Open Sky Community Services

 

 

We use methods that are proven to work!

Successes at temporary winter homeless shelter (December 2022 - March 2023)

 

83previously unhoused individuals, including 5 veterans, have exited homelessness.

237people received services through the Shelter, including employment, substance use, and housing supports. 

On May 8th, the United Way of Central Massachusetts presented Shelter representatives with the Coughlin Award.

Autism & Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)

We support adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities through residential, day programs, and in the community.

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Behavioral Health (Adults & Children)

Using evidence-based practices, we support children and adults with mental health and substance use disorders through a variety of residential and outpatient programs.

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Housing and Homelessness

We provide a range of emergency and long-term services as well as housing education, subsidies and behavioral health support to our area’s homeless population.

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The Bridge Training Institute

December 07, 2023

VIRTUAL-Intertwined Issues Series- Suicide & Substance Use

December 15, 2023

IN-PERSON-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Theory and Core Treatment Skills

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Open Sky News

Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $6.4 Million to Increase Workforce Competitiveness

November 3, 2023

Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $6.4 Million to Increase Workforce Competitiveness

Worcester — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced nearly $6.4 million in Senator Kenneth J. Donnelly Workforce Success Grants to seven partnerships representing employers and collaborative organizations statewide. The grants, funded through the Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund (WCTF) and distributed by the Commonwealth Corporation, aim to increase access to well-paying jobs for residents facing employment barriers and improve the competitive stature of Massachusetts businesses by enhancing worker skills and productivity.

As the Addiction and Overdose Crisis Accelerates, Over 250 Organizations Call on the Senate to Advance and Expand the SUPPORT Act

November 2, 2023

As the Addiction and Overdose Crisis Accelerates, Over 250 Organizations Call on the Senate to Advance and Expand the SUPPORT Act

The joint letter spearheaded by ASAM and the Overdose Prevention Initiative urges Senate Finance and HELP Committee leaders to enact bipartisan policies that expand access to evidence-based addiction treatment

Greater Worcester Community Foundation Awards $2.1 Million in Grants to Nonprofits Addressing Key Community Issues

October 30, 2023

Greater Worcester Community Foundation Awards $2.1 Million in Grants to Nonprofits Addressing Key Community Issues

Greater Worcester Community Foundation has announced 148 grants totaling $2.1 million through its competitive Community Grants program for nonprofit organizations serving Worcester County.

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