Ross Wilson

Happy Friday! Enjoy a special bonus episode of "Last Night @ School Committee" that we're calling "Fact or Fiction." Today, we recap claims & promises made over the past few months to see what turned out to be true. Listen & share with your friends. shahfoundation.org/last-night-at-…

Please enjoy this recap of a recap of a @BostonSchools School Committee meeting.

One way we can give hungry residents autonomy is to increase enrollment in SNAP. The @MassINCPolling survey and this piece from @Shah_Foundation speak to the need to #ClosetheSNAPGap. #mapoli Listen to what food insecure people say they need commonwealthmagazine.org/opinion/listen…

To the 329,466 registered Boston voters who sat this one out…why? #bospoli

Congrats to @wutrain and @AnnissaForBos, and to all the candidates who put their names forward in yesterday's election. We all have a role in fixing our schools, lifting up our most vulnerable neighbors, and building a stronger #Boston. Let's get to work. bostonglobe.com/2021/09/15/met…

School starts tomorrow in #Boston, but are we ready? #ICYMI, check out last week's episode of "Last Night @ School Committee" in which we discuss some major operational deficiencies heading into the first day of school.

The Shah Foundation team was out in #Roxbury last week helping to distribute backpacks for students and sharing information about COVID-19 testing and financial resources available for families. #SNAP #ChildTaxCredit #FindYourFunds @UCBoston @UrbanEdgeBoston

In today's episode of "Last Night @ School Committee," we discuss major issues raised just one week before school starts: staff shortages impacting transportation & food, no accountability on vaccine requirement, no suitable learning space for EMK, & more. shahfoundation.org/last-night-at-…

On the agenda for tonight's @BostonSchools School Committee meeting: updates on back-to-school plan, ESSER funding, & Boston Student Advisory Council (BSAC) reforms. Still missing from the agenda: simulation of the new exam school policy. Tune in at 5pm! boston.gov/public-notices…

Last night at Boston School Committee: a discussion on back-to-school & wellness, and public comments on frustrations with learning space for EMK students. Plus, why is the Supt. operating on an expired license? Check out our recap in today's podcast. shahfoundation.org/last-night-at-…

Our Local Lunchbox locations are serving free breakfast and lunch to hundreds of kids and teens everyday -- including these families picking up meals at @DailyTableMkt. Learn more about the program at LocalLunchbox.org.

Today, we quadrupled the number of retail Local Lunchbox locations in partnership with @DailyTableMkt. Now, anyone 18 or under can get free breakfast + lunch daily in Dorchester, Roxbury & Cambridge, in addition to Spinelli's in East Boston. Ask for the "Local Lunchbox Special!"

Today's episode of "Last Night at School Committee" is jam-packed with content: heated public comments, BPS transportation contract, inconsistent supt. evals, and what to do about exam schools? All that and more as we recap the key moments from last night: shahfoundation.org/last-night-at-…

Thanks to the @Shah_Foundation for their leadership on this. Jill is right. The data is clear. As mayor, I will implement a Guaranteed Minimum Income program for Boston. No one in our prosperous city should ever go hungry. commonwealthmagazine.org/opinion/gettin…

.@CelesteBoston with Spinelli's talks about how the restaurant has teamed up with the @Shah_Foundation and @YMCA_Boston to provide free food for kids 18 and younger.

Are you 18 or under living in #EastBoston? Pick up free breakfast & lunch every day ALL summer at Spinelli's beginning June 9 thanks to @YMCA_Boston @Shah_Foundation! Just ask for the "Local Lunch Box" 😄 locallunchbox.org

.@LowellSunNews takes a look at our latest project in partnership w/@Shah_Foundation, @BostonLegalAid, @masscap1 & @ChildrensHW. FindYourFunds.org helps people access federal funds they are eligible for. lowellsun.com/2021/06/06/sen…

#ChelseaEats is the largest guaranteed income program in the country — @ChelseaGov_MA Tom Ambrosino & @jillshah, president of the @Shah_Foundation, join me on why early returns show its been a success & why it should be replicated elsewhere @GreaterBoston #mapoli

The next #BostonMayor will chart the course of the city for decades. Each Tuesday for the next 6 weeks, we're diving deep with the candidates on their vision for #Boston. Episode #1 is live now. CC: @JohnFBarros @andreaforboston @AnnissaForBos @Kim_Janey @IamJonSantiago @wutrain

Congrats to our fabulous Massachusetts Food Access team...read some of their amazing stories here: hks.harvard.edu/more/student-l… @Kennedy_School @JeffreyLiebman @Shah_Foundation