Category : Youth Programs
Farris Mitchell Scholarship sets student on path to success
Dezee Virella well remembers receiving the Farris Mitchell Scholarship in 2008. Then a senior at...
Christmas comes to Sullivan Apartments
The Community Room at Springfield Housing Authority’s Sullivan Apartments turned into a virtual...
Life insurance — better bought when young
Teens in the Youth Group at Robinson Gardens Apartments got an important lesson recently on a topic...
SHA teens get financial tips from an expert
The Youth Group at Springfield Housing Authority’s Robinsons Gardens Apartments got a good tip...
Children paint signs for the community garden at Riverview
In bold colors of green, white and red, signs are flagging the way in the Community Garden at...
Putnam seniors score SHA Farris Mitchell Scholarships
Two stellar graduating seniors at the Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy have each won a...
SHA teens hear about city schools from the source
Springfield School Committee member Denise Hurst got a grilling recently from among her most...
City Councilor tells SHA youth to aim high in life
For City Councilor Justin Hurst, nothing is more important in life than having your own voice, and...
Summer learning at Sullivan features fun times and literacy building
For 11-year-old Jose Hernandez, the summer learning program at Sullivan Apartments is just plain...
Three SHA Farris Mitchell Scholarships available this year
Applications are available for the Springfield Housing Authority’s 2016 Farris Mitchell...
SHA teens learn a harsh lesson from an expert
Timothy Mullen has fought the battle with addiction – he’s smoked weed and crack, shot up...
Local entrepreneur serves up ice cream, advice at Robinson Gardens
Springfield businessman Alvin Woods had a thing or two to offer up to a packed house at Springfield...