Category: Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 17, 2020 Contact: Michelle Hillman 508-270-1254 (work) 508-380-5486 (cell) Michelle_Hillman@waysideyouth.org   LOWELL, Mass. – Wayside Youth & Family Support Network recently received a $3,000 grant from the Aubert J. Fay Charitable Fund to hold therapy fairs for children and families who are unable to attend similar community events due to significant…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 7, 2020   Contact: Michelle Hillman  508-270-1254 (work)  508-380-5486 (cell)  Michelle_Hillman@waysideyouth.org        Wayside Youth & Family Support Network Awarded $10,000 Grant from Foundation for MetroWest  FRAMINGHAM, MA – Wayside Youth & Family Support Network recently received a $10,000 grant from the Foundation for MetroWest. Wayside will use the grant to continue its data collection and measurement project and increase its in-house capacity to customize data.   Wayside installed a new Electronic Medical Records (EMR) last year and…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:   November 1, 2019   Contact: Michelle Hillman  Michelle_Hillman@waysideyouth.org  508-270-1254 (direct)   508-380-5486 (cell)    Michelle_Hillman@waysideyouth.org     Wayside Youth & Family Support Network Receives $10,000 Grant from The Greater Lowell Health Alliance  LOWELL, MA – Wayside Youth & Family Support Network’s PrideSide Lowell program received a $10,000 grant from the Greater Lowell Health Alliance (GLHA). The grant will allow PrideSide Lowell to add a group for…
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  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 18, 2019 Contact: Michelle Hillman Marketing and Communications Manager 508-270-1254 (direct) 508-380-5486 (cell) Michelle_Hillman@waysideyouth.org   Wayside Youth & Family Support Network’s Guimel DeCarvalho Named Emerging Leader by the Association for Behavioral Healthcare NEWTON, MA – Wayside Youth & Family Support Network’s Director of People and Culture, Guimel DeCarvalho, received the 2019 Elizabeth Funk Emerging Leader Award from the Association for Behavioral Healthcare (ABH) today…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  October 8, 2019   Contact: Michelle Hillman       Marketing and Communications Manager  508-270-1254 (direct)  508-380-5486 (cell)     Michelle_Hillman@waysideyouth.org    10th Annual Wayside Youth & Family Support Network’s 5K4Kids Raises Over $100K FRAMINGHAM, MA – Wayside Youth & Family Support Network announced today that it raised more than $100,000 from the 10th Annual 5K4Kids Run/Walk and Halloween…
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This press release was originally distributed by the Department of Mental Health and reposted here with permission. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 2, 2019 Contact: Alec Loftus, Alec@DiscoverASG.com, 617-595-8872    Framingham’s Gabriel Casado Recognized by Dept. of Mental Health for Peer Mentoring Work   MARLBOROUGH, Mass. – Gabriel Casado, 27, of Framingham, was recognized by the…
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  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  July 15, 2019    Contact: Michelle Hillman       Marketing and Communications Manager  508-270-1254 (direct)  508-380-5486 (cell)     Michelle_Hillman@waysideyouth.org    Wayside Youth & Family Support Network Celebrates Selection as a Stop & Shop Community Bag Beneficiary  FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – Wayside Youth & Family Support Network has been selected as a beneficiary of the Stop & Shop Community Bag Program for the…
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  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  July 3, 2019    Contact: Michelle Hillman       Marketing and Communications Manager  508-270-1254 (direct)  508-380-5486 (cell)     Michelle_Hillman@waysideyouth.org    Wayside Youth & Family Support Receives $24,900 Grant From the Sudbury Foundation  FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – Wayside Youth & Family Support Network announced today that it received a $24,900 grant from the Sudbury Foundation to continue to implement software that allows the human…
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  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  June 5, 2019    Contact: Michelle Hillman       Marketing and Communications Manager  508-270-1254 (direct)  508-380-5486 (cell)     Michelle_Hillman@waysideyouth.org    Wayside Youth & Family Support Network Hires Program Coordinator, Launches New Program for Children Impacted by the Opioid Epidemic     MILFORD, Mass. – Wayside Youth & Family Support Network announced today that it hired Nanci DaSilva, a bilingual licensed mental health counselor and current…
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  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  May 31, 2019    Contact: Michelle Hillman       Marketing and Communications Manager  508-270-1254 (direct)  508-380-5486 (cell)     Michelle_Hillman@waysideyouth.org    Wayside Youth & Family Support Network Receives $5K Grant From the Foundation for MetroWest FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – Wayside Youth & Family Support Network’s Tempo Young Adult Resource Center received a $5,000 grant from the Foundation for MetroWest’s Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) program. The YIP grant will allow Tempo to provide support services to approximately 150 young…
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