Article from The Reminder: New café offers breakfast and lunch options in Holyoke Trent Levakis HOLYOKE – During early 2020 Nilka Ivette Ortiz decided to start selling chocolate covered strawberries and other treats from her home to make some money during the coronavirus pandemic. Putting herself out there in starting her small business from home has now led to her opening the Ortiz Family … [Read more...] about Care Center graduate opens small business
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Care Center Graduate Now Medical Social Worker, Serving Teen Moms
Katiria Moran is a medical social worker serving new mothers, including teen parents, at Baystate’s Labor and Delivery Unit. A teen mom herself, Katiria never imagined that she would work in the same maternity ward where she became a mother. She has a deep understanding of the challenges her clients face. Katiria had a baby at age 15 and lived in foster care during the beginning of her … [Read more...] about Care Center Graduate Now Medical Social Worker, Serving Teen Moms
Update from Executive Director
Dear Friends, Here we are, nearing the end of another year. I want to begin by saying how immensely proud I am of our students: 12 women this year earned high school equivalency degrees, 16 women graduated from Bard Microcollege Holyoke, 2 of our graduates earned bachelor's degrees from Smith and Mount Holyoke, and dozens more earned college credit. I want to congratulate our students and thank … [Read more...] about Update from Executive Director
