On Monday, February 27, 2012 the Cape and Islands Network to Address Homelessness released its Regional Plan to Address Homelessness. The Plan is the culmination of a ten month strategic process that brought together working groups across the region organized around five target populations: chronically homeless; veterans; families; young adults aged 18-24; and seniors. The [...]
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Barnstable County has joined 48 other Massachusetts municipalities to participate in the Mass in Motion Municipal Wellness and Leadership Program. On February 17, Massachusetts Department of Public Health Commissioner John Auerbach and Barnstable County Commissioners Vice-Chair Sheila Lyons gathered at the Barnstable County Complex for an event to celebrate the recent expansion of the [...] The “military mindset” of a service member is oftentimes not easily understood by their civilian counterparts. Understanding the reintegration process of a returned service member is often difficult without understanding the transition they are making from “soldier to civilian.” Please join us on March 28, 2012 10:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m. Hyannis Transportation Center Conference Room 215 Iyannough [...] The IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) Programs offer free tax help for taxpayers who qualify. Individuals and families that earned less than $49,078 in 2011 may be eligible to receive a tax credit of up to $5,751 this year! The Earned Income Tax Credit, or EITC, [...] Project Pilot Team Receive Recognition: Left-to-right, Lino Lima (Manger, Falmouth Stop & Shop), Brenda Swain (Director, Falmouth Service Center), Jack Loughman (Cape Abilities Vocational Coordinator), and Andrew Edes (Cape Abilities consumer) On January 27th, Barnstable County Department of Human Services (BCHS) hosted the first annual celebration for the Cape Cod Hunger Network’s Healthy [...] |
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