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Dress for Success Western Massachusetts Helps Women Get Their “Foot in the Door” Now Accepting Applications for its Successful Career Readiness Program
Dress for Success Western Massachusetts (DFSWM) is now accepting applications for its next Foot in the Door program. Now in its 10th iteration, the program has provided women who are looking to define and establish a career path with the tools they need to change their lives. One of DFSWM’s signature programs, Foot in the…
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Nikole Hannah-Jones Issues Statement on Decision to Decline Tenure Offer at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and to Instead Accept Knight Chair Appointment at Howard University
“I have loved the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill since I was a child watching Tar Heels basketball on television. Two decades ago, in 2001, I learned that not only had I been accepted into the master’s program at the journalism school at UNC, but that I had received a full-tuition Park…
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AFAM News bits- August 2021
NIKOLE HANNAH-JONES IS A “SAINT” My editor said to me that the article on page 5 of Point of View, a statement made by Nikole Hanna-Jones, a full-time journalist at The New York Times, is so long that most people will not read it. I read it. But I agreed that some who simply don’t…
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I Found Light Against All Odds 4th Annual Fundraiser Golf Tournament
SPRINGFIELD, MA – I Found Light Against All Odds will be having their 4th Annual Fundraiser Scramble Golf Tournament on Saturday July 24, 2021, at Franconia Golf Course. Funds raised from this event will benefit a variety of programs and our future project of opening The I Found Light Against All Odds Lighthouse for Homeless…
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Pregnancy is a Family Affair: Community Support in Maternal & Child Health
A community-centered approach to maternal health is more important than ever. Massachusetts continues to experience persistent disparities in maternal morbidity and infant outcomes, with families of color disproportionately affected (MA DPH, 2024). For many expectant mothers, particularly Black, Brown, and immigrant women, culturally grounded support systems play a crucial role in bridging gaps created by…
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