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Nellie Bly's undercover reporting on the horrific conditions and abuse of women at the Insane Asylum of New York in 1887 led to institutional reforms that changed the way the world looks at treatment of the mentally ill.

WHITINSVILLE, Mass. - Forty works of art are spread throughout the grounds of the Whitin Mill, each one a unique piece being used in an effort to get the public involved.

WHITINSVILLE, Mass. – ValleyCAST, the arts and culture arm of Open Sky Community Services, is partnering with the New England Sculptors Association to create The third annual Inside and Out Exhibition.

As a psychiatrist with Worcester nonprofit Open Sky Community Services, Dr. Sarah Langenfeld works with complex patients to provide them care inaccessible and unsustainable through other models.

Worcester has one of the highest drug overdose death rates in the state. But numbers don't tell the whole story. People are suffering, and one woman shares her saga of addiction and recovery.

The Webster Five Foundation enters the season of giving with funding for nine Worcester County based organizations. Combined, these nonprofits will receive up to $38,000 in grants from the Foundation to further their missions.

Worcester behavioral health nonprofit Open Sky Community Services has named ANNE DeLOMBA senior vice president of behavioral services. JAMES DOYLE has been named senior director of real estate and facilities.

Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Justice AwardNaomi Thompson in partnership with the HR Department and Diversity CommitteeThe Home for Little Wanderers Living the Mission AwardOrzenira DeBarrosSouth[...]

A unique, full-service pharmacy dedicated to serving the needs of those in the behavioral health and substance use disorder communities, and others with complex, chronic health conditions held its grand opening within Open Sky Community Services at 288 Grove Street in Worcester this month.

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.

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