On an unusually cool morning in late August, The Care Center held its 20th Young Parents Regatta at Holyoke Rows Boathouse. Care Center students competed against crews from Chelsea and Springfield in singles, doubles and teams of four. Anne Teschner, Executive Director at The Care Center described the importance of The Care Center's rowing program. "Even after two decades of watching young … [Read more...] about Photos and Reflections from the 20th Young Parents Regatta
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First-time Home Buyer, Denise Sanchez
Care Center alumni, Denise Sanchez, is mom to 17-year-old Andre and 13-year-old Elijah. This year, in the middle of the global pandemic, Denise earned her Master’s degree and purchased her first home. As a little girl, Denise loved to play sports, especially basketball. She was sixteen years old when she had her son, Andre. A motivated student, Denise wanted to finish high school, but she … [Read more...] about First-time Home Buyer, Denise Sanchez
Register for PRIME TIME
Dear Parent: You are invited to attend PRIME TIME, an online family reading program this winter hosted by The Care Center and funded by Mass Humanities. Designed to support families with children ages 6-10, this program helps kids improve their reading skills by involving the whole family in making reading fun. People who like to read do so often, and people who read often become great … [Read more...] about Register for PRIME TIME
Corey’s Unique Path to Mount Holyoke
Shacoria “Corey” Baldwin is one of the thirteen women who graduated from Bard Microcollege Holyoke in the spring of 2020. She is now pursuing her Bachelor’s degree in education and psychology at Mount Holyoke College. Outside of the classroom, Corey has her hands full. She is the mom of twin nine-year-olds, Jahmari and Jahmeir, and two-year-old Ezariah. When Corey started classes at Bard … [Read more...] about Corey’s Unique Path to Mount Holyoke
