September 13, 2021CityConnects, Education, Government, Health & Wellness, News, The Weekly Connect The Weekly Connect 9/13/21 Here’s the new edition of The Weekly Connect. Check it out and sign up to have it delivered to your inbox! Here are […]
September 9, 2021CityConnects, Education A new report on the importance of seeing, hearing, and understanding every child As the country continues to move through the pandemic, it needs proven strategies to help its students. To show how this can be […]
July 5, 2021CityConnects On vacation The blog is going on vacation. We’ll be back in the fall. Have a great summer!
July 1, 2021Boston, Boston College, Boston Public Schools, CityConnects, Education, Health & Wellness, Ireland, Nonprofit/Community Agencies Renewing our commitment to equity: a message from Mary Walsh As long as I’ve worked in schools, I have seen and worked against inequity. But the racial injustices of the past year […]
June 24, 2021CityConnects, Education Providing professional development as the pandemic fades The pandemic has forced City Connects to grow in ways that have led to unexpected progress. One example is the evolution of […]
June 21, 2021CityConnects, Education, Government, Health & Wellness, News, Nonprofit/Community Agencies, The Weekly Connect The Weekly Connect 6/21/21 Here’s the new edition of The Weekly Connect. Check it out and sign up to have it delivered to your inbox! Here are […]
June 17, 2021Boston College, CityConnects, Education, Health & Wellness, Nonprofit/Community Agencies As the pandemic recedes, schools can do more to support students As this school year came to a close, most students had returned to in-person school. The pandemic had loosened its devastating grip, […]
June 10, 2021Boston College, CityConnects, Education, Government, Health & Wellness, Nonprofit/Community Agencies A Brookings article on tackling funding silos to better serve children One significant challenge when it comes to helping children and families is running into funding silos – restrictions on public and private […]
May 27, 2021Boston Public Schools, CityConnects, Education, Health & Wellness Celebrating Teachers at the Tobin School Last October, Jannet Sanchez started working as a City Connects Coordinator at Boston’s Maurice J. Tobin School. Her first step? Learn about […]
May 20, 2021Boston Public Schools, City Connects in Catholic Schools, CityConnects, Education, Nonprofit/Community Agencies Meeting with our community partners — virtually “Our community partners are so vital to the work of City Connects” Lynne Sullivan, City Connects’ Director of Implementation, says, “so we […]