Posts by Jim Foudy (Page 24)

A lesson in acceptance at Micky D’s

By ANN TURNER — Does it seem at times as if we have fallen through the rabbit hole in “Alice in Wonderland”? The things which we took for granted: –health care –protections for workers –clean air –an end to coal –respect for women’s bodies –protections for the LGBTQ community…

Church committee offers update on work to safeguard immigrants, aid refugees

P&JSC Report on Refugee and Immigrant work. Refugees The Haydenville Congregational Churh (HCC) has a Circle of Care under the umbrella of P&J and the leadership of Lisa Hall. All members of the Circle are oriented and all have completed the paperwork required by Catholic Charities, the resettlement agency. With the Republican Administration’s travel ban and the stoppage of all refugees for 120…

Progressives urged to organize now

A story from the Gazette March 27. Progressives urged by congressmen to organize now

Iraqi refugee family settles into Northampton

Here is a link to a story on the Iraqi refugees family settling into Northampton that appeared in the Gazette March 25, 2017. HCC has a Circle of Care that is prepared to help one of the additional families coming later this year. Iraqi refugee family settles into Northampton home

A blessing for Peter Ives’ ride to the Climate Change March in DC