Meet our Sponsors

Diversified, LLC

Diversified, LLC is a comprehensive financial planning firm which provides intimate, intricate financial planning for busy executives and professionals.

The Markham-Nathan Fund

The Markham-Nathan Fund for Social Justice serves grassroots social justice and peace groups in Western Massachusetts. The MNF makes awards of up to $4000 to small activist organizations in Western Massachusetts that are dedicated to organizing and supporting the poor and powerless for a more just and peaceful world

Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts

The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts was founded in 1991 to serve the needs of the Pioneer Valley. Encompassing 69 cities and towns in the Connecticut River Valley (Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin Counties), the Foundation provides a vehicle for residents to focus their philanthropy on this beautiful and increasingly diverse region.

The Montague Bookmill

The Montague Bookmill is a used bookstore housed in an 1842 gristmill, set on the banks of the Sawmill River, a few miles north of Amherst and Northampton, Massachusetts. Our collection leans toward the academic, but we have thousands of books, on just about everything from Austen and anarchy to Zola and zoology.

The Greenfield Cooperative Bank

The Greenfield Cooperative Bank provides fairly-priced banking products, financial services and consumer and commercial loans of all types to help local businesses grow, assist individuals and families in achieving their own financial goals, and in this manner make the communities we serve stronger and more prosperous.

Leary Building Company

Leary Building Company is a contracting firm based out of Northampton, MA. We perform work on projects of all sizes and ranges from small, in-home
improvements to full restorations, renovations, and additions.

Massachusetts Center for the Book

Massachusetts Center for the Book is a nonprofit dedicated to inspiring a love of reading, honoring the rich literary culture of the Commonwealth, promoting unrestricted access to books and libraries, and fostering literacy and learning through collaborative programming across Massachusetts.

West Branch Capital

West Branch Capital is an independent fee-only, SEC registered Investment Adviser acting in a fiduciary capacity providing holistic Wealth Management Services, Investment Management, Financial Planning, Estate Planning and Tax Strategies.

Sackrey Construction Company

Sackrey Construction Company, LLC, is a leading General Contractor established in 1989 and serving Northampton and the surrounding towns, such as Amherst, Hadley, Conway, Westhampton, Whately, and Florence. They specialise in remodeling kitchens or bathrooms, building a new dream home, or contracting light commercial projects.

Greenfield Savings Bank

Greenfield Savings Banking is a locally owned and operated bank offering a full suite of financial products for consumers and businesses including checking, savings, loans with the only community bank trust department in the Valley.

Finck & Perras Insurance Agency Inc.

Finck & Perras provides insurance representation with a higher standard of service. They are there for you when you need them the most. Your insurance protection and security is their primary focus.

Meet our Partners

Artist Dynamix

Artist Dynamix is a digital marketing agency that builds websites & digital marketing campaigns for creative entrepreneurs, non-profits, and authority platforms.

The LAVA Center

The LAVA Center is a community arts and humanities space, arts incubator, and black box theater in downtown Greenfield, MA. The LAVA Center is a place where all, including marginalized communities and individuals, can have their voices heard. We are an arts incubator, providing many opportunities for creatives and their work to be nourished.

Sponsorship Package Donors

The Frederick Douglass Sponsorship

Bill Newman

The Sojourner Truth Sponsorship

Elisa Carter
Becky Jones & Maxine Schmidt
Elli & Robert Meeropol
Lisa Baskin
Patricia Lee Lewis
Cathy Roth
Susan Shilliday

The Louisa May Alcott Sponsorship

Stephanie Shafran

Jennifer Alden Cox

Cathy Roth

Nancy Smith

Linda Stevenson

Individual Donors

Sheila MacNab Millar
Carla Cooke
Mary E. Smith
Jonathan Langmuir
Nancy Smith
Elizabeth Bedell
Virginia Sullivan

Don Lesser
Constance Senior
Grant Carrington
Mark Schlack
Jacqueline Sheehan
Steve Berstein
Andrea Hairston
Susan Sesemann
Lynn Bechtel
Jane Roy Brown
Lisken Dus
Jan Maher
Ed Orzechowski
Anne Stuart
Lindiana Flores

2025 Meet The Sponsors