…Survival Center, Highlands Footpath, Cooley Dickinson Health Care, Hilltown Community Health Center, Hilltown Community Development Corporation, Quaboag Valley CDC, and Amherst Co-Op, among others. Through the Healthy Hampshire partnership, the…
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Breaking the school-to-prison pipeline for young offenders one class at a time
Since 2003, the Collaborative for Educational Services has been a partner to the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services (DYS) in creating access to high-quality education and employment opportunities for youth…
New Professional Learning Communities coming this fall to CES
…dynamic and relevant digital learning opportunities with students. Darnell Thigpen Williams is an Associate Director of DYS Professional Development, DYS Education Initiative at CES, with 20 years of urban education…
Department of Youth Services Guiding Principles awards for November
…the DYS workforce who embody one or more of the Guiding Principles including: College, Career, and Civic Readiness; Culture and Purpose; and Social Justice and Equity, central to the organization’s…
‘A really big part of our lives’: State commits $15.5M to early education and care programs
…on by the School Union 28 Community Network for Children, programs that have been essential to their well-being and development. “It’s the best thing that ever happened to us,” Spisiak…
CES After School Program celebrates twenty years
…level site, excelling in multiple areas of programming. CES currently runs thirteen After School Programs in Franklin, Hampshire and Hampden counties, including 11 programs funded by 21st Century Learning Grants,…
Giving students a beacon of hope: Learning program finds new routes to graduation for high schoolers
…the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when guidance counselors reached out to him about participating in the BEACON Learning Program, a new partnership between the district and Greenfield Community College. The…
Workforce Development
Home E Search query for: programs dys dys partnership ( Page 11 ) Workforce Development Programs Perkins Consortium The Collaborative for Educational Services, under its Workforce Development Programs office, acts…
Past Project Experience & Resources
Home E Search query for: programs dys dys partnership ( Page 11 ) Suggested Resources from Past Projects CES has extensive experience working with EEC certified providers as well as…
Back to school: Dual enrollment, early college programs a boon for area high schoolers
…are all challenges and problems that local high schoolers face. But a series of programs in the state are providing some solutions. For a high schooler looking to take college…