GRANTEES IN THE NEWS

Source: Boston Globe

Joanna Weiss’ editorial takes aim at the lack of sex education in high school and highlights the efforts of youth organizers of the Hyde Square Task Force  to promote comprehensive sex education and healthy relationships.

To read the article, click here.

Featuring the Hyde Square Task Force, a grantee of the Ratshesky, Miller, Foley Hoag and Clipper Ship Foundations and the Schrafft Charitable Trust.

NEW BOOKS

A group of teens from New England independent schools share their experiences and thoughts about race and racism in “Speak Up!: A Personal Stories Project.”

The book is a compilation of student experiences that explores the complexities of race and racism with the goal of inspiring others to take action against racism in their schools and communities.

Featuring Sub/Urban Justice, a grantee of the Foley Hoag Foundation

GRANTEES IN THE NEWS

Source: CBS Evening News

A program in Boston his helping inner city kids learn about art and humanity. CBS Evening News correspondent Michelle Miller reports on Artists for Humanity and how it has encouraged thousands of art entrepreneurs.

To watch the report, click here.

Featuring Artists for Humanity, a grantee of the Clipper Ship Foundation, the Foley Hoag Foundation and the Schrafft Charitable Trust.