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Category: HUMAN SERVICES

SHINE Completes another Open Enrollment in 2021!

Did you know that SHINE, which stands for Serving the Health Insurance Needs of Everyone, provides unbiased, accurate Medicare information to make the best health insurance decisions possible? Tracey Benson, […]

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Human Services Newsletter for December 16, 2021

In this edition of the Barnstable County Department of Human Services bi-weekly newsletter, you’ll find important community announcements, events and trainings, resources and more. See more HERE.      

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Download the Cape & Islands Food Resource Guide

The holidays may look different for many this year, but one thing will remain the same: Cape & Island food pantries are here to help put food on tables. If […]

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The December edition of the Regional Substance Use Council (RSAC) e-newsletter offers safety tips for the Holidays

Read this month’s e-newsletter from the Barnstable County Regional Substance Use Council (RSAC). This special holiday edition discusses Holiday Safety and provides resources for those in our community needing support. […]

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RSAC Monthly Newsletter December Edition Now Out!

In this Barnstable County Department of Human Services RSAC monthly newsletter, you’ll find several important community announcements, events and trainings, resources and more. View newsletter HERE.    

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Cape & Islands Food Access Resource Guide 12-6-21

Be sure to download our Cape & Islands Food Access Resource Guide! This publication is updated monthly by the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension and contains all the information you need […]

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Homicide Awareness Month Event via ZOOM

A collaboration between Independence House, Cape Cod Police Department Advocates, and Cape and Islands Assistant District Attorney Michael Patterson Mindfulness, Meditation, Sound Healing, and Survivor Stories This event is a […]

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Human Services Newsletter for December 2, 2021

  In this edition of the Barnstable County Department of Human Services bi-weekly newsletter, you’ll find important community announcements, events and trainings, resources and more. See more HERE.     […]

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Useful Tips and Fuel Assistance Information for Those  Faced with High Housing and Fuel Costs

2021 is the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program’s 40th anniversary! 40 years ago, the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 was signed into law on August 13, 1981, authorizing […]

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