Community Outreach -- Visit these Social Justice Organizations to Volunteer or Get Help!
Arise for Social Justice: ariseforsocialjustice.blogspot.com (Grassroots organization dedicated to helping people with low incomes, and people who are homeless.)
Western Mass. Jobs with Justice: wmjwj@wmjwj.org (Labor organization dedicated to fighting for justice in the workplace.)
Out Now: www.outnowspringfield.org (Grassroots organization dedicated to providing support and services to queer youth.)
Neighbor to Neighbor: www.n2nma.org (Grassroots organization dedicated to empowering low-income individuals by getting involved in local politics and community events.)
Color of Change: www.colorofchange.org (Organization dedicated to "Strengthening Black America's political voice.")
Flex Your Rights: http://flexyourrights.org/ (Organization dedicated to fighting police brutality)
Center for New Americans: www.cnam.org (Organization dedicated to providing information about immigration services, health care and housing.)
Stavros: www.stavros.org (Promotes community independence and access for people with disabilities and Deaf people.)
Massachusetts Fair Housing Center: 57 Suffolk Street, Holyoke, MA 01040; 800-675-7309
Quabbin Mediation: 888-924-2600 (Provides mediation services to individuals.)
Safe Passage: 413-586-4597 (Provides services for battered women.)
The Mediation & Training Collaborative: 413-774-7469 (Provides mediation services to individuals.)
UMass Student Legal Services: 413-545-1995