Navigating grief can indeed be a solitary journey, often leaving individuals feeling adrift in unfamiliar emotional terrain. However, within these challenging moments, providing meaningful support becomes abundantly clear. Recently, The Children's Room hosted a thought-provoking presentation led by Jen Noonan, Program Director for [...]
The teen years are filled with rapid growth and change that sometimes can feel challenging. Teens are forming their identity as people outside the family and school, experimenting with roles within their family and peers, and getting ready to enter the world and explore [...]
With an estimated 1 in 13 children in the state of Massachusetts experiencing the death of a parent or sibling before they reach the age of 18, it is likely that many adults will, at some point, know a grieving child or teen. This [...]
What is grief? Most people respond by saying it is sadness, but grief is far more expansive and complicated. It has many feelings attached to it, often several at the same time. Historically, it has been thought that infants and children do not grieve, [...]
At our most recent board meeting, The Children's Room said goodbye to longtime board members Jonathan DeVito, Tim Gleason, and Katie Gorczyca. Together, they served a collective eighteen years, and we are tremendously grateful for their many contributions to The Children's Room. With their transition, we welcome [...]
We’re excited to share that our Executive Director Jon Gay has been chosen as an honoree in the Boston Business Journal’s annual 40 Under 40 list. The 40 Under 40 list is a project that acknowledges leaders in the greater Boston region under the [...]
Welcome Jon Gay, our new Executive Director Following a comprehensive, holistic, multi-sector search led by our external sourcing agency, we are excited to share that Jon Gay is our new Executive Director for The Children's Room. Jon most recently served as Executive Director, [...]
TCR Team Spotlight Meet Christine Christine left her Liberian home as a teenager when she was told she had to go abroad for a two-week vacation until her country's civil unrest settled down. She is "still on that vacation." After graduating from college and [...]
TCR Team Spotlight Meet Stephanie Stephanie joined The Children’s Room as the Philanthropy Coordinator in July 2019. She has been a longtime TCR supporter and is honored to be a part of the Philanthropy team. She processes donations, helps with special events, and as [...]
The Children’s Room
1210 Massachusetts Ave.
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