A few times a week, Katie Macomber, medical home care coordinator at Amherst Pediatrics, writes a “prescription” for patients and their families. Macomber is not a doctor, and the prescription…
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‘A really big part of our lives’: State commits $15.5M to early education and care programs
…from the state budget, though, there would be challenges for families, Budine said, as there are only four licensed child care options in the five communities. Budine said that all…
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Home E Search query for: programs healthy families and communities spiffy coalition get involved ( Page 12 ) Municipal and School Policy Resources The CDC defines policy as “A law,…
Strong Foundations for Young Children Expands to Serve Families Throughout Hampshire County
…Easthampton or Ware residents. The redesign has now created a safety net for these children and families throughout Hampshire County.” Strong Foundations for Young Children provides families with the tools…
$1M to fight youth opioid addiction
…Regional Council of Governments, Communities That Care Coalition, North Quabbin Community Coalition, Hampshire HOPE and SPIFFY Coalition. “We desperately need data-driven strategies to help break the cycle of opioid and…
Local groups team up, offer forum to guide parents in supporting children’s mental health needs during pandemic
…burden of their trauma now and in the future.” The forum has been organized by the SPIFFY Coalition, Northwestern District Attorney’s Office, Northampton and South Hadley prevention coalitions, Easthampton Healthy…
Community leaders support local program for young children and families
…for the Strong Foundations for Young Children (SFYC) program which provides free support for families of infants, toddlers and preschoolers who reside in Easthampton and Ware. Clopton noted that she…
After School Office Hours give virtual support to students and families
Assistant Superintendent Vito Perrone and Superintendent Tim Connor, both in the West Springfield Public School District, were already aware of the creativity of CES After School Programs as CES staff …
Wanted: Members for Hampshire County Food Policy Council
…a systemic lack of access to healthy food. The goal of the Hampshire County Food Policy Council, funded by a state grant, is to give people that are experiencing food…
After School Programming During the Crisis
CES began running 21st Century Learning Programs after school 20 years ago, and currently runs fourteen After School Programs in Franklin and Hampshire counties, including 12 programs funded by 21st…