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Jennifer Kertyzak’s career as an occupational therapist, affirms her extraordinary ability to improve the developmental outcomes for very young children with medical conditions and at risk for delays. Jennifer imparts a determination—a personal mission—to harness every grain of her knowledge and experience to improve a child’s prognosis and progress that just doesn’t seem possible. It is to Jennifer and through her unwavering will, she is enabling countless babies and toddlers to crawl, walk, eat, and talk their way across...

If you love working with people and creating meaningful change, there’s a career waiting for you at Seven Hills Foundation. No matter your background or experience, you’ll find a role that offers growth, fulfillment, and the gratification of knowing you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

YOU, Inc. is grateful for our enduring partnership with the Greater Worcester Community Foundation, which recently made a grant of $10,000 to support Dynamy Youth Academy. This intensive program ensures that promising but at-risk high Worcester public high school students reach their full academic potential. Youth Academy is an intensive and holistic program, with a strong emphasis on academic support, technology literacy, personal responsibility, and community leadership. Thanks in no small part to the Greater Worcester...

National Grid Foundation has generously granted the Seven Hills ASPiRE! Workforce Readiness and Employment program with $25,000 in funding to provide individuals with disabilities paid-internship opportunities. The community-integrated internship positions have been created at the historic Stearns Tavern in Worcester, and through a new micro-enterprise in Milford through the collaboration with the Zenus Foundation, Milford Public Schools, and the South Valley Department of Developmental Services (DDS) Office. Thank you,...

YOU, Inc. is grateful for a generous grant of $11,000 from the Greater Worcester Community Foundation’s Vaccine Equity Fund to support our Parent Ambassadors training program. Our Worcester and Southbridge Community Connections Coalitions serve vulnerable and at-risk families, including many individuals of color and the vibrant and growing immigrant community in our city. The WCCC is tasked with mobilizing and aligning community-led responses to the identified needs of at-risk families. To educate individuals hesitant to...