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A Deep Dive: Vital Village’s Service-Learning and Leadership Model
“Fundamental to the development of a community is the enrichment of the individuals that call it home.” —Vital Village Member, 2014 Our Network uses a Service Learning and Leadership Model to create...
All or None
It goes without saying that every child should be treated with justice, humanity, and dignity. Recent reports of the inhumane conditions in child detention facilities at the southern border of the United States have exposed widespr...
News Clips
Breastfeeding Coalition Targets Racial Disparities, Workforce Development
By Karen Morales · Boston Medical Center: Health City ·With drop-in support groups and a service-learning program, the Vital Village Network seeks to support breastfeeding and create economic opportunity.
Boston Globe: ‘The school has a soul’: Urban College of Boston graduates reflect on their journeys
By Gal Tziperman Lotan · The Boston Globe ·When Arlene Wilhite of Mattapan enrolled at the Urban College of Boston in 2002, she was 24 and five months pregnant. She gave birth to her son, Kendrick, and left school. Over the next 14 years she got married, took a job in early child...
Newsletters
Network Connector Volume 6, Issue 8
