Our Projects

Beyond the safety net, weaving our community tapestry to support every child.

Prenatal Opportunity

Building trauma-informed opportunity structures to enhance social support, economic security, and community resources and support the development of family strengths and protective factors during the prenatal period.

Innovations in Education

Collaboratives to support schools and families in optimizing the social and emotional development of young children and engagement of families with elementary schools prior to having a school-age child.

Peer-to-Peer Advocacy

Optimizing the prosperity of Vital Village neighborhoods through peer-to-peer advocacy using our service learning model to prevent and address social and material hardships.

Breastfeeding Coalition

Committed to improving access to breastfeeding support for every caregiver in Boston and promoting social connections and optimal child enrichment in early life.

Male Engagement Task Force

Supporting the holistic wellbeing of men and their meaningful engagement in the lives of children through a coalition of agency and stakeholder partnerships guided by local knowledge and lived experience.

Networks of Opportunity for Child Wellbeing

Changing the paradigm. Using a trauma-informed lens to align systems of care and education in early childhood to promote optimal growth and healthy weight.

Village Vital Signs

Our publically shared community data dashboard.

Upcoming Events

Sep. 30, 2019, 8:00- 4:00 pm

Certified Lactation Counselor Training 2019 Day 1

Oct. 1, 2019, 8:00- 4:00 pm

Certified Lactation Counselor Training 2019 Day 2

Oct. 1, 2019, 4:00- 5:30 pm

CLC Study Session Night 1

Oct. 1, 2019, 5:30- 7:00 pm

Boston Breastfeeding Scholar Reception

Full Calendar