by 2nd Street 2nd Chances | Apr 14, 2022 | News
By Brittany Polito, iBerkshires Staff, Thursday, April 14, 2022 PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Several rounds of applause filled council chambers on Thursday when Mayor Linda Tyer announced America Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) community awards totaling $5.9 million. The 18 recipients...
by 2nd Street 2nd Chances | Apr 14, 2022 | News
On Thursday, April 14, Mayor Linda Tyer announced the recipients of the city of Pittsfield’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Community Awards during a press conference in Council Chambers at City Hall. The announcement was attended by award recipients and guests,...
by 2nd Street 2nd Chances | Feb 5, 2022 | News
By Brittany Polito, iBerkshires Staff, Saturday, February 05, 2022 PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A one-stop facility to aid former jail inmates in re-entering the community has received more than $240,000 in funding from the Baker-Polito administration. The Second Street Second...
by 2nd Street 2nd Chances | Feb 5, 2022 | News
By The Berkshire Eagle Feb 5, 2022 PITTSFIELD — Second Street Second Chances, a proposed initiative to support formerly incarcerated people in the county, received a state grant for $240,000 on Thursday. Berkshire Community College plans to start the program,...