News & Perspectives

June 3, 2014 • Children's Trust in the News

wbur reports on healthy families and a study that finds improved children’s health when poor moms receive support

National Public Radio station WBUR reports on a new study that shows home visiting programs such as Healthy Families, a family support and coaching program of the Children's Trust, are improving the health…
May 29, 2014 • Children's Trust in the News

columnist recommends the Children's Trust as a resource for parents

In her column debunking the idea of "spoiling" children with too much love, Fitchburg Sentinel columnist Bonnie Toomey recommends the Children's Trust as a resource for parents.…
April 1, 2014 • Children's Trust in the News

children's trust honors senator flanagan for her work on abuse prevention

The Fitchburg Sentinel & Enterprise reports on the Children's Trust's "Step Up for Kids" event where the governor's office declared April "Child Abuse Prevention Month" and Sen. Jennifer Flanagan received a "Valuing Our Children…
April 1, 2014 • Children's Trust in the News

state legislators aim to prevent child abuse

WWLP Channel 22 in Springfield covers the Children's Trust's "Step Up for Kids" event that acknowledge April as Child Abuse Prevention Month and included a display of 409 children's shoes at the State…
April 1, 2014 • Children's Trust News

children's trust holds "step up for kids'

On April 1st, the Children’s Trust covered the Grand Staircase of the State House with 409 children’s shoes representing the average number of children abused each week in Massachusetts as part of…
March 5, 2014 • Children's Trust News

business leaders promote child abuse prevention at massachusetts state house

BOSTON – February 25, 2014 – James Rooney, executive director of the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority, and Ryan Hutchins, senior vice president at Gilbane Co., spoke about the benefits of family support…
February 12, 2014 • Perspectives

letter to the editor: parent-child relationships at core of education

Claudia Shuster, a member of the board of Healthy Families of the Berkshires, placed this letter to the editor in The Berkshire Eagle. It addressed the importance of family support and coaching…
January 2, 2014 • Perspectives

supporting maternal and child health by involving fathers in home visits

The National Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs recently featured a piece authored by Haji Shearer, Director of The Fatherhood Initiative at the Children's Trust, focused on the child and maternal…
December 2, 2013 • Children's Trust in the News

media coverage: boston globe

Taking to Social Media for the Children's Trust December 2, 2013 Boston Globe columnist Adrian Walker featured the Children's Trust and parent participant Jessica Dautruche in a piece about the impact of…
November 14, 2013 • Children's Trust News

the children’s trust hosts popular family support conference

Earlier this month, the Children’s Trust welcomed nearly 600 local and national family support professionals to our annual “A View from All Sides” conference – the largest conference of its kind in…

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