Aug. 27: Learn about personal care attendant jobs
GREENFIELD — Residents are invited to learn about becoming a personal care attendant as part of an information session offered by the MassHire Franklin Hampshire Career Center and the Mass PCA Directory.
The information session will be held in person at MassHire’s offices at 101 Munson St., Suite 210, on Thursday, Aug. 27, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Attendees can also attend virtually using Microsoft Teams.
The personal care attendant program is delivered by MassHealth. MassHealth pays consumer-employers (individuals with physical, intellectual or development disabilities) to hire PCAs to assist with the activities of daily living, such as meal preparation and feeding, shopping, toileting, bathing and dressing.
This event is free to attend. To attend virtually, advance registration is required, though in-person attendees do not need to RSVP. To register or with questions, call 413-774-4361.
Aug. 28: Internet down at library
GREENFIELD — The Greenfield Public Library’s internet will be down on Friday, Aug. 28, from 9:30 a.m. to noon for repairs.
Printing, computers and phones will not be working. Patrons are advised to bring their library card to check materials out.
Library closed for Labor Day weekend
GREENFIELD — The Greenfield Public Library at 412 Main St. will be closed on Saturday, Sept. 5, through Monday, Sept. 7, for Labor Day weekend. The library will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 9:30 a.m.