As we leave winter behind us and look forward to spring, A Place To Turn is grateful that it has been able to remain open to serve our Metrowest neighbors throughout the pandemic.  While the need has not lessened, continued support from our generous community has enabled APTT to provide pre-bagged staples as well as…

Participation in 4-H builds life skills such as compassion and resilience, and no 4-H project demonstrated these qualities better this year than sewing masks. 4-H members in two Massachusetts clubs, the Thimbles club of Cotuit and the Montague Stitchers in Montague, put their skills to work while helping their communities stay safe. Led by Lisa…

When Boston Public Schools made the decision to close, many students and families wondered where they should turn for daily meals. Thankfully, the YMCA of Greater Boston stepped in and has been working tirelessly to provide Boston’s youth in need with free and nutritious meals. Students can now also access essential hygiene products from Hope…

Framingham FORCE can help! We know you’re struggling, and we want to help. We have limited funding for emergency financial assistance to people in recovery. We can also connect you to resources to help with shopping, food, mental health challenges, MAT, and other basic needs. This information collected will only be used for the purposes…

Since support groups can’t meet in person, we have created Virtual Parent Support Groups.  Check out our Facebook page for more information.

We are excited to announce that we are launching a video series for Mental Health Month. Kicking it off on Friday is Carol Silva, family support specialist with our Parent-Peer Partnership Program, who will talk about special education during COVID-19. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the entire series!