On Monday, June 24, adult members of the SPIFFY Steering Committee joined with members of the newly-formed SPIFFY Youth Steering Committee for an evening retreat to discuss school mental health…
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Mental health challenges for students topic of summit
…virtual format due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event was co-sponsored by the Collaborative for Educational Services, SPIFFY and Communities that Care coalitions, and the Quaboag Hills Substance Use Alliance. “How…
STEM@Work: a unique paid internship program for high school students
Matt Rigney, Director of Alternative Youth Services at the Collaborative for Educational Services and organizer of the STEM@Work internship program for students in Franklin and Hampshire Counties, along with Hannah…
Amherst schools receive $10K grant from Southern Poverty Law Center
AMHERST — Amherst Public Schools have received a $10,000 grant from the Southern Poverty Law Center to bring its civic literacy and organizing education to more classrooms in the coming…
William Diehl: Offers details on STEM high school internships
…to organize and implement this effort. The Collaborative for Educational Services in Northampton is taking the lead on this project, and building from our STEM Employer Action Group. The collaborative…
The 10th Annual Safe & Healthy School Summit
…of educational breakout sessions to attend, before the day was closed by a panel of Amherst Regional High School students, entitled, “How We Belong.” The Summit was highlighted in the…
Emerging America: Immigration Issues in Perspective for Diverse Learners
…think then?” Develop a lesson that will engage ALL students – with particular attention to Multilingual Learners, students of color, urban and rural youth, and students with disrupted educational experiences….
Ro Sigle
Ro is an educator and activist who centers healing justice and youth liberation in their work with young people and their adult allies. They hold a Masters Degree in Social…
Why young people are striking Friday: ‘I won’t go to school and act like everything is normal’
NORTHAMPTON — On Friday, many students will skip school for a trip to Boston — but it’s not for fun. The students, along with many adults, will attend the youth-led…
Welcome to Brilliant Minds, Caring Hearts
…Introductions from T, Laurel, Albert, and Lisa [1:39] Lisa’s perspective on developing youth leadership [3:09] Podcast Goal [3:38] Introductions from Safire, Sabine Denise, Mariah, and Tom – the Joy &…