City Connects and Rosie’s Place: forging new ways to reach families
City Connects works hard to get the right service to the right child at the right time — and we also help […]
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City Connects’ Community Partner Breakfast
“Finally, finally, finally, the whole child is back on the agenda and that’s very, very exciting for all of us in this […]
The Weekly Connect 10/16/17
Here’s the new edition of The Weekly Connect. Check it out and sign up to have it delivered to your inbox! These are some […]
Building a Safe and Supportive Community at Boston’s Edison School
“We represent over 40 different countries and over the past two years, I have run the annual multicultural event, which has been […]
Understanding Why City Connects Works
We’ve known that students who participate in City Connects during elementary school do well on middle school assessments of academic achievement. However, we […]
The Weekly Connect 12/12/16
Here’s the new edition of The Weekly Connect. Check it out and sign up to have it delivered to your inbox! These are some […]
The Power of Whole Class Reviews
It’s a Thursday morning at the John Winthrop Elementary School in Dorchester and Jaymie Silverman is multitasking. She’s on the phone, and […]
New Report Details Positive Outcomes for City Connects Students, Schools
Fifteen years ago, a small team of school, university, and community partners began working on creating the system of student support that […]
Big Sisters Recognizes Quincy School as Community Partner of the Year
Mentoring has an overwhelmingly positive impact on children, reducing rates of high school dropout and increasing enrollment in post-secondary education. City Connects […]
Barr Foundation Awards City Connects $1.4M to Support Students in Boston Public Schools
The Barr Foundation has awarded City Connects $1.4 million over 3 years to continue implementing optimized student support in Boston Public Schools. […]