…be coordinated in two regions: western Massachusetts and eastern Massachusetts. During this transition, the agency will strive to keep programs and services operating smoothly for migratory students, youth, families and…
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Families Embracing Anti-Bias Values: Film Screening and Discussion
…all early educators in western Massachusetts and throughout the state. Families Embracing Anti-Bias Values is a 50-minute documentary about families who intentionally parent with an anti-bias lens, exploring their hopes,…
50 Years of Belonging and Community for Students with Disabilities
…needs residing in their communities. The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), then Hampshire Educational Collaborative (HEC), soon began to help districts in Hampshire County with programs that could support students…
Youth Policy and Advocacy Summit 2025
The SPIFFY Coalition and the Communities That Care Coalition co-organized a “Youth Policy and Advocacy Skills Summit” on June 14th, from 10AM-3PM at the Smith College Conference Center. The Summit…
Exemplary Status for four CES-run After School Programs
…Program is to expand and enhance a statewide network of high quality 21st CCLC programs that serve as mentors to new and existing programs. Our goal at CES is to…
2016 Parent Guide Now Available for Local Parents
…to support families. This year’s Guide includes an article by the Strategic Planning Initiative for Families and Youth (SPIFFY) Coalition’s Heather Warner,about Data-informed parenting, and a quiz to help parents…
Building Inclusive Communities
Home E Search query for: programs healthy families and communities spiffy coalition get involved ( Page 13 ) Beginning in October 2017, CES collaborated with the MA Department of Early…
Collaborative for Educational Services Begins Statewide Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Project
Northampton, MA — The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Healthy Families and Communities department has received federal funding for a three year project that will provide Youth Mental Health First…
Amherst Mobile Market begins third year on June 7th
…market and share options at amherstmobilemarket.com. Healthy Hampshire is a program of the Collaborative for Educational Services, and you can learn more about the work of Healthy Hampshire here: http://www.healthyhampshire.org/…
Western MA Prevention Professionals Meet with Cannabis Control Commissioners
…cannabis billboard advertisements, cannabis marketing violations, lack of enforcement, and the need for bud-tender trainings. At this meeting, SPIFFY Data Specialist, Dr. Caroline Johnson, presented on data the SPIFFY Coalition…