First Time Home Buyer Workshop

Our June First Time Homebuyers' Workshop begins on 6/7/14.  Join us for an informative workshop designed to provide prospective first-time homebuyers with the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve and sustain homeownership.  Please call 413-263-6500, ext. 0 to register!

Job Fair on 5/22/14 @ 5pm!

Springfield Partners for Community Action 

is hosting a 

Job Fair 

on 

Thursday May 22, 2014 from 5-7 pm 

located at: 721 State Street, Springfield, MA 1st Floor in room 9.

Please use the entrance at the back of the building. Parking will be available at the Walgreens parking lot, or along the street behind the building.                   

Make sure to bring your resume.

Agencies Attending:

¨ Baystate Medical Center

¨ Behavioral Health Network

¨ The Center School

¨ Davidson Media Group

¨ JASM Enterprises

¨ Mental Health Association

¨ Monroe Staffing

¨ New England Business Associates

¨ Mary Kay

¨ Reliable Temps

¨ Soldier On

¨ Square One

¨ TD Bank

¨ United Personnel

¨ Veterans Affairs

¨ Western Mass Training  Program

¨ YWCA

Currently Hiring For:

Light Industrial, Forklift Operators,  CNC Machinists, Customer Service, Clerical/Admin, Human Resources,  Financial Services, Case Management, Clinicians, Therapists, Human        Services, Sales/Cosmetics, Insulation, Weatherization,  Radio/Media, Case Workers for Veterans’ Services, Employment Consultants, Support Specialists, Bus Monitors/Drivers   and much more...

For more information, please call 413-263-6500 or please visit us at: www.springfieldpartnersinc.com. Se habla Español.

Scholarships Now Available

We just released applications for 2014 scholarships. There are ten $1,000 scholarships available. Eligible applicants must:

·       Be a resident of Springfield, MA

·       Have been accepted to an accredited or licensed college or vocational program in Massachusetts

·       Demonstrate a commitment to one’s community, through volunteer work or other means

·       Be able to attend the Scholarship Awards Breakfast on Thursday, June 12, 2014

·       Meet income eligibility criteria, as shown below:

Family Size:	Income not to exceed 200% of Federal Poverty Level Guidelines:
1	$23,340
2	$34.460
3	$39,580
4	$47,700
5	$55,820
6	$63,940
7	$72,060
8	$80,180

Completed applications must be submitted by noon on Friday, May to 721 State Street, 2nd floor, Springfield, MA or via email to maryp@springfieldpartnersinc.com. 

The Awards Breakfast will be held at Springfield Technical Community College and award winners must attend. 

Scholarship awards will only be made payable to the winner’s college or school. 

Please share to someone who could use $1,000 for education. Thank you!