Welcome to the 2nd Annual Developmental Monitoring and Screening Week in Massachusetts. It’s a week devoted to raising awareness about the importance of monitoring and screening young children’s emotional, physical, and cognitive development. “Awareness and action are crucial!” the United Way of Massachusetts Bay (UWMB) says in a new blog post. “Collectively, we are…

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12.04.2024

The Massachusetts House releases its FY25 budget proposal

Photo: Alyssa Haywoode for Strategies for Children Yesterday, the House Committee on Ways and Means released its $58 billion budget proposal for fiscal year 2025. The budget represents a 3.3% increase over the current fiscal year 2024 budget, but $150 million less than Governor Healey's proposal released in January. “House leaders said the budget is ‘competitive,’ despite the state…

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13.04.2024

‘You belong’, and other reflections on the 9:30 Call webinar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPK39N8YK4g Last week, Strategies for Children hosted a webinar to share our new case study, The 9:30 Call: From Crisis to Enduring Community and Action, which was written by Minna Jung, with support from the W. Clement & Jessie V. Stone Foundation. The 9:30 Call webinar was a chance to look back at the challenging, early…

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17.04.2024

Eastern Bank’s 2024 Community Advocacy Awards celebrate action on early childhood

Community Advocacy Award winners We’re excited to announce that Amy O’Leary, Strategies for Children’s executive director, has won one of the Eastern Bank Foundation’s 2024 Community Advocacy Awards. “Each year our Community Advocacy Awards celebrate passionate nonprofit leaders and organizations focusing on the most critical needs in the communities Eastern serves,” Eastern Bank explains on…

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The Massachusetts House releases its FY25 budget proposal

‘You belong’, and other reflections on the 9:30 Call webinar

Eastern Bank’s 2024 Community Advocacy Awards celebrate action on early childhood

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