Northampton

 

29.      

Northampton Center for the Arts

 

 

17 New South St., Suite 303,

Northampton, MA 01060

413.584.7327

www.nohoarts.org/

Dedicated to providing a place where people can dance, display art, make music, perform theatre and be immersed in the creative process.

30.      

Hampshire County CDC

 

49 Old South Street
Northampton, MA 01060

413 584 4030

 

31.      

Better World Productions

And Whole Health Expo

Trish Blain - ED

1770 Massachusetts Ave. #318
Cambridge, MA 02140

1-888-943-EXPO (3976)
617-629-0999
Trish@betterworldexpo.com

 

32.      

The Northampton Committee To Stop The War In Iraq is a peace group

Francis Crowe, Sigrid Schmaltzer, and Claudia Lefco

 

 

33.      

Middle East Peace Coalition

Joel and Nancy Dansky

 

 

34.      

Shays II Committee on Corporations and Democracy

Ward Moorehouse and Caroly Oppenheim

 

 

35.      

Northampton Food Coop

Deb Chandler

413-584-9160?

 

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