In Western Massachusetts, one organization is living up to its name in the most literal—and impactful—way. It Takes a Village (ITAV) is a women-led nonprofit that has transformed a simple act of kindness into a powerful movement, delivering support, dignity, and hope to thousands of families since [...]

The Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts (GSCWM) is a youth organization dedicated to building courage, confidence, and character in girls from kindergarten through 12th grade. It serves over 15,000 girls across 186 communities in the [...]