Category : Youth Programs
Mystery giver at Robinson Gardens reveals identity and makes a new gift
Two years and many gifts later to the Robinson Gardens Youth Group, a lifelong Springfield resident...
Robinson Gardens Youth Group turns to entrepreneurship
They’ve studied finance, opened their own bank accounts, gotten summer jobs – and now teens...
Local solon visits Robinson Gardens teens
State Representative Sean Curran made a stop recently at Robinson Gardens apartments, where he...
Talk/Read/Succeed! thanks Senator Jim Welch
His support has been ongoing and crucial, and state Senator Jim Welch got a healthy dose of...
Summer youth jobs bring responsibility, cash
Stacey Sands didn’t waste her time this summer. The 19-year-old resident of Springfield...
Outside Sullivan Apartments, a garden flourishes
Step out the side door of the Deborah Barton Neighborhood Network Center at Sullivan Apartments and...
Senegal dancer and drummer brings rhythm to Sullivan Apartments youth
From the west African country of Senegal, performing artist Abdou Sarr has brought lessons of...
Pancake breakfast celebrates launch of summer learning program
A breakfast of champions – pancakes and milk – kicked off the Hasbro Summer Learning Initiative...
Movement and exercise provide academic research at two SHA youth programs
When Staci Andrews arrives at the youth program at John J. Duggan Park Apartments, children know...
Mentor program creates a strong bond between Sullivan Apartments and Boland School
The partnership between 12-year-old Leeshaynet Velazquez and her mentor, Ingrid Solano, is the...
Spring Fling brings fun and health tips to Sullivan Apartments families
Dozens of children, many with mothers and fathers in tow, made for a happy crowd on a sunny...
Nature walks bring children outdoors for learning on location
It’s spring, and children in Springfield Housing Authority’s Riverview Apartments youth program...