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Category: HUMAN SERVICES

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New Reports Added to the Department Reports & Publications

Click on the Department Reports and Publications button on the left to view two new reports added to the website: American Community Survey: Poverty by Towns on Cape Cod Substance […]

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VNA of Cape Cod Launches Navigator Pilot Project

July 26, 2013:  The Visiting Nurse Association of Cape Cod has launched the Navigator Pilot Project.  The purpose of the project is to improve access to information and the coordination […]

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Bourne Friends Food Pantry Receives Certificate of Recognition

At the July 25, 2013 Health & Human Services Advisory Council meeting, Christine Stein, Senior Project Manager in the Barnstable County Department of Human Services, presented Ann Marie Riley (center) […]

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Massachusetts Cancer State Plan

Every year 36,000 Massachusetts residents are diagnosed with cancer and nearly 13,000 die from cancer.  Cancer continues to be the leading cause of death in Massachusetts, and impacts some populations […]

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Update from the Cape & Islands Regional Network to Address Homelessness

• On July 18 the Policy Board of the Cape and Islands Regional Network to Address Homelessness will participate in the 21st Annual Bob Murray Housing for Love Walk 2013.  […]

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Summer Food Service Program

The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is a federally funded nutrition program that provides free meals to children ages 18 and under when school is not in session. Summer meal […]

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First Annual Cape Cod and Islands Behavioral Health Summit: Building Bridges to Recovery, October 4th, 2013

The First Annual Cape Cod and Islands Behavioral Health Summit: Building Bridges to Recovery will be held on Friday, October 4th 2013 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cape Cod, […]

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In Focus: The Demographic and Socioeconomic Landscape of Barnstable County

The Barnstable County Department of Human Service’s has released a new publication In Focus: The Demographic and Socioeconomic Landscape of Barnstable County. The primary purpose in creating this report is […]

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