Northshore Education Consortium

Mental Health Professional Development: Understanding the impact of stress & trauma on learning

Chronic stress and trauma can derail learning and be a primary cause of challenging and disruptive behavior in the classroom. NEC seeks to provide professional development opportunities to its educators to help them better reach and teach NEC students struggling with mental health issues.

CATEGORY: Strengthening Partner Capacity
LOCATION: Beverly, MA
AMOUNT: $18,675
YEAR AWARDED: 2021
WEBSITE: nsedu.org


GetSET Helps Strong Nonprofits Build Adaptability and Sustainability

After receiving an invitation to join the new GetSET program, Lori Russell, executive director of Aspire Developmental Services, a nonprofit that promotes positive developmental outcomes and educational opportunities for families with young children, was not sure what to expect. Unfamiliar with the initiative designed to strengthen organizations to better meet their mission and thereby attract … Continued