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June 30, 2020
Advocates
Black Lives Matter
Systemic racism has existed in the U.S. for 400 years, resulting in Black people being targeted and marginalized simply because they are Black. Recent events have amplified this injustice and inspired us to renew our commitment to racial justice. We stand in solidarity with the Black community.
June 19, 2020
Workforce Hero Spotlight: Ekechak Waters
The Caring Force is pleased to announce that our next TCF Hero Spotlight honoree is Ekechak Waters, a direct service worker at an Advocates, Inc. group home for men with autism spectrum disorders.
September 10, 2020
WBZ | CBS Boston News
Police Officers Pair With Mental Health Clinicians In Franklin To Prevent Tragedy
FRANKLIN (CBS) – As outrage over police use of force continues around the country, Franklin police are using a program aimed at deescalating calls involving individuals with mental health conditions.
September 10, 2020
The Provider
Advocates’ jail diversion partnership with Mass. police departments marks 17th year
In recent months, there has been a new and important focus reforming police and justice systems to make them more equitable and safer for people of color.
September 2, 2020
Southborough Youth & Family Servcies
Coffee Talk
Coffee Talk is an online talk show presented by Southborough Youth and Family Services and produced by Southborough Access Media. You can tune in on Tuesdays at 10am live on the Southborough Youth and Family Services Facebook Page.