Evelin Aquino is a Boricua/Dominicana from Western MA and Washington Heights, NYC. She is a graduate of UMass Amherst and has worked with hundreds of youth and communities across the…
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AG Healey Reminds Public Schools About Laws Requiring Equal Access to Education Regardless of Immigration Status
…all students strengthens our communities and our Commonwealth as a whole,” said Massachusetts Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester. “I am happy to work with the Attorney General to…
Annual Educational Team Leaders Seminar
…for the day includes continental breakfast and lunch. Participants in the CES Special Education Team Leader Communities of Practice (504, Secondary, and Elementary) who are registering for and attending the…
Sabine Jacques joins CES as Social Justice and Equity in Schools Specialist
…brings her passion for arts activism within the Black and Brown communities to her work as a social justice facilitator. A theater practitioner, actress, and Fulbright Scholar, she holds a…
Search for Amherst-Pelham school chief postponed until fall
…Nakajima, an Amherst representative and chairman of the regional committee for the district that includes Leverett and Shutesbury. “One thing we know about our communities is they don’t like big…
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…
Thank you, Heather!
…The Healthy Families and Communities Department! In addition, the work that Heather will be doing will inevitably overlap with some of the work that SPIFFY does. Heather brings unbelievable passion…
Ethnic Studies Educators PLC
…address the needs of students of the global majority and other marginalized communities Collaborating with other educators We’ll be meeting for 8 sessions, mostly hybrid, once a month between September…
Healthy Hampshire Receives CISA 2022 Local Hero Award
…team was also named as a Local Hero in 2022, for their work including supporting SNAP matching programs at local farmer’s markets, setting up community gardens, developing mobile food markets,…
Dr. Alex Hirshberg
…Behavioral Health Services in Hadley, Massachusetts. His interest areas include comprehensive school mental health systems, designing in-district social-emotional programs, and helping school mental health staff leverage evidence-based intervention to build…