Health New England has awarded Sunshine Village with a second COVID-19 MINI GRANT. In May of 2020, HNE provided the agency with the funding required to purchase six (6) safeguards that would enhance safety while people were social distancing. These safeguards were very effective – allowing people to sit at the same table (six feet […]
EVERSOURCE SUPPORTS OUR GREAT DAYS! Eversource provided a grant to Sunshine Village to help support the organization as it begins rebuilding towards its future. With many young adults, aged 16 to 21, looking to see what their options are when they enter the adult system of human services, the agency reached out to some community […]
Sunshine Village is the proud recipient of a generous donation of $40,000 from the 2020 Stabilization Grant from the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts. These funds will be used to purchase additional PPE, including Victory Sprayers, as well as technology for newly developed programming spaces as well as purchasing the equipment needed to continue to […]
On Sunday, October 4, 2020, the 439 Top 3 hosted an Observance for National Disability Employment Awareness Month at Westover Air Reserve Base. Several speakers, including Sunshine Village’s Executive Director, Gina Kos, made up the presentation panel. Kos said, “I was honored to be invited to this event. Sunshine Village is proud of our partnership […]
Sunshine Village was the proud recipient of a $25,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts this past July. The Community Foundation partnered with the MA COVID-19 Relief Fund to distribute dollars locally and SSV was able to partner with them to provide additional GREAT DAY BAGS to the clients served who live with […]
Check out our enewsletter: All About Our Great Days – June 2020. To sign up to receive our enewsletter click here
In an effort to keep our participants and staff safe and healthy during the Covid-19 Emergency, Sunshine Village will be closed March 17th-April 5th We will continue to update you on: Our website: sunshine.us WWLP – Channel 22 Emails If you need to pick up medication, program sites will be open from 8am-12pm on March […]
March 11, 2020 Dear Family Members and Guardians, Governor Baker has called a state of emergency in Massachusetts to help government offices, schools and organizations respond to the growing concerns around the potential spread of Covid-19/Coronavirus. Sunshine Village is keeping up-to-date with all information as the situation unfolds and; most importantly, responding quickly to keep […]
Regrettably, the board of directors has made the difficult decision to cancel the tournament for this year out of respect and solidarity for the many businesses and partners that support us from the community. Please save the date for next year – August 4, 2021! Please contact Amie Miarecki at amie@sunshine.us for more information or […]
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