Discovery School House

The Springfield Jewish Community Center Massachusetts is a recreational and learning facility that provides various services for Jewish identification, enriching Jewish life and fostering unity within the Jewish community. It also provides services to enhance personal, social and physical development and to promote the well-being of the Jewish and general community worldwide. It offers various educational and enrichment programs, such as Jewish education and cultural arts, fitness and aquatics, the senior net program, and summer camps, and maccabi games. It additionally hosts various Jewish education programs and rents its facilities for celebration of a wide range of special events and occasions. It also offers catering services and organizes various programs, such as the Jewish singles program and the early childhood development program. The center is located in Springfield, Mass.

Founded in 1976, Communities for People offers customized programs and services for children. The agency provides services related to foster care, adoption support, refugee resettlement and rehabilitation. Its therapeutic foster care program serves children who have been removed from their families due to severe neglect, physical, sexual or emotional abuse, and exposure to drugs and alcohol. In addition, Communities for People provides training in essential independent living skills, such as managing money, finding employment, and cooperating and compromising with roommates. The agency collaborates with local schools, agencies and organizations in order to provide a full spectrum of services for youths.