The Salem Children’s Charity weaves City Connects into its heartwarming history of helping kids
One powerful feature of City Connects is that we help community partners reach the children they want to serve. In the case […]
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Anticipating students’ needs with Cradles to Crayons
One of City Connects’ longstanding community partners is Cradles to Crayons, a nonprofit that collects new and nearly new clothes and distributes […]
Media coverage of City Connects
City Connects is in the news. An article in EdSurge and a brief in Education Dive tell stories of how we get […]
City Connects fills the mental health service gap
“We wanted to look at the students that are often missed, students who are in what is known as the mental health […]
The Weekly Connect 2/11/19
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 […]
Jordan Lawson brings the statistical and the personal to City Connects
Jordan Lawson thought he was going to be a clinical psychologist. But after learning more about the field, he discovered psychometrics – […]
City Connects and Catie’s Closet: working with a community partner that’s just down the hall
Last school year, Lincoln Elementary School in Springfield, Mass., had a custodian’s closet that was nothing special. This year that space has […]
Using data to promote student success in Salem
For the first time, City Connects has been implemented on a citywide level. The City Connects model is being used in every […]
A Washington Post op-ed on integrated student support
“Nature or nurture … which is more influential?” Joan Wasser Gish asks in a recent Washington Post op-ed. Wasser Gish is the […]
Happy holidays!
Best wishes for a happy holiday season and a prosperous new year from everyone at City Connects!