DROP-IN CENTER

We are a network of organizers, unhoused people, workers, students, and artists dedicated to mobilizing resources in the upper valley. Our group was originally developed by people in Western Massachusetts who are housed workers stemming from affiliation with the Pioneer Valley Workers Center. We united under a passion for supporting our neighbors struggling with houselessness, incarceration, and/or immigrant rights. Initially, the group worked to support the efforts of lead immigrant and incarcerated organizers in Western Mass. Over time, housing issues began to grow priority within the group and in response pivoted to follow the leadership from unhoused people in the valley... Our community volunteer peer-run Drop-In Center, located in Downtown Northampton, is our central hub for gathering, sharing rest and respite, organizing, meals and snacks, enjoying each other's company, entertainment and workshops, resource sharing, and more. Community contributions are what keeps us going and..

Primary location: Northampton United States