Skip to content

learn

succeed

thrive

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

home-frame3
photo-of-bridge

help students learn the

big Picture

We prepare students to be ready to learn; to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally; and to thrive in the wider world.

News &

Updates

Volunteer Month

Thank you to all our amazing volunteers! In honor of National Volunteer Month, we celebrate their commitment to our communities. Shown below are our Hilltown Church Food Pantry Volunteers, who helped move 4,000 pounds of food in March, feeding hundreds of people with the assistance and support of 11 drivers. We appreciate our volunteers today and every day! “Being part of an organization that provides food to children and families makes me feel happy that I can help.”  – Karen Fairbrother, Mary Lyon Foundation Volunteer “As for why I like to volunteer, it’s one of the ways I can contribute to…

Read More

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

Read More

Community

Impact

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

warm winter jackets
bags of groceries
backpacks with school supplies
educational mini-grants and special projects