NEWS

The Riverside CARE Awards On May 22 we shared our appreciation for the people we serve who have worked hard to grow and change, the amazing Riverside employees who have gone the extra mile to make a difference, and friends of the organization who support our mission. Our annual CARE Awards (formerly the Annual Appreciation Evening) was an inspirational night fo… read more >

Last fall, Riverside conducted our second Employee Engagement Survey to find out what we can do as an organization to continue to engage and inspire our employees. The Engagement Survey is a chance for our employees to provide us with important feedback—and they did! One of the top four areas employees identified as needing improvement was in creating opportuni… read more >

You can usually find Riverside’s Talent Acquisition team on the road attending college career fairs, making connections with students and career services staff. They are on the frontline, spreading the word about Riverside and what a wonderful place it is to work. With over 100 programs and plenty of room for growth, Riverside is a great place for recent gradua… read more >

What Parents Should Know About 13 Reasons Why This is a condensed version of a recent letter to parents from Riverside Trauma Center regarding the Netflix Series 13 Reasons Why. Read the full letter here, written by  Nancy Ginty Butler, LICSW and Waheeda Saif, LMHC. At Riverside Trauma Center, we encourage efforts to raise awareness about mental health ch… read more >

Milford, MA, May, 2017. — Riverside Community Care has opened the Riverside School – Milford, serving Milford and the surrounding communities. The Riverside School – Milford is an innovative program that meets the needs of students with significant emotional disturbances and/or a psychiatric diagnosis. These students require a small, specialized, and suppor… read more >

It may have been raining outside, but that didn’t stop the excitement coming from the Regis College Student Center, April 21. Inside, there was nothing but sunshine. What an incredible morning! Riverside’s Regional Employment Collaboratives have partnered with CVS Health to create a unique training program. This program prepares individuals challenged b… read more >

I am very pleased to share that we have launched our new and improved Clubhouse website for Riverside’s Crossroads Clubhouse! Much more than a program or a service, the Clubhouse model provides members with the opportunity to be part of a successful community that is both restorative and supportive. It serves as an employment and recovery center offering peopl… read more >

2017 Guidance Center Gala Everyone had an amazing time at our Guidance Center Gala Friday evening, March 31, at the Charles Hotel in Cambridge!  Even a Nor’easter couldn’t keep people away. The energy at this sold-out event was palpable, the room was beautiful, and together we raised more than $260,000 to help children and families served by The Guidance Ce… read more >

Fall Satisfaction Survey Results Each year I anticipate the results of our satisfaction surveys. This data comes directly, and anonymously, from the people we serve. Not only is it wonderful to know what we do exceptionally well, it is also helpful to understand what we can do better and where we can continue to grow. When we survey our programs, among others… read more >

Céad míle fáilte— Welcome to the 24th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast! The Annual St. Patrick’s Day Pancake Breakfast at our wonderful Crossroads Clubhouse brought out hundreds of neighbors, friends, government officials, and legislators. Who says that Republicans and Democrats can’t work together? These legislators have worked tirelessly support… read more >