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How and Why to Log In to the Member Center on the Website
Explanation of what's available only after logging in to the Member Center
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COVID Testing Helps Keep Us Healthy
Published On 11/22/2022
Why, how, and when to test for COVID
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NN's Annual Appeal
Published On 11/14/2022
We are writing today to ask for your support, as we rely entirely on donations and grants to fund our operating expenses.
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COVID-19 Statement
Published On 11/11/2022
We recognize that not all neighbors can be vaccinated, but we can all take steps to keep each other safe.
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Neighbor of the Month: Robyn Bantel
Published On 11/1/2022
When Robyn Bantel and her husband considered moving from the New York City area in February 2022, they were intentional about their search for where to spend their next life phase.
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We DoozyDid It!
Published On 11/1/2022
The inaugural DoozyDo Parade served as a magnet for creativity, compassion, sense of fun and community-spirit and produced a joyful, memorable event in support of an exceptional organization.
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Free, Improved COVID Booster Available Now
Published On 9/15/2022
A new COVID booster was authorized by the CDC this month for everyone over the age of 12. This bivalent vaccine provides better protection than previous versions against the BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron variants.
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Mix ‘n’ Mingle Features Smiles, Talk, and Laughter
Published On 9/1/2022
Old friends, new acquaintances, fine weather, pleasant outdoor venue, refreshments—mix these ingredients, and you have a Northampton Neighbors’ “Mix ‘n’ Mingle.”
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What Have Those TrashWalkers Been Up To?
Published On 9/1/2022
“There’s a lot to enjoy about trash walking—exploring unfamiliar neighborhoods, getting exercise and fresh air, and making a small but satisfying difference,” volunteer Annie Link says of the NN Interest Group that picks up trash in public parks and community areas.
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Life with Bill: A New Model for Aging
Published On 9/1/2022
Northampton Neighbors presents
Life with Bill: A New Model for Aging
How Baseball, Great Songs, and a Friendly Neighborhood gave Dad a second chance at happiness
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Tell Me A Story: Building Connection Across Generations
Published On 9/1/2022
Learn about a UMass Public Health Sciences and Northampton Neighbors Partnership
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Northampton Neighbors Turns 5! Let's Celebrate!
Published On 8/1/2022
First we’ll picnic, then we’ll parade. Who knows what else the year may bring?
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Northampton Neighbors’ New Programs Drawing Interest
Published On 7/1/2022
Community interest in Northampton Neighbors (NN) has been blossoming since early spring, when NN resumed providing essential services to the city’s older adults and added new programs and events.
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Highlights of May’s Monthly Insights
Published On 6/9/2022
Free Safety Resources and Medical Equipment Provided by the Sheriff’s Department
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Mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra Answers NN Members’ Questions
Published On 5/24/2022
At Northampton Neighbors’ first Community Forum, on May 23, Northampton Mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra answered NN members’ questions for more than an hour.
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We've Got BIG News!
Published On 5/19/2022
Northampton Neighbors is throwing
a party and everyone’s invited!
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NN Resumes In-Person Services
Published On 5/2/2022
As of May 1, 2022 NN is once again offering in-person services for members who have received a welcome visit.
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NN Monthly Insights: News You Can Use
Published On 5/1/2022
The Hampshire County Sheriff’s Department Discusses
Its Free Medical Equipment and Triad Programs
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Highlights: NN Monthly Insights Highland Valley Elder Services Home Care Programs and Services
Published On 5/1/2022
On March 8 and April 12, Highland Valley Elder Service (HVES) Associate Director Valerie D’Aquisto presented information about the organization's many valuable programs and services to NN Monthly Insights’ attendees.
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In Memoriam: Kenneth Dym
Published On 4/18/2022
It is with sadness that we share with you the news of the death of our board president, Ken Dym, on Monday, April 4, 2022.
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Northampton Neighbors Laptop Program Up and Running
Published On 3/31/2022
When a member of Northampton Neighbors mentioned that she lacked a working computer and WiFi, tech coordinator Nina Kleinberg got an idea.
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NN’s Essential Services Return!
Published On 3/5/2022
On Monday, March 7, 2022, Northampton Neighbors resumed offering essential in-person services — those that have an immediate impact on your health and safety.
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All About NN's Laptop Program
Published On 2/3/2022
We believe strongly in the importance of connection. That’s why we’re excited about the potential of this new program to make a big difference in the quality of life of some members who, with this small act of kindness, will be able to connect more fully in this increasingly digital world.
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Cupid’s Newfangled Arrows
Published On 1/27/2022
It’s February, and time for romance. Lately, Cupid has been shooting off some new-fangled arrows.
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Northampton Neighbors Member of the Month: Bert Liebman
Published On 1/5/2022
NN Member of the Month, Bert Liebman, and Monday Walking Group leader, Dave Herships, have spent the last several months exploring and assessing the accessibility of local trails.
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Six People + Four Hours + Seven Sisters = Satisfaction
Published On 1/4/2022
Six of Northampton Neighbors’ fittest completed a hike of the 7 Sisters on October 31. They are regular participants of the NN Friday hiking group, organized by Bob Adams.
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Temporary Suspension of Services
Published On 1/1/2022
For the health and safety of our Neighbors, as of December 20, 2021, all in-person services are suspended until further notice.
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Please vote for Northampton Neighbors
Published On 11/6/2021
Voting is open to all Florence Bank customers.
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Public safety, trees, downtown design aired at Northampton mayoral forum
Published On 9/15/2021
City Council President Gina-Louise Sciarra, social worker Shanna Fishel, retired resident Roy Martin and transportation analyst Marc Warner participated in the 7 p.m. forum hosted by Northampton Neighbors, a nonprofit that works to support local seniors.
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NN Zoom Forum with Mayoral Candidates
Published On 9/13/2021
On Tuesday, September 14, 7-8:30 PM, Northampton Neighbors is hosting a Zoom forum with all four candidates vying to become the next mayor of the city of Northampton.
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NN Interest Groups Rule!
Published On 7/20/2021
Northampton Neighbors not only provides services but also numerous ways to socialize and stay connected.
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Visit Your New and Improved NN Member Center!
Published On 7/20/2021
The NN Member Center, available to members upon login, provides more information than ever before and is easier to read and navigate.
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