Blackstone Valley Partnership approves December minutes, explores strategic plan refinements.
Board of Health · Meeting of January 22, 2026
NORTHBRIDGE — The Blackstone Valley Partnership for Public Health approved December minutes and engaged consultants from BME Strategies to refine its mission, vision, and goal statements. The five-municipality health partnership voted unanimously to approve prior meeting minutes. The group agreed to repost a part-time community health worker position and expressed interest in purchasing COVID and influenza test kits using contact tracing funds; Connor Robichaud of CMRPC will seek Massachusetts Department of Public Health approval and bring pricing back for a formal vote.
Representatives from Millville, Hopedale, and Blackstone were absent.
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Source: the Board of Health meeting of January 22, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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