…for the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), Crystal Cartwright, Vocational Coordinator for Amherst Regional High School, and Anne Barnes from Community Action. Panelists included two employees of University of Massachusetts,…
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2024 CADCA National Leadership Forum
…4,300 people attended the conference, including our partners from the South Hadley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition, BOAT (Belchertown Overcoming Adversity Together), the CARE Coalition, and the CLOSE Community Coalition….
DYS Statewide Youth Showcase 3rd Annual Event is a big success!
…was developed by youth in the care of DYS and highlighted how DYS uses arts education as a youth engagement strategy and as an opportunity for positive youth development. The…
Healthy Hampshire Funds Walk Friendly Community Projects
…in its partner communities by effecting changes to policies and systems that encourage physical activity, healthy food access, improved patient care, and linkages between healthcare systems and community-level prevention activities….
October 20th: Western Massachusetts Legislative Event: Youth Substance Misuse Prevention
On Monday, October 20th, 2025, from 9-10:30AM, the SPIFFY and Communities That Care Coalitions will be hosting a virtual event for Western Massachusetts legislators to learn about the latest research…
For the Hampshire County Food Policy Council (HCFPC), community leadership is at the heart of their work.
…Cooley Dickinson Health Care, the Collaborative for Educational Services/Healthy Hampshire, Hilltown Community Health Center, and Hilltown Community Development. Charter community members of the HCFPC are excited about entering the next…
Isolda Ortega-Bustamante named as Development Director at CES
NORTHAMPTON – Isolda Ortega-Bustamante was recently hired as Development Director of the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES). CES Executive Director Bill Diehl said Ortega-Bustamante brings over a dozen years of…
Karen Albano
…America program, including developing curriculum, improving the accessibility of the website to educators, and overseeing social media outreach. She earned undergraduate and graduate degrees in Education and History from Westfield…
Teresa Poteat, M.Ed.
…minor in Education at Smith College and her M.Ed in Special Education from American International College. Teresa worked in public schools for fifteen years in a myriad of roles such…
Gateway’s ‘blizzard bags’ cut makeup days in sunny June
…committees. Gateway officials sent follow-up information about the program to the education department last week, Hopson said. The education department has laid out guidelines for what it prefers to call…