To Acting Mayor Terence Murphy, On May 25, 2020, Darnella Frazier documented the murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis, Minnesota police, dramatically amplifying the need to end […]
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Open Letter to the Mayor of Northampton
To Mayor David Narkewicz: We are writing this open letter to you from the Wildflower Alliance (formerly known as the Western Mass Recovery Learning Community or ‘RLC’) in regards to […]
George Floyd & The Chauvin Verdict
George FloydLate in the afternoon of April 20th, 2021, Derek Chauvin was ruled guilty on all three charges related to the murder of George Floyd. Second-degree unintentional murder. Third-degree murder. Second-degree […]
The Power Problem with Honorifics
Losses of power and control are driving forces in a number of people’s \ experiences of emotional distress. Many people find that their emotional distress is rooted in past traumas. […]
“Assisted Outpatient Treatment” Arrives in Massachusetts Behind the Backs of Advocates
The BOAT has arrived. BOAT stands for the Boston Outpatient Assisted Treatment Program. (Apparently, they reversed the order of the second and third word from what is most commonly seen to […]
Cancellation and closure announcement for Tuesday, February 16th, 2021!
Due to the severe winter weather forecast closures are as follows: -There will be no open hours at the Brick House in Turners Falls -The in-person 5pm Alternatives to Suicide […]
Low-Income Sex Work In The Era of COVID-19
By Caty Simon, September 2020 Low-income sex workers have suffered enormously during the pandemic. An in-person industry which consists of being in intimate contact with others by definition is one […]
Homelessness During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on so many people across our country and across the world. However, relatively few are considering the impact of the pandemic on several […]
Get Your Money: COVID-19 Stimulus Checks
The government is currently in the process of distributing “stimulus” checks to most (but not quite all) Americans. Most checks will be automatically calculated and sent to anyone who has […]
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