A roundup of news from the month of April regarding child and family well-being across Massachusetts and the country.
News Across Massachusetts
- Healey’s proposed cuts to youth mental health services alarm providers | GBH
- Mass. Head Start reacts to report Trump's proposed budget eliminate program | The Boston Globe
- Western Massachusetts senator leads push for funding for children’s mental health | WWLP
- $19,961 a year for childcare? No wonder parents are struggling. | The Boston Globe
- Number of migrants in Mass. shelters dropping steadily, but reasons are varied | Boston.com
- New Emergency Assistance Family Shelter To Open In Cambridgeport | The Harvard Crimson
- Youth detention in Mass. rises for third year, troubling advocates | The Boston Globe
- ‘A job in itself’: The red tape to access food, housing, and help holds back Mass. families | The Boston Globe
- Former office building becoming a family shelter, opened and run by the state for up to 200 people | Cambridge Day
- ‘We can’t be paralyzed by ... Washington’: Mass. House proposes $61 billion budget that gives millions to fight Trump | The Boston Globe
- Mass. House passes state budget with 6% spending boost | WGBH
CLM, Members, and Partners in the News
- Philip W. Johnston passes away at 80 | The Boston Globe (RFK Community Alliance)
- DYS Commissioner Peter J. Forbes passes away | The Patriot Ledger
News Across the Country