President Obama proclaimed October 2015 to be National Youth Justice Awareness Month. He highlighted many of the issues central to […]
President Obama Proclaims October 2015 National Juvenile Justice Awareness Month
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Boston Globe Letters: “Can we get a grip on protecting kids?”
On October 10, the Boston Globe published several letters to the editor regarding DCF and the courts, including the following […]
MHLD Requests for Appoint of Appellate Counsel
Requests for appointment of appellate counsel in civil commitment, guardianship and substituted judgment cases should be sent to [email protected] and must include the following: […]
Family Resource Centers Now Open
The Family Resource Centers (FRCs) of Massachusetts is a statewide network providing community-based, multi-cultural parenting programs, support groups, early childhood […]
Mandatory Guardianship Training November 13th Registration
The first CPCS guardianship training is scheduled for Friday, November 13, 2015 at the Springfield Technical Community College. The training is […]
UMASS Announces Psychosocial Webinar Series
The UMASS Systems & Psychosocial Advances Research Center (SPARC) announced a new webinar series this week. Starting October 14 they will offer seminars on […]
DMH Schedules Hearings on Fresh Air Regulations Sept. 15 at 2:00 pm
The Department of Mental Health has filed regulations for public comment implementing the “Reasonable Daily Access to Fresh Air” Act of […]
Mental Health Litigation Schedules First Sessions for Mandatory Training for Guardianship Attorneys
MHLD panel members are required to complete a day-long training on representing respondents in guardianship cases during the FY 16, […]
National Empowerment Center Announces Free Peer-Related Webinars
The National Empowerment Center has announced several peer-related online seminars. They are all free and cover subjects from re-entry to […]
Peer Support and Innovative Prison Reentry Programs: Webinar From GAINS Center Aug. 20 and Sept. 11
To register click here.