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United Way in Southbridge awards $440K to nonprofits tackling community needs
October 3, 2024Twenty-five local nonprofits have split $440,000 in funding from the Southbridge-based United Way of South Central Massachusetts aimed at supporting services addressing needs throughout the region, including food insecurity, homelessness, and mental
October 3, 2024
Greater Worcester Community Foundation starts $1M fund to combat climate change
October 3, 2024As part of its efforts to promote environmental sustainability, Greater Worcester Community Foundation has launched the Worcester County Green Fund, a grant program aimed at bolstering local initiatives addressing the effects of climate change.
October 3, 2024
Outstanding Women in Business: Jordan advocates for society’s invisible people
Updated: September 30, 2024Last summer, Jordan took the reins as president and CEO of the organization she fell in love with in 2003.
Updated: September 30, 2024
This year's judges for the Outstanding Women in Business awards
Updated: September 30, 2024For the 2024 Outstanding Women in Business awards, WBJ received 51 nominations for 41 nominees.
Updated: September 30, 2024
Outstanding Women in Business: Wambui is building a more equitable construction industry
Updated: September 30, 2024"Liz has already played an important role ... She is going to continue to have an impact for years to come.”
Updated: September 30, 2024-
Recovery: A year and a half after their split, Nikki Bell-Peña and the leaders of Safe Exit Initiative are on their own paths to support women in and exiting the sex trade
Updated: September 30, 2024Bell-Peña and the nonprofit she founded are now hard at work again addressing the original core mission: Supporting those exploited by the sex trade.
Updated: September 30, 2024
Outstanding Women in Business: Beaupre has become an authority on leadership
Updated: September 30, 2024Witnessing the excitement and passion of her students has yet to grow old for Jean Beaupre, who is starting her 14th year at Nichols College.
Updated: September 30, 2024
Outstanding Women in Business: McGovern has grown a $1.5B bank
Updated: September 30, 2024In August, Mary McGovern became the first woman to lead Country Bank in its 174-year history
Updated: September 30, 2024
WBJ names the recipients of the 16th annual Outstanding Women in Business awards
Updated: September 30, 2024The Outstanding Women in Business awards have long been one of WBJ’s hardest honors to win.
Updated: September 30, 2024
Worcester Community Action Council brings on chief marketing officer
September 27, 2024David Ginisi has been named the new role of chief marketing and communications officer for social service nonprofit Worcester Community Action Council.
September 27, 2024
Executive director of Downtown Worcester business district stepping down
September 25, 2024Evelyn Darling, executive director of the Downtown Worcester Business Improvement District, has stepped down from the role.
September 25, 2024
Bridging the gap: Joint Open Sky-Seven Hills program is boosting BIPOC representation in the mental health field
Updated: September 16, 2024As the U.S. faces an ongoing behavioral health provider shortage, one Worcester program is working to boost BIPOC representation in the mental health field.
Updated: September 16, 2024
Inclusive development: The dustup over WPI’s hotel plans sparked a debate over who sits at Worcester’s tables of power
Updated: September 16, 2024The WPI hotel-to-housing controversy sparked a secondary conversation about the organization which initially led the charge by sending WPI a fiery public letter.
Updated: September 16, 2024
Seven Hills hires executives from Springfield, Boston
September 11, 2024Worcester-based Seven Hills Foundation & Affiliates has hired two new executives into its C-suite, helping lead Central Massachusetts’ largest human services nonprofit.
September 11, 2024
Two years removed from financial crisis, Family Health Center of Worcester reports another budget surplus
September 6, 2024For the second consecutive year, Family Health Center of Worcester closed its fiscal year on an upward swing.
September 6, 2024
Time away from work: No longer limited to the higher ed industry, sabbaticals are becoming more common among business executives
Updated: September 2, 2024An extended leave enables people to find their identities and focus on personal health, something they can not do in shorter chunks of time off, according to a lecturer at Harvard Business School.
Updated: September 2, 2024
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