…and implement a mobile market model that was affordable, accessible, and worked toward sustainability, provided economic opportunity for community members, sourced food from local farms, and included culinary education. The…
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National Endowment for the Arts award will support local arts integration program for girls in the juvenile justice system
…innovate, and grow,” said Congressman Jim McGovern (D-MA). “I’m thankful for organizations like the Collaborative for Educational Services and the Enchanted Circle Theater, and proud to call them partners as…
$100,000 Urban Agenda Grant Awarded to Enhance Food Security and Community Leadership in Hampshire County
…Food Policy Council (HCFPC) for its Food Policy Leaders project. This initiative is set to transform community economic development by fostering collaboration and leadership among 25 local residents who are…
Healthy Hampshire Receives CISA 2022 Local Hero Award
…all local heroes.” You can find profiles of past CISA local heroes online at https://www.buylocalfood.org/local-hero-profiles/ Healthy Hampshire is a program of the Collaborative for Educational Services, and you can learn…
Amherst to develop anti-racist curriculum for elementary schools
…developed by Doreen Cunningham, assistant superintendent of diversity, equity and human resources, in partnership with Jennifer Smith and Derek Shea, the assistant principal and principal, respectively, at Crocker Farm School….
GusNIP Produce Prescription Program boosts healthy food availability and support for local residents
…the foods locally that support better health. A lot has been accomplished. In 2019, the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) and 10 other partner organizations, including the Hilltown Community Health…
Isolda Ortega-Bustamante named as Development Director at CES
…for English Language Learners. She also oversaw the successful application for state funds to expand the district?s Full Service Community School reform model at three schools in Holyoke with the…
Connecting with a new generation: Amherst program links students of Cambodian descent to their roots
When he was little, Shane Mang, the son of Cambodian immigrants, spoke some Khmer, the Cambodian language, around his home. Now a sixth grader at Crocker Farm School, Shane is…
Belchertown teacher a quarterfinalist for music educator Grammy Award
…as the recent installation of a college-level piano lab. With the installation of the lab, which he spearheaded, all students will leave the elementary school with a basic piano education….
US Department of Ed Selects HEC Academy as Green Ribbon award winner
…of both integrated environmental science and food education lessons. Weekly cooking classes have also been part of the garden work. Students volunteer at several sustainability organizations, such as the annual…