Sean M. Rose: Pandemic demands a call to community service
Thrive CEO Sean Rose recently wrote an opinion piece for Telegram & Gazette. Click here to read and learn more. Read More
Author: Steve Karrmann
Thrive Support & Advocacy Hosting Thanksgiving Food Drive
Thrive Support & Advocacy, a nonprofit empowering youth and adults with developmental disabilities, is sponsoring a Thanksgiving Food Drive to support families in the Thrive community who need additional assistance this holiday season. Click below to read and learn more: This Week in Worcester Patch.com & Patch.com… Read More
Thrive Food Drive Will Benefit Marlborough Pantry
Marlborough-based Thrive Support & Advocacy will be hosting a food drive through the end of October to benefit a local food pantry. The drive is seeking a range of items, from snacks to hygiene products. Click here to read and learn more. Read More
Marlborough's Jim Forrest Road Race takes place for 37th year on Sunday
The 37th annual Jim Forrest Memorial Road Race starts at 11 a.m. Sunday from the Wayside Athletic Club on Broadmeadow Street. Click the links below to read more about the race: MetroWest Daily News Community Advocate Patch.com This… Read More
Human service nonprofits fighting against worsening workforce shortage
In the wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Thrive CEO Sean Rose speaks regarding staff challenges. Click here to read and learn more. … Read More
Alexis's Story with the LEAD Program
Click the links below to read about Alexis’s experience with the LEAD program at Thrive Support & Advocacy. Telegram MetroWest Daily News… Read More
Thrive Support & Advocacy announces graduation, expansion of leadership and development initiative
Thrive Support & Advocacy, a nonprofit empowering youth and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), today announced that seven young adults have graduated from its Leadership Experience And Development (LEAD) initiative, and that the program will expand to Worcester in September. Click here to read and… Read More
Growing a Plan for Food Availability, Access, and Options
Working with a local nonprofit organization for their IQP this term, three WPI students are helping to develop a more holistic approach to fighting food insecurity as they devise plans for a planned food pantry in Worcester. Click here to read and learn more… Read More
Thrive partners with FITCLUB Foundation for accessible fitness programming
The Marlborough-based Thrive Support & Advocacy just partnered with the FITCLUB Foundation out of Worcester to develop a fitness and wellness education curriculum for Thrive’s clientele. Click here to read and learn more. Read More
New coalition forms to fight Mass. General Brigham's $2B expansion
A coalition of community groups (including Thrive), local health care providers and for-profit companies has formed to oppose the planned $2 billion expansion by Mass General Brigham, saying it would threaten the viability of local hospitals and health systems and raise health care spending. Click here to… Read More