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Sharing a Global Gift: Anish Deshpande Recognized as a Youth Asset Builder
Tri-Town Council is happy to share that Anish Deshpande of Middleton, a class of 2023 Masco Grad, received Tri-Town Council’s Youth Asset...
Meredith Shaw
Jul 18, 20233 min read
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Narcan - A Life Saving Medication is Readily Available
Tri-Town public health nurse and youth substance use prevention Coalition member Julia Lobel shares important information about...
Meredith Shaw
Jul 18, 20234 min read
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Learning and Leading Through Service: Mya Leonforte Receives Youth Asset Builder Award
Mya Leonforte of Middleton, a Masco Class of 2023 graduate, was awarded Tri-Town Council’s (TTC)’s Youth Asset Builder award and $500...
Meredith Shaw
Jul 7, 20233 min read
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3 Masco Grads Awarded TTC Youth Scholarships
Tri-Town Council (TTC) is honored to announce the 2023 Tri-Town Council Youth Scholarship award recipients. Annually, TTC’s board and...
Meredith Shaw
Jun 23, 20233 min read
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How Can Parents and Caring Adults Support LGBTQ+ Youth?
written by Masconomet's High School GSA We are Masconomet’s Gender & Sexuality Alliance (GSA)—members of and allies to the LGBTQ+...
Meredith Shaw
Jun 14, 20233 min read
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Seventh-Grader's Projects (and Cute Hedgehogs) Help Promote Why We Play
“One of the best things about play is that you get to choose what you want to do.” For Masconomet seventh-grader Rose Leon this freedom...
Bonnie Thornborough
Jun 13, 20237 min read
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Balancing Hope and Concern at "Hidden In Plain Sight" Event
Youth mental health, education, and substance-use prevention are essential aspects of Tri-Town Council (TTC)’s mission. Much of the work...
Meredith Shaw
May 3, 20235 min read
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TTC Celebrates!
Almost 70 friends, supporters, partners, youth and their families joined Tri-Town Council (TTC) board and staff on Monday, April 3 to...
Meredith Shaw
Apr 12, 20233 min read
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The Ten Cs of TTC: When you support TTC, you support ...
On Day 1 of our 10-day campaign: “The Ten Cs of TTC,” we begin with our most encompassing concept: community. TTC supports our sense of...
Meredith Shaw
Mar 21, 20235 min read
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Why Do Norms Matter? Changing Perceptions Changes Behaviors
9 out of 10 … 4 out of 5 … DON’T? These posters caught your attention … GOOD! This poster series is part of Tri-Town Council’s youth...
Meredith Shaw
Feb 17, 20232 min read
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Time to Play! Watch Parties, Playtime, and Returning to our Why
Spirit Have you ever watched something that really struck a chord deep within you—not only validating what you already know and believe,...
Bonnie Thornborough
Jan 31, 20237 min read
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Caring Adults! Get Trained in Youth Mental Health First Aid! New Session April 4th and 5th!
By Windi Bowditch, LMHC, Director of Clinical Training and Consultation at Northshore Education Consortium and TTC Staff Sometimes first...
Meredith Shaw
Jan 23, 20233 min read
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New Beginnings for Long Time Board Member and President Stacie Bloxham
Being a frequent Main St. walker and commuter, Stacie Bloxham passed by Tri-Town Council’s office regularly, and was often curious about...
Meredith Shaw
Dec 5, 20223 min read
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“Eye-Opening,” “Thought-Provoking,” “Powerful.”
"Eye-Opening,” “Thought-Provoking,” “Powerful,”“More families need to see this!” These are a few responses from community members who...
Meredith Shaw
Nov 17, 20223 min read
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Diving into the YRBS Data
In mid October, a group of Masco high school aged teens gathered in the high school library with members of Tri-Town Council’s (TTC)...
Meredith Shaw
Nov 7, 20222 min read
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Peter Gray, Ph.D. offers Tri-Town community much to think about
Please note: No need to look for rhyme in this blog post (and good job if you noticed our initial post on play is written with...
Bonnie Thornborough
Oct 28, 20223 min read
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Tri-Town Council Invites Community to Wonder “Why We Play”
“Play is the highest form of research.” —Albert Einstein Like most of life’s biggest concepts—Love, Truth, Self, Time—our intuition says...
Bonnie Thornborough
Oct 6, 20224 min read
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Mentors Build Girls' Self Esteem
Reflections from mentor and recent Masco grad Hillary Maxwell. Hillary was a member of many clubs and enjoys reading and hanging out with...
Meredith Shaw
Sep 27, 20223 min read
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Caring Adults! Get Trained in Youth Mental Health First Aid!
By Windi Bowditch, LMHC, Director of Clinical Training and Consultation at Northshore Education Consortium and TTC Staff Sometimes first...
Meredith Shaw
Feb 1, 20223 min read
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Caring Adults -- Get Trained in Youth Mental Health First Aid
By Windi Bowditch, LMHC, Director of Clinical Training and Consultation at Northshore Education Consortium and TTC Staff Sometimes first...
Meredith Shaw
Sep 20, 20213 min read
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