Tag: Horizons For Homeless Children

  • Volunteer: Horizons for Homeless Children

    Volunteer: Horizons for Homeless Children

    Quarterly reports published by the Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development found that as recently as September 2016, 3,751 families with children and pregnant women in Massachusetts utilized the Emergency Assistance (EA) shelter program. 190 of these families were housed in motels as of November 29, 2016; this figure does not include families who…

  • Horizons for Homeless Children Appoints New CEO

    Horizons for Homeless Children Appoints New CEO

    Horizons for Homeless Children, a New England non-profit dedicated to combating family homelessness, appointed a new CEO on February 2. Kate Barrand, who has served on the company’s board of directors for over 15 years, began as an early childhood educator. She then led Marketing and Strategy teams at Bank of Boston, and went on…

  • Educating Homeless Children: Roxbury program gets high marks

    Nakia Hill Spare Change News Rachel Strauss, Infant Toddler Teacher, is dealing with preventing her students from biting and scratching, while Carolin Marinez, Toddler Teacher, is reinforcing positive Super Hero behaviors to her students. But what both teachers at Horizons For Homeless Children have in common is they are both extremely proud of the National…