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Month: August 2017

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Regional Substance Use Council Website Launch

The Barnstable County Department of Human Services’ Regional Substance Use Council (RSAC) announced the launch of its new web site – MyChoiceMatters.net. RSAC works with Cape Cod communities, elected officials, schools, […]

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Public Comment Open on 208 Plan

Public comment open on 208 Plan Implementation Report Deadline: September 18, 2017 The Cape Cod Commission released the Draft 2017 Implementation Report for the Cape Cod Water Quality Management Plan, […]

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HUD Continuum of Care FY2017 NOFA Released

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) 2017 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program Competition Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) was released on July 14, 2017. The NOFA and related […]

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Save the Date: Dementia Friendly Massachusetts Event

Dementia Friendly Massachusetts will host the symposium  “Dementia Friendly Massachusetts: Creating Welcoming Communities” on November 9, 2017.  The all day event will include Dementia Friends Champion training, panel discussions, and opening remarks […]

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Adults Need Vaccines, Too!

Barnstable County Department of Health Celebrates National Immunization Awareness Month. Every year, tens of thousands of adults in the United States suffer serious health problems, are hospitalized, or even die […]

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MyChoiceMatters.net Raises Awareness

The Barnstable County Department of Human Services’ Regional Substance Use Council (RSAC) is pleased to announce the launch of its new web site – MyChoiceMatters.net. RSAC works with Cape Cod […]

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Floodplain Coordinator: Recognized For Helping Cape Codders Reduce Risk

Barnstable County’s CRS & Floodplain Coordinator: Helping to Reduce Risk on Cape Cod The CRS & Floodplain Coordinator position was created in 2015 to assist Cape Cod communities with joining […]

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Did You Miss the Screening of ‘Tick Days’?

  130 films out of over 1,000 submissions were screened at the highly-regarded Woods Hole Film festival this year. Barnstable County is proud to say that Tick Days, a documentary […]

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Homelessness Among Elders Summit

Save the Date: The Island Foundation and the United Way of Greater Attleboro/ Taunton will host the “Homelessness Among Elders Summit – A Discussion for the South Coast, Cape and […]

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