by Kathy Levesque | Jun 24, 2025 | CES Stories, Local News, Uncategorized
SHELBURNE — A group of Mohawk Trail Regional School District teachers is pondering the question of how to address hate speech in school environments. Led by an ad hoc committee of teachers and staff, the district welcomed educators, School Committee members and...
by apolokoff | May 7, 2025 | SPIFFY Partner, Uncategorized
The SPIFFY Coalition invites YOU to attend our upcoming Full Coalition meeting, taking place on June 4th, from 3:30-5:30PM at Nonotuck Park in Easthampton. We will be having a panel of speakers to discuss the latest research and data on the impact of social media and...
by Kathy Levesque | Mar 4, 2025 | CES Stories, Uncategorized
Our friend William (Bill) Erickson, Ed.D. passed away this past Sunday. Many of you knew Bill, and he will be missed as a true gentleman and someone with a great passion for education and educators. Bill retired from his position as Superintendent of the Hampshire...
by apolokoff | Feb 27, 2025 | SPIFFY Partner, Uncategorized
A welcome message from Keyedrya Jacobs: My name is Keyedrya (Ky-Dra) Jacobs and I have been a life long Massachusetts resident who has found a true passion for community building and connection. I have had the pleasure of being able to mirror that passion through the...
by apolokoff | Apr 12, 2024 | SPIFFY Partner, Uncategorized
SPIFFY Youth Steering Committee member Z Vamosy received the Youth Activist Award from the Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth at their Annual Gay-la on March 30, 2024. This event brings together dedicated LGBTQ advocates from across the Commonwealth and connects...
by apolokoff | Apr 12, 2024 | SPIFFY Partner, Uncategorized
Along with numerous staff from other Western MA prevention coalitions, SPIFFY Coalition Coordinator Amy Cronin DiCaprio and SPIFFY Policy, Youth, and School Coordinator Lexi Polokoff attended the 2024 CADCA National Leadership Forum in Maryland. The conference kicked...
