The Trauma-Sensitive Yoga program, which was developed by David Emerson at the Trauma Center at JRI, will be used to help prevent opioid addiction among women and children.

“This is not street level. This is social media. It’s all online. This is a friend of a friend, girls recruiting girls in their friend circles. It’s not street-level recruitment,” said Michelle Loranger, executive director of the Children’s Advocacy Center of Bristol County.

JRI, a nonprofit provider of trauma-informed care to children and families in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, has announced the addition of Monalisa Smith, Founder, President and CEO of Mothers for Justice and Equality (MJE), to its Board of Trustees.

The Children’s Advocacy Center of Bristol County (CAC), a non-profit organization that has helped 4,600 children and their families who have experienced the trauma of sexual abuse, severe physical abuse or have witnessed violence, today celebrated its 10-year anniversary at an event attended by many state and local service agencies as well as elected officials and members of the law enforcement community.

Thirty Boston area graduates, who have overcome homelessness to receive their high school diploma, were honored on June 19th at Boston Public Library in a graduation celebration hosted by YouthHarbors.

The Children’s Advocacy Center of Bristol County, a private, non-profit agency, provides services to children and intellectually disabled adults who have been victims of severe physical abuse, witness to violence or sexual abuse. Over 90% of all cases fall into the latter category.

Our mission is to equip parents with tools, practical strategies, and connections to other families and their communities to foster healthy parenting and guide them through the first years of the parenting journey.

Shawn Power, who was recently promoted to Senior Revenue Manager, is featured in this business profile in the Metrowest Daily News.

Bay Cove Academy is a small, therapeutic day school located in Brookline, Massachusetts serving adolescents, ages 12-22.  Approved by the Massachusetts Department of Education and nationally recognized by the US Department of Labor for its Career Development Program, the school provides a highly structured, learning environment for teens whose educational and social needs exceed those which traditional public and private schools can accommodate.