Resilience Center of Franklin County

04/30/2026

We can't believe it's already been two weeks since the 17th annual Power to Persevere, hosted by The Friends of RCFC!

Thank you so much again to all of our community members and partners who gathered to uplift survivor voices and support our agency's mission and work.

And thank you to our community sponsors who make it possible for us to offer free ticket options to this event! Swipe through to find the 35 local institutions and businesses who contributed this year!

See you out in the community, everyone. And, as always, if you or someone you know would like to access or learn more about RCFC's services, please call our 24/7 hotline to speak with an advocate: (413) 772-0806
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04/29/2026

We've been seeing the most outstanding support for Denim Day across our community! Thank you for standing with survivors during Sexual Assault Awareness Month this year. RCFC is grateful to be in solidarity with you all.

We are always here for survivors. Everyone is welcome to access our support services, regardless of how long ago they experienced violence or abuse.

As always, if you or someone you know would like to access or learn more about RCFC support, please call our 24/7 hotline to speak with an advocate: (413) 772-0806
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04/25/2026

04/24/2026

RCFC 24/7 Hotline: (413)-772-0806

04/16/2026

More April offerings from Resilience Center this month! If you are a survivor of domestic or sexual violence in Franklin County or the North Quabbin, give our hotline a call to sign up for a free clinic service from on April 29th!

As always, if you or someone you know would like to learn more or access RCFC services, call our hotline today to speak with an advocate!
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04/01/2026

It's the first day of Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2026 and RCFC will be in the community celebrating and uplifitng survivors and offering educational opportunities to our community throughout April 💞

We hope you'll join us at one of our upcoming events! Keep an eye out for more flyers to come and feel free to reach out to [email protected] in the meantime with any questions.

As always, if you or someone you know would like to access or learn more about RCFC services, please call our 24/7 hotline to speak with an advocate: (413) 772-0806
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03/29/2026

If you are a survivor who has used RCFC (formerly NELCWIT) services, we hope you will not only join us at this year's Power to Persevere fundraiser next month but also that you might share the ways RCFC has impacted your life.

The link to our response form is in our profile and in this post's QR code. Kindly send in your story by April 15th! Thank you so much in advance for your courage and generosity.

The link to register for Power to Persevere on April 16th is also in our profile and at givebutter.com/P2P2026. Tickets are sliding scale!

Please email [email protected] with questions, or call our hotline if you would like to remain anonymous:
(413) 772-0806
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03/25/2026

We hope our community members, local organizations, and service partners will join us at the 17th Power to Persevere, RCFC's annual fundraiser and celebration of survivors in our community!

Each year, Power to Persevere is organized by The Friends of RCFC (formerly NELCWIT), a dedicated group of past and present RCFC advocates, board members, directors, allies, and beyond! We are so grateful for their efforts organizing this year's event on April 16th at Terrazza Restaurant in Greenfield.

Come hear from our current team, as well as this year's keynote speaker, retired judge, Laurie MacLeod! Enjoy a full meal, cash bar, live music, RCFC history, and community connection 💜

Tickets are sliding scale from $0 to however much you are able to give! The link to register is in our bio, but you can also scan the QR code in this post or navigate to:
www.givebutter.com/P2P2026

For questions about RSVP'ing, please email [email protected] or call our office at (413) 772-0871. To access or learn more about RCFC services, please call our 24/7 hotline: (413) 772-0806

See you there! . .

02/05/2026

If you receive our newsletter you might have seen that February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month! (If you don't get our newsletter, you can sign up through our website or by emailing [email protected]!)

Tomorrow, February 6th, is Wear Orange Day - this is a chance to show support for survivors of teen dating violence, commitment to preventing violence in your community, and solidarity in the work to dismantle the systemic, social, and cultural norms that enable violence to persist in young adult relationships.

As always, if you or anyone you know would like to learn more or access RCFC survivor services, please call our 24/7 hotline to speak with an advocate today. (413) 772-0806 . .

02/04/2026

RCFC works to deliver free, reliable, and confidential services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence every hour of every day. Our dedicated team of advocates staff a 24/7 hotline and counseling program, provide court and medical accompaniments, facilitate support groups, design violence prevention education and more.

In this recent article from a nonprofit leader in our Franklin County community, Gary Yuhas reflects on the essential role of nonprofit organizations, whose work sustains critical services and employment amidst widespread economic uncertainty.

Click the link below to read the full piece!
https://lifepathma.org/stories/highlighting-the-value-of-nonprofits-in-franklin-county/

"Nonprofits are real businesses. We innovate. We respond to crises in real time. We stretch every dollar as far as it will go. And we do it while strengthening the economic and social fabric of Franklin County." - Gary Yuhas, Executive Director of LifePath

Print this articleThe Franklin County Chamber of Commerce’s most recent breakfast invited leaders from local non-profit organizations to highlight how nonprofits are essential contributors to the local economy while also functioning as charitable organizations. In Franklin County, nonprofits are o...