Community schools fill gaps – and offer hope

Community schools fill gaps – and offer hope

Author: Sylvia Saunders Source: NYSUT Communications Early this spring Rome Free Academy senior Jordan Purrington was shocked when her mom, a monitor at Staley Elementary School, came home and told her a student wasn’t coming to school because he didn’t have proper...
Building Community with Community Schools

Building Community with Community Schools

How a Union-Driven Effort Supports Students and Families in Central New York By Jennifer Dubin Devina Love moved to Rome, New York, in August last year after fleeing domestic violence in Massachusetts. She enrolled both of her young sons at Francis Bellamy...
Online Donations Accepted!

Online Donations Accepted!

We are now accepting donations on our website. You will be able to manage your account, get statements at year end of your donations, signup for updates and opt into monthly donations here >>
Need Help? Now Offering Self Referral Program.

Need Help? Now Offering Self Referral Program.

Connected Community Schools Leaders in Network Knowledge, or LiNK, is here to help serve as a ConnectLine between you and whatever services or assistance you need. If you or your family is struggling and would like to talk to one of our Connected Community resource...