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We promote student success by mobilizing community investment in services and programs that create positive educational outcomes in rural communities.

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Career Opportunity: Mary Lyon Foundation Seeking a Development Specialist

Development Specialist: The Mary Lyon Foundation seeks a dynamic Development Specialist to join our team and support our mission. We are a non-profit organization located in Shelburne Falls, MA. The Foundation supports the families, students, and educators of the Mohawk Trail and Hawlemont School Districts and beyond. The Development Specialist will oversee fundraising efforts, develop strategies to increase revenue through individual and corporate donations, grants, and sponsorships, and work with the Executive Director to meet fundraising goals. The successful candidate will have experience in nonprofit fundraising and a passion for ensuring rural communities have the resources needed so that children…

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2022-23 DIAL/SELF AmeriCorps Team

The Mary Lyon Foundation is partnering with Americorps to create positive youth development opportunities in schools and local agencies throughout Western Massachusetts. For 10 months, the DIAL/SELF AmeriCorps team members will build relationships with young people and support them in developing skills, connections, and confidence in themselves as learners. They experience personal and professional growth through on-site service, workshops, and team service project activities. Apply now to be a part of Americorps!

Infancy to Adulthood

We Support You From big Picture The Mary Lyon Foundation Supports the West County Community from Infancy to Adulthood! We’d love to welcome your new bundle of joy to the world and ensure they have the resources needed to learn, succeed and thrive. Take a minute to complete our Newborn Care Package form and we’ll send you a package filled with essentials such as children’s books, a onesie, and diapers for your growing family. Newborn Care Package Form

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We promote student success by mobilizing community investment in services and programs that create positive educational outcomes.

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