August 4, 2022CityConnects, Education, Massachusetts, Nonprofit/Community Agencies From the archives: the power of fun While the blog is on summer vacation, we’re sharing past posts about the many ways City Connects helps students thrive. This week’s […]
July 28, 2022CityConnects, Education, Massachusetts From the archives: City Connects Coordinators build relationships and deliver resources While the blog is on summer vacation, we’re sharing past posts about the many ways City Connects helps students thrive. This week’s […]
July 21, 2022CityConnects, Education, Health & Wellness, Massachusetts, Nonprofit/Community Agencies, Springfield Public Schools From the archives: our community partners While the blog is on summer vacation, we’re sharing past posts and social media coverage about the many ways City Connects helps […]
May 26, 2022CityConnects, Government, Health & Wellness, Massachusetts, Nonprofit/Community Agencies, Springfield Public Schools City Connects in the news City Connects Coordinators have been working harder than ever to meet the needs of students, families, and communities. Here’s a roundup of […]
May 3, 2022Boston, Boston College, CityConnects, Massachusetts Children Are Resilient: A Letter to the Editor from Dr. Mary Walsh An April 24 article in the Boston Globe tackled the challenges educators are dealing with in the third year of the pandemic, […]
April 21, 2022CityConnects, Education, Ireland, Massachusetts Giving Back: Daniel Triana Alvarado joins the Mary E. Walsh Center for Thriving Children Daniel Triana Alvarado was 7 years old when his family moved from Mexico to Westborough, Mass., where he began a journey through […]
March 31, 2022CityConnects, Education, Massachusetts Building on a career in school counseling, Jennifer Bouckaert joins City Connects When Jennifer Bouckaert began her career in the public schools of Southbridge, Mass., as a school adjustment counselor, she saw that the […]
March 11, 2022CityConnects, Education, Health & Wellness, Massachusetts, Nonprofit/Community Agencies Our community partner persists through the pandemic: the YMCA of the North Shore Every day, Charity Lezama, Executive Director of the Salem YMCA, does two things: cope with Covid and ask vital questions. This has meant […]
January 31, 2022Education, Government, Health & Wellness, Massachusetts, News, Nonprofit/Community Agencies, The Weekly Connect The Weekly Connect 1/31/22 Here’s the new edition of The Weekly Connect. Check it out and sign up to have it delivered to your inbox! Here are […]
December 9, 2021CityConnects, Education, Massachusetts, Nonprofit/Community Agencies Mobilizing generosity: connecting kids to clothes in Salem In 2016, the Clothing Connection started giving clothes to children in one of Salem’s public schools. The small nonprofit focused on the kids […]