Children's Study Home in the News
START Home In Falmouth Gives Troubled Children Some Stability | Thursday, April 24, 2008, The Enterprise
According to Christine M. Lopez, children with significant emotional or behavioral issues sometimes simply do not respond well to the usual approaches. "Some kids don't do well in an intimate family setting," whether it's their own biological family or a foster family, Ms. Lopez said. "For whatever safety reasons, they can't live with their own family or have problems more intense than can be handled through foster care." For these children, there is still hope in the form of the Cape START (Short Term Adolescent Residential Treatment) program. Ms. Lopez is the southeast area coordinator for Children's Study Home, which runs the residential group home program for children ages 12 through 18...
Education Programs Key To Future | Wednesday, January 23, 2008, Springfield Republican
Not only does the Children's Study Home help strengthen families through services and support, it is dedicated to ensuring that each special needs child receives an education to help shape his or her future. The agency mainly works with students with emotional and behavioral issues who have been referred to it by Springfield and neighboring public school districts...
Social Service Agency Aims To Help Children | Wednesday, January 16, 2008
The Springfield Home for Friendless Women and Children, founded in 1865, was one of the first social service agencies in the state of Massachusetts. In the beginning it was a temporary home for destitute women and children, located at Sherman Street in Springfield...
Mill Pond Students Touted for Milestones | Thursday, June 14, 2007, Springfield Republican
Montrell M. Harmon has a plan for the future with his best friend, Luis A. Martinez. Harmon, 17, wants to be a chef and own his own restaurant. Martinez, 18, wants to be a videogame designer. The pair have an agreement...
Mill Pond Graduates 6 | Thursday, June 15, 2006, Springfield Republican
Six seniors celebrate their graduation from Mill Pond...
Knitting for Others | Friday, November 15, 2005, Daily Hampshire Gazette
Members of a knitting group that meets regularly at the Goodwin Memorial Library in Hadley contribute their time and talent to helping others...
