As of October 1, 2017, Children’s Friend, headquartered in Worcester, has officially become an Affiliate of Seven Hills Foundation. Children’s Friend provides services and supports for approximately 1000 children and their families throughout Central Massachusetts. Children’s Friend becomes Seven Hills Foundation’s twelfth affiliate.

Seven Hills Foundation held the annual Fall Board of Directors and Advisory Trustees meeting and dinner at the Beechwood Hotel in Worcester on Monday, September 18. Over 200 guests were in attendance including members of Seven Hills staff from all 12 affiliates. At the meeting, five of those staff members were honored

New Bedford Clergy And Police Fight Opioid Epidemic One Person At A Time WBUR, September 14, 2017 By Lisa Mullins and Lynn Jolicoeur It's a gray, rainy late summer afternoon, and four members of New Bedford's opioid outreach program have gathered outside the city's police headquarters. They're about to head out on the streets, to search for people who recently survived an opioid overdose. The police officer on today's team is Lt. Arthur Hegarty. He's not in uniform — just khakis, a short-sleeved collared shirt, and fleece...

Here’s to another successful summer for the Urban Youth Collaborative program, funded by the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services to introduce the wide range of human-services career paths to young adults. Seven Hills welcomed 21 interns, who worked in various program areas of Seven Hills, including community residences, ASPiRE! day programs, Assistive Technology, Human Resources, and the Office of Advancement. The students attend Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire colleges/universities as well as...

Seven Hills is grateful to the Bank of America Charitable Foundation for its most recent grant of $5,000 to replicate and expand our successful job training/internship collaboration with the Greendale YMCA to the YMCA Boroughs Family Branch located in Westborough, MA during FY17 (7/1/16-6/30/17).