Community Catalyst

Phase 2 of Count on Youth!

We’re improving school policy for youth mental health and substance use disorders by shifting high schools’ responses to these and other crises away from punishment and expanding access to school- and community-based MH and SUD services while centering the needs of Black, Latinx and other systemically excluded communities, including LGBTQ+ students

CATEGORY: Community Change
LOCATION: Boston, MA
AMOUNT: $300,000
YEAR AWARDED: 2025
WEBSITE: http://www.communitycatalyst.org

FEATURED IMPACT STORY


Perpetual Motion

Have you heard the Tower Foundation’s origin story?  It has now been freshly told by Cassandra Gainer in the recent issue of Traffic East, a Western New York journal celebrating entrepreneurial and creative energy.  Gainer interviewed daughters Mollie Byrnes and Cynthia Doyle in telling the story of Peter and Elizabeth Tower’s life together and how they came … Continued