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August 17, 2020
Children's Friend and Family Services has been dropping off "activity boxes" every week to about 40 homes in Essex County as part of a new program called Discovery Within. The boxes are filled with
July 6, 2020
As the current pandemic continues, medical centers are reporting a significant increase in suicide attempts.
June 17, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic spread throughout New England, Justice Resource Institute faced its greatest challenge: how to deliver care to 10,000 clients, most of them suffering some form
May 13, 2020
JRI, a nonprofit provider of trauma-informed care to children and families in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, has announced the addition of Maria Carolina (Caro)
May 6, 2020
The Gloucester Health Department has launched a new, free program to help members of the public navigate the mental health care system.
Children's Friend and Family Services,
April 29, 2020
Michelle Loranger, Executive Director at the Children's Advocacy Center of Bristol County wrote this op-ed with an important message about child abuse during the pandemic.
