Blog

The Ten Cs of TTC: When you support TTC, you support ...

Meredith Shaw

Mar 21, 20235 min read

The Ten Cs of TTC: When you support TTC, you support ...

On Day 1 of our 10-day campaign: “The Ten Cs of TTC,” we begin with our most encompassing concept: community. TTC supports our sense of...

102 views

Why Do Norms Matter? Changing Perceptions Changes Behaviors

Meredith Shaw

Feb 17, 20232 min read

Why Do Norms Matter? Changing Perceptions Changes Behaviors

9 out of 10 … 4 out of 5 … DON’T? These posters caught your attention … GOOD! This poster series is part of Tri-Town Council’s youth...

17 views

Time to Play! Watch Parties, Playtime, and Returning to our Why

Bonnie Thornborough

Jan 31, 20237 min read

Time to Play! Watch Parties, Playtime, and Returning to our Why

Spirit Have you ever watched something that really struck a chord deep within you—not only validating what you already know and believe,...

155 views

Caring Adults! Get Trained in Youth Mental Health First Aid! New Session April 4th and 5th!

Meredith Shaw

Jan 23, 20233 min read

Caring Adults! Get Trained in Youth Mental Health First Aid! New Session April 4th and 5th!

By Windi Bowditch, LMHC, Director of Clinical Training and Consultation at Northshore Education Consortium and TTC Staff Sometimes first...

61 views

New Beginnings for Long Time Board Member and President Stacie Bloxham

Meredith Shaw

Dec 5, 20223 min read

New Beginnings for Long Time Board Member and President Stacie Bloxham

Being a frequent Main St. walker and commuter, Stacie Bloxham passed by Tri-Town Council’s office regularly, and was often curious about...

90 views

“Eye-Opening,” “Thought-Provoking,” “Powerful.”

Meredith Shaw

Nov 17, 20223 min read

“Eye-Opening,” “Thought-Provoking,” “Powerful.”

"Eye-Opening,” “Thought-Provoking,” “Powerful,”“More families need to see this!” These are a few responses from community members who...

87 views

Meredith Shaw

Nov 7, 20222 min read

Diving into the YRBS Data

In mid October, a group of Masco high school aged teens gathered in the high school library with members of Tri-Town Council’s (TTC)...

67 views

Peter Gray, Ph.D. offers Tri-Town community much to think about

Bonnie Thornborough

Oct 28, 20223 min read

Peter Gray, Ph.D. offers Tri-Town community much to think about

Please note: No need to look for rhyme in this blog post (and good job if you noticed our initial post on play is written with...

74 views

Tri-Town Council Invites Community to Wonder “Why We Play”

Bonnie Thornborough

Oct 6, 20224 min read

Tri-Town Council Invites Community to Wonder “Why We Play”

“Play is the highest form of research.” —Albert Einstein Like most of life’s biggest concepts—Love, Truth, Self, Time—our intuition says...

303 views

Meredith Shaw

Sep 27, 20223 min read

Mentors Build Girls' Self Esteem

Reflections from mentor and recent Masco grad Hillary Maxwell. Hillary was a member of many clubs and enjoys reading and hanging out with...

86 views

Caring Adults! Get Trained in Youth Mental Health First Aid!

Meredith Shaw

Feb 1, 20223 min read

Caring Adults! Get Trained in Youth Mental Health First Aid!

By Windi Bowditch, LMHC, Director of Clinical Training and Consultation at Northshore Education Consortium and TTC Staff Sometimes first...

84 views

Meredith Shaw

Sep 20, 20213 min read

Caring Adults -- Get Trained in Youth Mental Health First Aid

By Windi Bowditch, LMHC, Director of Clinical Training and Consultation at Northshore Education Consortium and TTC Staff Sometimes first...

110 views

Meredith Shaw

Aug 27, 20211 min read

Welcome to JUMBULA!

Tri-Town Council's Horizons and Youth Programs registration is about to get MUCH easier! Tri-Town Council (TTC) staff have been busy this...

156 views

Meredith Shaw

Aug 2, 20212 min read

Summertime Asset Building Ideas

Ahhhh, summertime! A break from the typical routine, slower pace, and those long, lazy summer days can provide opportunities for family...

45 views

Meredith Shaw

Jul 20, 20211 min read

Heroes Among Us --- Joan Murphy

If you meet Joan Murphy, you will never forget her. For over 20 years, she has been a Transitional Counselor at Masconomet, working with...

145 views

YAAB Experiences Support Life Long Goal of Service

Meredith Shaw

Jul 20, 20213 min read

YAAB Experiences Support Life Long Goal of Service

All kids are our kids. That belief is at the core of any and all work Tri-Town Council (TTC) does in the community. One of TTC’s primary...

89 views

Building Assets through Connection, Service, and Support

Meredith Shaw

May 6, 20214 min read

Building Assets through Connection, Service, and Support

TTC's virtual tutoring builds youth Assets and offers opportunities to serve others. Relationships are the oxygen of human development...

170 views

Meredith Shaw

Apr 12, 20212 min read

MS Girls - Join us for a 2nd Session

Join the Tri-Town Middle School Girls Writing Group! Starting SUNDAY, April 25th, Tri-Town Council will be offering another session of...

92 views

Meditation Sundays can lead to happy Mondays!

Meredith Shaw

Apr 5, 20211 min read

Meditation Sundays can lead to happy Mondays!

Calling all middle school and high school youth! Need to de-stress? Want to feel ready for the upcoming school week? Meditation can...

113 views

Tri-Town Council Receives Grant from Institution for Savings

Meredith Shaw

Jan 18, 20212 min read

Tri-Town Council Receives Grant from Institution for Savings

Tri-Town Council staff and board are pleased to announce that Tri-Town Council (TTC) is the recipient of a $2500 grant from the...

93 views

Blog

Thank you to our Municipal, Foundation and Donor Partners

Thank you to our Corporate Supporters

GOLD SUPPORTERS

BRONZE SUPPORTERS