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Children and youth continue to be faced with the knowledge that schools are experiencing increasing acts of violence. The recent mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas that took 21 lives, 19 children and two adults, has added to the trauma our children are facing.

Seven Hills Behavioral Health’s (SHBH) Food Pantry in New Bedford, is the recipient of a generous donation of $1,000 from BayCoast Bank to provide non-perishable food items and ready-to-eat meals to low-income individuals

Family Services of Central Massachusetts is the grateful recipient of a $35,000 grant from the United Way of Central (UWCM) to fund the Summer Literacy Initiative.

Paul B. is living the Shared Living dream, thanks to his provider of 21 years, John Twining. Paul was born with developmental disabilities and autism and was entrusted to a convent by his mother shortly after his birth in 1965. Paul was raised in the foster care system until adulthood, when he was matched with a caregiver in a living arrangement that lasted nearly 15 years. When it ended abruptly in 2001, it was John who came to Paul’s rescue. Caring for people with disabilities is second nature to John. His brother was...

This May, Seven Hills joins the national movement to raise awareness about mental health. Seven Hills provides exceptional care, fights stigma, provides support, educates the public, and advocates for policies that support people with mental illness and their families.