Winter walk to end homelessness draws 400

Over 400 people walked last Sunday to end homelessness in western Massachusetts as part of the inaugural Winter Walk for Homelessness. Several elec...

February 9, 2023
4:44 AM

Over 400 people walked last Sunday to end homelessness in western Massachusetts as part of the inaugural Winter Walk for Homelessness. Several elected officials attended, including from Hampshire County/Holyoke. They included: Northampton Mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra, Holyoke Mayor Joshua Garcia, Sens. John Velis and Jake Oliveira and Rep. Mindy Domb. They were joined by Winter Walk organizers Ari Barbanell, executive director, and Amanda Walk. Christopher Shane SPRINGFIELD — Over 400 people walked on Sunday to end homelessness in western Massachusetts as part of the inaugural Winter Walk for Homelessness.

Danica Kirka