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Massachusetts DYS Students Win National BreakFree Competitions
…to make school relevant and meaningful. The competitions sponsored by BreakFree provide engaging activities for youth, and teachers leverage these interdisciplinary resources to teach across content areas so that students…
Scibak visits Easthampton High School’s 21st Century Community Learning Center
Representative John Scibak visited Easthampton High School’s 21st Century Community Learning Center After School Program on Tuesday, March 20th. Scibak toured the program and received an update about what the…
Workforce Development offers students opportunity and growth
…over 450 area students found internships, shadowed professionals at work, and attended career days across Hampshire County. Forging partnerships across the state has been core to success in this work,…
Karen Fiegenbaum, OTR/L
…programs throughout Hampshire county. As a consultant with a community agency, Karen applied her knowledge of sensory processing, complex trauma, attachment and self-regulatory challenges in supporting families and at-risk youth….
CES Profile – Paying it Forward
Jimmy Pereira, a former Department of Youth Services (DYS) student, graduated from college with a clear goal of becoming an urban planner in his hometown. This past year, he landed…
Building a Foundation for Culturally Responsive/Anti-bias Practices in Early Childhood
…world do we want to create with our children? The film depicts these families in their everyday experiences at home, in their communities, and in schools. Families Embracing Anti-Bias Values…
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SPIFFY’s New Coalition Coordinator
…an increase in youth engagement and the creation of the Youth Steering Committee, and taken the lead in implementing many of our strategies. We are excited about the next phase!…
Special Education Services
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