NEWS

Along with Riverside updates, this month we feature a conversation with an employee of our Child and Family Services division for a special focus on Pride Month. See the July newsletter here.… read more >

June is Pride Month, when we celebrate the resilience and triumphs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals, as well as recognize and support the ongoing work to raise their voices and advance their rights. We asked Shaquille Jones of the Family Networks program in Riverside’s Child & Family Services Division about his experiences worki… read more >

We were thrilled to receive a Diversity & Inclusion 2021 Trailblazer award for our 20+ years of work on diversity and inclusion from the Association of Developmental Disability Providers. ADDP  honored Riverside along with our colleagues Advocates, the Edinburg Center, and HMEA at their inaugural Juneteenth Remembrance, Celebration, and Respect for All Cultu… read more >

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2021 Riverside Community Care, a non-profit leader in behavioral healthcare and human services, announced today that Marsha Medalie will assume the role of CEO effective July 1, 2021. Scott M. Bock, CEO and founder of the organization, is stepping down for medical reasons. Bock will stay on as an Executive Advisor. Medalie, … read more >

Our newsletter this month highlights our completed Diversity & Inclusion five-year plan, celebrates the success of our Virtual Gala, and more.  You can read it all in our May newsletter… read more >

Adapted from an article by Brandon H. originally published in the River Rush Review, the newsletter of Neponset River House in Norwood. Riverside Clubhouses are all about building skills, resilience, and opportunity for members, who have struggled with mental illness and are working to achieve their full potential through employment and recovery.  Their progr… read more >

Content from MindWise Innovations, a service of Riverside Community Care: Take a walk. Call a friend. Eat healthy. We've been hearing the same self-care tips for month, maybe years, but as parents, employees, and individuals - we ALL need self-care now more than ever as we near the end of a year full of confusing challenges and unexpected stressor… read more >

Norwalk, CT – Zillion, a leading healthcare technology company, today announced a partnership with MindWise Innovations, a service of Riverside Community Care, that provides a comprehensive approach to mental health, substance use, and suicide prevention. Together, Zillion and MindWise Innovations are providing employers, schools, and communities with a pre-… read more >

Here's the latest on our upcoming Gala, as well as our Annual Report, with a look back on all we accomplished in 2020 despite the extreme challenges of the past year. Read it in our April Newsletter… read more >

The preparation of our 2020 Annual Report gave us a chance to take stock of the past year and reflect on the many challenges and hard choices we, like everyone, faced.  What stands out time and time again are the stories of resilience and commitment that we encountered among our Riverside employees, people we served, and the friends who support us.  We're proud… read more >