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Registration Is Open for Champions for Children Conference
Children’s Cove announces that it’s annual Champions for Children Conference is open for registration! The Children’s Cove Champions for Children Conference is an informative and innovative multidisciplinary conference offering workshops presented by many nationally recognized experts in the field of child abuse. The conference is one of the premiere child maltreatment conferences in the country […]
Route 28 Eastern Mashpee Corridor Study | Route 130 to Orchard Road
Public Meeting Set for July 26, 2017 BARNSTABLE COUNTY, MA – Cape Cod Commission, Town of Barnstable and Town of Mashpee staff will host a public meeting to discuss the Route 28 Eastern Mashpee Corridor Study on Wednesday, July 26 at the Mashpee Public Library (64 Steeple Street, Mashpee) at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will […]
Updates To Human Services’ Online Directory
The Health and Human Services’ Online Directory lists local health and human service agencies. The directories have recently been improved by merging all our service directories into ONE searchable database. We Need Your Help! It’s time for the 500+ agencies to review their profile to ensure that information is current, accurate, and easy to find. […]
Mashpee’ s Andrew Gottlieb and the four-town Pleasant Bay Alliance Receive 2017 OneCape Awards
Launched in 2016, OneCape Awards recognize one individual and one organization annually for outstanding leadership and dedication to Cape Cod water quality. The awards were presented during the OneCape Summit’s June 22 evening program. Andrew Gottlieb Andrew Gottlieb is former executive director of the Cape Cod Water Protection Collaborative and current executive director of the […]
5 Cape Organizations Coordinated by Human Services Receives Award
On June 13, 2017, the Barnstable Partnership of the statewide Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund (PWTF) initiative was awarded a Certificate of Excellence by the Massachusett’s Department of Public Health. The local partnership of five Cape Cod organizations is coordinated by Barnstable County’s Department of Human Services and is recognized for the following achievements: Greatest […]
AmeriCorps Cape Cod Members Prepare to Graduate
AmeriCorps Cape Cod Will Graduate 32 Members On July 27th, The AmeriCorps Cape Cod program will be graduating 32 members. The graduation signifies the completion of each member’s 11- months and 1700 hours of service to the Cape Cod Community. The ceremony will feature speeches from County Commissioner Ron Beaty, Cape Cod National Seashore Superintendent, […]
Important Update: Tick Testing
For the past several months, subsidized $15 tick testing services from TickReport.com were made available to residents of Barnstable county thanks to a grant from Cape Cod Healthcare in collaboration with Cape Cod Cooperative Extension. Although the grant funds for this program have been expended, we are committed to finding additional funds for the program […]
Dates For This Season’s HHW Collections
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collections held on Cape Cod are a collaboration between Barnstable County and individual municipalities. The number and frequency of collections vary by town. The household hazardous waste programs work closely with towns to undertake new initiatives for recycling and disposal of difficult to manage wastes. Regional collection programs provide convenient, cost efficient […]
Top 10 Things You Need to Know About Tick Season
Barnstable County’s Entomologist and Deer Tick Project Coordinator, Larry Dapsis, shares this important information about ticks and disease prevention for the benefit of residents and visitors. There is no real defined season for ticks. Ticks become active whenever temperatures are above freezing and a break in snow cover occurs. Remember to take precautions more often […]
Firefighter, Rescue & EMS Personnel Invited to Register
Attention Fire/Rescue & EMS Personnel: Register for Hoarder Homes: Piles of Hazards for Firefighters and EMS This session will cover: • The dangers entering heavy content environments • Increased exposure to biohazards… • Managing patient care and firefighting operations Open to all interested fire, rescue and EMS personnel, but limited to 75. WHEN: Wednesday| June […]
