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Gardner receives $1.7M for building demolition, infrastructure and community advancement
August 28, 2023The City of Gardner received $1.65 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for projects and social service programs in the city.
August 28, 2023
Worcester’s $21M Blackstone visitor center reopens after three-year COVID closure
August 25, 2023The Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center at Worcester has officially reopened after closing in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The $21-million dollar center originally opened in 2018.
August 25, 2023
Founder of New England Center for Children to retire as CEO
August 24, 2023Vincent Strully Jr., founder of The New England Center for Children and CEO of the autism education organization for 48 years, has retired from the position and will step into an advisor role.
August 24, 2023
Table Talk matriarch’s estate donates $4M to GWCF
August 24, 2023Greater Worcester Community Foundation has received a $4-million donation from the estate of the late matriarch of Worcester dessert manufacturer Table Talk Pies.
August 24, 2023
Movers & Shakers for Aug. 21, 2023
Updated: August 21, 2023A number of local companies have announced new hires and promotions, including bankHometown in Oxford, SALMON Health and Retirement in Milford, NAI Glickman Kovago & Jacobs in Worcester, and Rollstone Bank & Trust in Fitchburg
Updated: August 21, 2023
GWCF leaving Guaranty Building to move into One Mercantile
August 15, 2023The Greater Worcester Community Foundation will leave its office at 370 Main St. in Worcester for a new space at One Mercantile, Suite 010 – the formerly named Unum Building – according to a LinkedIn post by the nonprofit.
August 15, 2023
Former Framingham mayor named executive director of Cambridge nonprofit
August 15, 2023Yvonne Spicer, who was mayor of Framigham from 2018 to 2022, has been appointed as executive director of Life Science Cares Boston
August 15, 2023
UMass Memorial Health doles out $1M+ in community grants
August 9, 2023Worcester-based UMass Memorial Health has awarded $1.2 million in grants to Central Massachusetts nonprofits focused on health outcomes.
August 9, 2023
Healey declares emergency to aid shelter shortage as immigration surges
August 8, 2023Gov. Maura Healey has declared a state of emergency around the situation in Massachusetts' shelter system, as a rapidly rising uptick of immigrants has strained state resources.
August 8, 2023
ONE Worcester names first full-time executive director
August 4, 2023ONE Worcester, Organization for Nonprofit Excellence, has named Helen Segil its first full-time executive director. Segil was previously program director for the organization.
August 4, 2023
Girls Inc. of Worcester reaches resolution in racial discrimination case
August 3, 2023Girls Inc. of Worcester has reached a resolution in a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by a former employee in January 2022.
August 3, 2023
Worcester hotel slated for supportive housing project sold for $10.8M
August 3, 2023A hotel property at 50 Oriol Drive in Worcester, which will be turned into a 90-unit permanent supportive housing development, was sold for $10.8 million.
August 3, 2023
Nichols College offers 20% discount to Seven Hills employees
August 2, 2023Employees of Seven Hills Foundation, Central Massachusetts’ largest human services nonprofit organization, will be able to pursue a variety of degrees online through Nichols College in Dudley at a discounted rate.
August 2, 2023
Worcester Community Action Council piloting $500-per-month basic income program for those in need
July 28, 2023Worcester Community Action Council is using $250,000 in funding to launch a pilot program providing basic income to 52 participating households.
July 28, 2023
UMass Chan student group aiding asylum seekers achieves nonprofit status
July 27, 2023A UMass Chan Medical School student group helping asylum seekers in Greater Worcester has become formally affiliated with the Worcester school and has now received nonprofit status, opening it up to more grant funding and participation in research.
July 27, 2023
The final drop: Women are still underrepresented as college presidents
Updated: July 24, 2023Despite progress in the lower rungs of higher education’s leadership ladder, women are not equally represented in the industry’s top executive spot.
Updated: July 24, 2023
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