Tag: Partnerships
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October 11, 2023
For this Baystate trauma surgeon, care goes beyond treating the gunshot wound
SPRINGFIELD — When a patient at Baystate Medical Center has a gunshot wound, it’s likely that Dr. Kristina Kramer’s team treats them. And after they leave the operating table, a program she started can help them move forward. Kramer is the medical director for Better Tomorrow, a new violence intervention program at Baystate Health. It’s a partnership with Roca, a nonprofit focused on at-risk young adults, to try to reduce gun violence.
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November 21, 2022
‘They’re not criminals’: Roca Baltimore expanding into Essex
A program designed to save young people from lives filled with violence already has a track record in Baltimore. Now it is going to expand to Baltimore County.
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November 21, 2022
‘These young people matter.’ Anti-violence program Roca to expand into southeastern Baltimore County
The teens and young men in southeastern Baltimore County most at risk of killing or being killed are the target of an initiative set to expand to beyond the city’s borders for the first time in Maryland.
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August 15, 2022
Look at me now
Using neuroscience to help at-risk kids — and change Maryland’s juvenile justice system.
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April 13, 2022
Roca: Relentless pursuit and building trust
JT Timpson speaks on Baltimore’s NPR station, WYPR, about what it takes to work with Baltimore’s young men and Roca’s new partnership with the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services.
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March 24, 2022
Maryland Department of Juvenile Services partners with Roca
BALTIMORE — The Maryland DJS will partner with the Roca Impact Institute to focus on adolescent brain science, the impact of trauma on kids’ brains, and cognitive behavioral theory (CBT).
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November 16, 2021
Young adults facing prison get a second chance through first-in-the-nation court program
SPRINGFIELD
BY: SARAH BETANCOURT
NOVEMBER 16, 2021 | WGBH
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December 9, 2016
Barr Foundation Announces $28.5 Million in New Grants
Final grants of the year bring 2016 total to an all-time high of $73.5 million.
From: Barr Foundation
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August 30, 2016
CVS Teams up with Mass Nonprofit to Train Young Mothers
Eight young moms in the Boston area are getting a new start in life after completing a pharmacy technician training program through a partnership with CVS Health and a Massachusetts nonprofit…
From: Drug Store News
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March 12, 2015
Chelsea Police Department to Co-host Training on Innovative Hub + Cor Public Safety Model
From: Chelsea Record
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January 14, 2015
Roca: System Leadership in Chelsea, Massachusetts
From: 3BL Media
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December 8, 2014
Patrick announces $3.5 million to reduce chronic homelessness
From: Boston Globe
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October 28, 2014
Antiviolence program by Roca expands into Boston
From: Boston Globe
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September 3, 2014
Police, Officials Tour Maverick Landing
From: East Boston Times
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August 29, 2014
Crime Drops 6% in First Half of ’14
From: Chelsea Record
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August 13, 2014
Chelsea DTA Honors Clients Who Found Success
From: Chelsea Record
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June 2, 2014
Roca youth workers betting big on tough cases in Hampden County
From: MassLive
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May 22, 2014
Viewpoint: Both liberal and conservative, Roca deserves a chance
From: MassLive
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May 14, 2014
Goldman Sachs Is Investing in Boston Gang Members
From: Boston Magazine
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January 30, 2014
Social Impact Bonds to Fund Program to Reduce Recidivism
From: Nonprofit Quarterly
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January 29, 2014
Goldman Sachs buys ‘social impact’ bonds: If Chelsea nonprofit succeeds, bank profits
From: Boston Globe
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May 31, 2013
STORY UPDATE: Youth group Roca will earn ‘Pay For Success.’
From: Christian Science Monitor
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August 8, 2012
Chelsea Police, Social Service Agency Partner for At-Risk Youth
From: WBUR
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May 10, 2012
Kerry, Drug Czar Visit ROCA; Discuss Drug Policy and Strategy
From: Chelsea Record
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June 26, 2010
Chelsea based Roca program setting up shop in Springfield to help Western Mass. Youths
From: MassLive
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January 1, 2009
Network Management in Education
From: Partnering for Progress: Boston University, the Chelsea Public Schools, and Urban Education Reform
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January 1, 2009
Outreach in the Chelsea School System
From: Partnering for Progress: Boston University, the Chelsea Public Schools, and Urban Education Reform
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January 1, 2009
The Experience of Urban Youth in Chelsea, Massachusetts: A Look at the Traditional Public School System
From: SIT Masters Thesis
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June 4, 2007
Torchlights in ESL: Five Community College Profiles
From: Council for Advancement of Adult Literacy