Hilltown Families Suggest ~ 2024 West Springfield Arts Council Grant Recipient

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Hilltown Families: Strengthening Community Connections Through Shared Resources and Events

[Western MA] — Hilltown Families, a renowned community-based education network, is proud to announce the continuation of its celebrated list of Weekly Suggested Events, generously supported in part by grants from various local Cultural Councils across western Massachusetts. This initiative underscores Hilltown Families' ongoing commitment to fostering community engagement and learning through a comprehensive array of events and resources designed for families and community members.

Founded with the vision to connect, collaborate, and create community-based education opportunities, Hilltown Families serves as a vital link between local residents and the rich cultural heritage of the Massachusetts region. By curating an extensive list of suggested events, Hilltown Families brings to the forefront the importance of community involvement, encouraging families to explore, learn, and grow together.

Hilltown Families' list of Weekly Suggested Events, a cornerstone of Hilltown Families' offerings, has recently been bolstered by grants from the cultural councils of Buckland, Erving, Goshen, Hadley, Heath, Lee, Leyden, Mount Washington, Northern Berkshire, Orange, Plainfield, Rowe, Shelburne, Shutesbury, South Hadley, Southampton, Tolland, Washington, Worthington, and West Springfield Arts Council. These grants, supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency, enable the continuation and expansion of Hilltown Families' efforts to provide a diverse and enriching slate of cultural and educational events.

Hilltown Families invites residents and families throughout Massachusetts to engage with their community by visiting www.HilltownFamilies.org. The website is a treasure trove of resources, including the list of Weekly Suggested Events, which offers a wide range of activities designed to appeal to diverse interests and ages. 

About Hilltown Families: Hilltown Families promotes community-based education to support the common good. It identifies and connects community events and resources throughout western Massachusetts, fostering a culture of intentional learning. By revealing intersections of learning, it empowers community members of all ages to take control of their education through community engagement. This strengthens their connection to the community and makes learning relevant and accessible. Hilltown Families has been recognized for promoting positive parenting through community social connectedness.

More information at https://hilltownfamilies.org/about-us.