…the William E. Norris School, when a maintenance worker used it to help people who were stuck in an elevator escape after a plane crashed into the World Trade Center….
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State’s new rural policy commission meets in Greenfield
…policies didn’t recognize some of the unique challenges in rural communities,” Partnership Senior Adviser Rita Farrell told the new commission at the John W. Olver Transit Center. Among the issues…
Dana Mengwasser
…Certified Infant/Toddler Teacher and an experienced mediator, facilitator and youth educator. They previously worked as an Executive Director for a small community center serving youth and families in Franklin County….
DYS Youth Voice What Matters
…on June 16th at the Paramount Center. The motivation for the investment in the arts came about because, as Peter Forbes, the Commissioner of the Department of Youth Services said,…
Megan Harding, MSW
Megan Harding is a Senior Lecturer and Chair of the Policy Sequence at the Smith College School for Social Work and Family Engagement Specialist for the BRYT Network (a program…
Sensory Motor Development in Young Children: Activities and Strategies that Help with Learning, Attention and Behavior
…in this course will receive age appropriate wooden toys built and donated to each center represented. The toys donated help carry over the fun activities and play strategies taught in…
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…
SPIFFY and QHSUA Present to Ware Select Board
…that can locally shape alcohol policies to better center public health and youth prevention. Audience members of the meeting were engaged and asked many questions, while also sharing their own…
David L. Hudson Jr.
…Rights in Education and a First Amendment Fellow for the Freedom Forum Institute. For 17 years, he was an attorney and scholar at the First Amendment Center in Nashville, Tennessee….
AMHERST REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Grads urged to ‘change the world’
…said, recallinghow his granddaughter succeeded in dealing with the challenge each approaching wave presented. Keiter was walking into the Mullins Center at the University of Massachusetts Amherst on Friday to…