Stavros
Advocates for Independent Living
Events
As a service to the community, we will post suitable event announcements on this page. Stavros Center for Independent Living is not responsible for changes in schedule or cancellations, please call relevant organization if in doubt. Please email announcements to "mcarroll" at "stavros.org"* or leave messages at 800 804 1899, x 213.
Stavros' Funding Workshops
Learn about funding options and resources for home or vehicle modifications at our monthly funding workshops. These workshops are free and are held on the first Tuesday of the month in our Springfield office at 262 Cottage Street. They last about two hours.
Stavros' Housing Workshops
Stavros usually holds a housing workshop once a month to help consumers find adequate and accessible housing, alternating between our Springfield office (262 Cottage Street) and our Amherst office (210 Old Farm Rd). The trainings are all on Thursdays from 1:00 pm until 3 pm.
Stavros' Benefits 101 Trainings
Do you know the difference between SSDI and SSI? Would you like to learn about the work incentives offered by Social Security? Want more info on Medicare (Parts A, B, D), MassHealth and CommonHealth, or CommonWealth Care? Then come to one of our benefits trainings.
Universal Access Program Recreation Options
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The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation offers year-round accessible outdoor recreation opportunities through their Universal Access Program. Click here for the current schedule of DCR's accessible recreation. |
Stavros' Venture Into Well Being
Stavros has a program in collaboration with MA DCR's Universal Access Program. Click here for more info.
September 18, 2008
ASL FILM movie "WRONG GAME" at Showcase Cinema in West Springfield at 7 PM - Hosted by Stavros DHILS Program and the Quota Club of Holyoke - Tickets are $5.00
Sept 21 to 28, 2008
BIG E in West Springfield. Go to New England Center (white building) to see Deaf Booth there
September 27, 2008
Deaf Nation Expo in Worcester, MA--Click here to register and print out a ticket.
October 9, 2008
Disability Law Center workshop at the Springfield Stavros office for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing Community; we will cover employment and SSI/SSDI issues.
October 21, 2008
Voter Participation Workshop at Stavros' Springfield office for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing Community - listen, learn, ask questions, and make comments get involved!
Email address policy
* To reduce spam, the e-mail addresses on this page are representated as username (a) stavros.org. Just replace the "at" with "@".