…The Gill-Montague Community School Partnership is a broad-based coalition of organizations, families, youth and community volunteers. The Partnership uses a positive youth development approach, to promote healthy, safe, caring, and…
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Science fun for Early Childhood CFCE families at the Hitchcock Center in Amherst
…offerings throughout the center’s “living building.” Family center and playgroup coordinators from the early childhood programs run by the Collaborative for Educational Services invited the families to join in the…
Thank you, Caroline!
Caroline Johnson, SPIFFY’s Public Health Data and Evaluation Specialist for the past several years, transitioned out of her role with SPIFFY on February 15, 2026. Caroline provided incredible leadership with…
Early Education and Care programs to suspend operations; Some Emergency Child Care Programs will be established
…Child Care Programs will be the only child care programs that are allowed to operate during the COVID-19 State of Emergency. Child care providers who are able to begin providing…
New Leader of Early Childhood Programs Joins the Collaborative for Educational Services
NORTHAMPTON – Desiree Lalbeharie-Josias, the new Director of the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Early Childhood Programs, has a vision for enhancing educational and wrap-around services for children and families….
CES Workforce Programs lead to multiple opportunities
…having a career where he can combine medicine and biomedical engineering and is currently applying to colleges that have a combined BS/MD programs. Krish wants to work with underserved communities…
Up the Slide and Down the Stairs: How Risky Play Supports Healthy Development and Promotes Social Emotional Intelligence
Together, we will explore what “Risky Play” entails and why it is a crucial aspect of positive growth and development. Discussion will illustrate the clear distinction between safely exploring risk…
Health Education Professional Development
One of the SPIFFY Coalition’s core strategies is to support health educators in the communities we serve. Health educators have relayed deep interest in connecting with one another to share…
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Home E Search query for: programs healthy families and communities spiffy coalition get involved ( Page 13 ) About the Research The Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs released…
Early Childhood Focuses on Social-Emotional Wellbeing as the Foundation of Learning
…and communities. The Early Childhood team has also long been a grantee to provide Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation directly to Hampshire and Franklin County children and families. The CES…