A Gospel Choir Concert to benefit the Amherst ABC (A Better Chance) program will be held at Grace Episcopal Church on Tuesday, April 7 at 7:00 pm. Amherst ABC is a residential program where talented and motivated young men of color attend Amherst High School to improve their preparation for college and future leadership roles. […]
League of Women Voters / Judy Brooks Series
Special Guest Speakers from the ABC House Co-Directors Tem Blessed and Nancita Alejandro, Board Member Rika Clement, and scholar residents. Thursday May 22 7:00 – 8:30 PM, via Zoom Register here
Gospel Choir Concert: Tuesday, April 29th, 2025
To benefit Amherst A Better Chance (ABC) Grace Episcopal Church, Amherst April 29th, 2025 7:30 p.m. Featuring: The Amherst Area Gospel Choir Amherst Regional High School Hurricane Singers UMass Gospel Choir Before the concert: Please gather with other ABC community friends and meet the ABC scholars at a Welcome Reception. Join us for light refreshments […]
Holiday Networking Sip & Shop
November 28, 2023 5:30pm–8:30pm Mercedes-Benz of Springfield 295 Burnett Rd, Chicopee, MA 01020 Join us for a festive evening of networking, sipping, and shopping at the Mercedes-Benz of Springfield! Get into the holiday spirit as you connect with fellow professionals, sip on delicious drinks, and shop for unique gifts…for yourself or others. 🙂 This in-person […]
Thanks to all our supporters for another successful Fall Foliage Walk/Run
Our annual Fall Foliage event, held on October 15th, was a great success thanks to the enthusiastic participation of our walkers and runners, the enormous generosity of our donors and sponsors, and the on-going support of the Amherst community. The sunshine and brilliant colors of the autumn leaves certainly added to the luster of the […]
Amherst A Better Chance (ABC House) To Host Reception and Honor Local Doctor on May 19th
The Amherst A Better Chance Program will host a reception at the Red Barn at Hampshire College on Thursday, May 19th from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. Local doctor Kate Atkinson and her staff at Atkinson Family Practice will be honored as 2016 Amherst ABC Local Heroes. Dr. Atkinson is a Fort River alumni parent. A reception will […]
45th Annual Fall Foliage Walk/5K Run on October 15th, 2016
Thanks to all who participated in and sponsored the Fall Foliage Event last year. We really appreciate your participation and support of this major fundraising event! We are already in the planning stages for the 2016 event, so please watch for updates and details on our Facebook page and on this site.

