The Creative Minds Hangout
Thursday May 23 at 5:45pm 208 Race Street – Downtown Holyoke
This event aims to gather local content creators and photography/videography enthusiasts to explore the City of Holyoke.
The Explore Holyoke community calendar highlights the arts and cultural events throughout the city to help plan your visit. You are invited to submit your event. Events encouraged to be submitted are art openings, dance concerts, open mic events, cultural lectures. Events not allowed on the calendar are, political fundraisers, city meetings and daily specials from restaurants.
As proud recipients of the Community Empowerment and Reinvestment Grant Program (CERP), we are honored to extend to you a special invitation to our upcoming event, showcasing the collective efforts and achievements of organizations dedicated to making an impact in our communities.
The event will take place Thursday, February 29 at the Summit View Banquet and Meeting House, 555 Northampton St. Holyoke, MA 01040 from 8:30am-11am. Breakfast will be provided.
Presenters include: Springfield WORKS Inc., Enlace de Familias, MassHire Holyoke, Hampden County Honorary Sheriffs’ Charitable Foundation, Inc., Latino Economic Development Corporation, New North Citizens Council, Pa’lante Transformative Justice, ROCA Inc., The Women’s Fund of Western MA, and Hope for Youth & Families.
You must pre-register to attend. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/827164109117?aff=oddtdtcreator
This event is by invitation only. Limited seating. 1 ticket per person.
Event Highlights:
Networking Opportunity: Engage in meaningful conversations with leaders from various organizations, exploring potential collaborations and sharing innovative practices that drive community development.
Knowledge Sharing: Discover the wide range of projects and initiatives funded by the CERP grant, offering a unique insight into the creative approaches being employed to address community needs.
Community Engagement: Hear firsthand about our plans and objectives and interact with a diverse group of community members, including potential beneficiaries, local leaders, and key stakeholders.
Visibility and Impact: Witness the transformative work being undertaken by grantees and understand the profound impact of these initiatives on our communities. See how support and funding are translated into actionable change.
Feedback and Support: Participate in a dynamic forum where you can offer your invaluable feedback and support, contributing to the refinement and success of ongoing and future projects.
Celebration of Achievement: Join us in honoring the dedication and hard work of each organization that has been instrumental in driving positive change, thanks to the CERP grant.