Welcome back to school, Massachusetts! Wishing students and teachers a great start to the new year! Here are a few tips to keep everyone safe: ⚠️Obey school zone speed limits 🚍 Always stop when the bus stop-arm is out 🚦 Remind students to use crosswalks
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Year after year, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has continued to pioneer bold legislative actions and programs, some of which have been embraced on a national scale. We are always looking for talented individuals to help us maintain this momentum and improve the services that millions of people depend on every day. If you’re looking for an innovative work environment where you can really make a difference, check out the job opportunities with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This page is managed according to the Mass.gov social media policy: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/massgov-social-media-policy. Comments that do not follow our policy may be removed.
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http://www.mass.gov
External link for Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Boston, MA
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1788
Locations
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Primary
24 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02133, US
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One Ashburton Place
Boston, Massachusetts 02108, US
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200 Arlington Street
Chelsea, Massachusetts 02150, US
Employees at Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Updates
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts reposted this
DID YOU KNOW? You can use SNAP to buy groceries from certain online retailers! Find a store at the link below https://lnkd.in/dY2TeFC
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Yesterday, the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced $5.9 million in grants to 61 cultural and tourism projects through the Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism’s Destination Development Capital (DDC) grant program, which supports projects that expand, construct, restore, or renovate Massachusetts tourism destinations and attractions. Read more here ➡️https://lnkd.in/eea4N9uf
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Mass4YOU, the Commonwealth's Employee Assistance Program, is here to help! GIC benefits-eligible employees and their families can find easy access to a comprehensive suite of free, confidential support available 24/7. Learn more about the Mass4YOU Program: https://ow.ly/Ntmm50OSCov 🖥️ liveandworkwell.com - Access code: mass4you 📞 1-844-263-1982, TTY 711
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts reposted this
Recently, staff from the Mass. Treatment Center, Pondville Correctional Center, and Old Colony Correctional Center put together over 250 backpacks at the School on Wheels of Massachusetts, that will be delivered to schools across the state. DOC staff also donated supplies to aid in the organization's mission of supporting the academic, social, and emotional growth of students impacted by homelessness and poverty. More than 6,600 backpacks have been delivered so far this year.
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📝✏️📚 It's back to school time for our Massachusetts students! Here are a few quick tips to help children manage stress during these transition times: ✔️Set a good example. Maintain healthy eating habits, and get plenty of rest and physical activity. ✔️Stay connected. Establish how you’ll communicate with friends and family through available methods — phone calls, text, over the internet or even through letters in the mail. ✔️Define boundaries. Limit exposure to news coverage. This includes social media.
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Today, Governor Maura Healey signed An Act promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options. This comprehensive legislation will overhaul maternal health practices in Massachusetts and expand coverage for midwifery, birth centers, doulas and screening and treatment for postpartum depression, among several other initiatives to save lives. Read more here ➡️https://lnkd.in/efjg_JRH
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Governor Healey, in partnership with the Mass Cultural Council, is exhibiting work by artists living on the Cape and the Islands to showcase the rich history and natural landscape of more than 1,500 miles of Massachusetts’ coastline. The art exhibit displays the work of Julia Cumes of Brewster, Jay Critchley of Provincetown, Jacqui Hawk of Centerville and Andrew Moore of Martha’s Vineyard and will be displayed inside the Governor’s Reception through the September 15. Read more here ➡️https://lnkd.in/eKBz-PcJ
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📝✏️📚 It's back to school time for our Massachusetts students! Here are a few quick tips to help children manage stress during these transition times: ✔️Share information. Listen and answer any questions they may have. ✔️Help them feel secure. Be reassuring about their safety. Validate their feelings — it is OK to feel anxious or nervous. ✔️Create regular routines. Set a regular schedule for studying or learning, making sure to include fun activities, too.
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The Healey-Driscoll Administration launched the ‘Your Presence is Powerful’ campaign today as part of their continued efforts to reduce chronic absenteeism and support students getting back into the classroom where they have access to a variety of supports, including universal free school meals and mental health services. Read more here➡️https://lnkd.in/ewwP-r_n
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