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Outreach in Action

Outreach Holiday Program: The need keeps growing, for enrolled families and for donors by Jo Mayer and Paul Crandall The holidays are fast approaching and with them come thoughts—and a bit of panic—of the holiday programs at Outreach. Demand for the programs, which involve special distributions of food and gifts donated by the community, is […]

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Get involved with SRSLY

SRSLY (text language for “seriously”) is a coalition of community members and partners working together to prevent youth substance use and support youth mental health. WHAT WE DO Student-Led Youth Programming Student-Created Awareness and Educational Campaigns Substance-Free Family Events Resource Development and Access Mental Health Trainings Parent Education Advocacy HOW TO GET INVOLVED Join the […]

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Bridge to Wellness

BUDGE Bingo will get you moving instead of cocooning by Jo Mayer As we enter November, the urge to cocoon at home under covers gets stronger, so here’s a little game you can play with yourself and your family—Budge Bingo. Listed in each square is an outdoor place you can visit to get a little […]

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Donald Porter opened doors to education

by Judy Williams Around the world, Nov. 19 is recognized as International Men’s Day to “celebrate, worldwide, the positive value men bring to the world, their families, and communities.” Once again, in our November issue, Stockbridge Community News is featuring Men of the Hour—three men from our own little corner of the world who make […]