Back to School celebration at the Framingham FRC

Join the Framingham FRC for a Back to School Celebration! When: Saturday, August 24 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.Where: 88 Lincoln Street, Framingham, MAWhat: There will be food, a DJ, balloons, a clown, school supplies, and much more! No registration is not necessary. For more information, email Tamires_Cacheto@Waysideyouth.org. Download the flyer in English, Spanish, or Portuguese.
MassHealth navigation support at the Athol FRC

Starting this month, the Athol FRC will host a twice-monthly walk-in service for MassHealth navigation support to help people apply for or troubleshoot issues with their MassHealth insurance. This service is available through the Massachusetts Health Connector Navigator Program. Tanya Poulos, a representative from the program, will be at the Athol FRC twice a month to help with When: Where: […]
Ignite Beat Lab & Workshop at the Salem FRC

The Salem FRC invites you to Ignite, a beat lab and workshop for all ages! Adult supervision is required for youth 12 and under. The workshop will take place on Tuesday, July 30 from 5 – 6 pm at the Salem FRC (27 Congress Street, Building 1, Suite #1211, Salem, MA).
Cape Cod FRC hosting School Supply Giveaway Back-to-School Event

To support students of all ages, the Cape Cod FRC is hosting a school supply back-to-school event and giving away a variety of supplies, such as notebooks, pencils, backpacks, and more. Pick-up days (all at the Cape Cod FRC, 29 Bassett Ln, Hyannis, MA 02601): Registration is required due to the limited quantity of items. Please call 508-815-5100 […]
Cape Cod FRC hosting Clothing Giveaway

The Cape Cod FRC is hosting a Clothing Giveaway on July 26 and 27! The FRC will be giving away a pre-packed bag of summer and winter clothes for boys and girls, including short and long sleeve tops, pants, and sweaters. Sizes range from newborn to 18/20. All the clothes are gently used and have been […]
Backpack giveaways at the Athol, North Adams, and Pittsfield FRCs!

The Athol, North Adams, and Pittsfield FRCs are all hosting backpack and school supply giveaways for grades K through 12 this August! Athol FRC: North Adams FRC: Pittsfield FRC:
Registration open for “Active Parenting: First Five Years” in Athol

The Athol FRC is hosting the next “Active Parenting: First Five Years” this August, and registration is open! This parent education series is for parents and caregivers of children ages 0-5 and focuses on development and tools for parents and caregivers. When: Thursdays, August 1-22, 2024 from 9-10:30 amWhere: 217 Walnut St. Athol, MA To register, please call Aimee or Sarah […]
Amherst FRC named “Community Champion”

Congratulations to the Amherst FRC, which was named a “Community Champion” by the Children’s Trust at a Celebration Day in June. Learn more about the event.
Massachusetts Fatherhood Leadership Summit announces keynote speaker

The Massachusetts Fatherhood Leadership Summit has announced that Haner Hernández, PhD, CPS, CADCII, LADCI, will be the event’s keynote speaker. A public health professional, Dr. Hernández has more than 30 years of experience working in the areas of Substance Use Disorder, Mental Health, HIV/AIDS, HCV, and Problem Gambling. Dr. Hernandez serves as the chief of […]
Cape Cod FRC’s first Bike Rodeo a huge success

On June 22, the Cape Cod FRC – in collaboration with the Hyannis Youth and Community Center and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cape Cod – held its first Bike Rodeo event! Despite the weather, approximately 200 people showed up for the successful event and enjoyed lunch, ice cream, raffles, free tune-ups, and a bike riding course. […]