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Springfield supervisor Daniel Cruz named 2021 American Jail Association’s Correctional Supervisor of the Year
Updated 7:35 AM;
Today 7:35 AM
Springfield - Daniel Cruz, Security Supervisor for the Hampden County Sheriff’s All Inclusive Support Services center on State Street in Springfield, was named the 2021 American Jail Association’s Correctional Supervisor of the Year.
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LUDLOW – After nearly 20 years with the Hampden County Sheriff’s Department, Daniel Cruz, the security supervisor for the department’s All Inclusive Support Services center in Springfield, has been named the American Jail Association’s 2021 Correctional Supervisor of the Year.
The national award is given to a person who leads staff by example, inspires excellence and improves overall morale through their attitude.
Hampden County sheriff’s treatment program has helped more than 1,500 battling substance abuse
Updated Mar 04, 2021;
Posted Mar 04, 2021
Staff from the Hampden County Sheriff s Office and CODAC Behaviorial Healthcare are pictured administering the department s Medication Assisted Treatment program for substance abuse at the Hampden County Jail in Ludlow. In just 18 months, the partnership has assisted more than 1,500 individuals using the three FDA-approved medications to help manage their addictions. (Photo courtesy of Mark M.Murray/Hampden County Sheriff s Office)
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LUDLOW Overdose deaths were on the rise nationwide before the pandemic hit up 38% in the 12 months leading up to May 2020 and the stress caused by COVID-19 has only made the situation worse.
The Hampden Country Sheriffâs Office called in a favor to Santa Claus to bring a little Christmas cheer to 200 children in western Massachusetts.
(WGGB/WSHM) While COVID-19 has made for stressful times this year, a local sheriffâs office teamed up with a favorite holiday icon to bring many children gifts for Christmas.
The Hampden Country Sheriffâs Office called in a favor to Santa Claus to bring a little Christmas cheer to 200 children in western Massachusetts.
âI ve always believed that every child should wake up around Christmas time with a smile on their face, have something under the tree,â explained Hampden County Sheriff Nick Cocchi.
Toy for Joy distribution planned in Greenfield as Christmas approaches
Updated Dec 19, 2020;
Posted Dec 19, 2020
Lt. Emily Leslie, who heads up the Greenfield office of the Salvation Army, takes a selfie with Toy for Joy gift packages set to be distributed Monday and Tuesday.
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GREENFIELD Many people will spend the next few days doing some last-minute shopping and preparing for Christmas celebrations.
The Greenfield branch of the Salvation Army will spend several days distributing toys and gifts to families in need as part of the Toy for Joy campaign.
“We are serving 150 families this year,” said Lt. Emily Leslie, who heads the Greenfield branch of the Salvation Army in Greenfield with her husband, Lt. Paul Leslie.