Wellspring’s mission is to inspire families and adults on Cape Ann and the North Shore to achieve employment and financial security through stable housing, education, job training and career readiness. Wellspring supports students and program participants at every level of their journey, and that includes career planning, coaching and helping plan for interviews! Through the […]
Earlier this month, Wellspring hosted a gathering of local faith organizations to reconnect and talk about Wellspring services and programs that help people chart their own paths to financial security. Held under the old Copper Beech tree at Wellspring’s main campus, more than 30 representatives from faith organizations across Greater Cape Ann came together alongside […]
Last year, Wellspring’s Gardens Manager Jill Brown, Director of Operations and Culture Dave Perkins, and Director of Shelter Services Liz Wuenschel came together to brainstorm new ways to bring Family Shelter guests and the tenants from Wellspring’s subsidized housing property together to engage in various gardening projects across Wellspring properties. Every year, Wellspring’s Gardens Staff […]
Members of Wellspring’s English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program recently partnered with the Cape Ann Museum (CAM) to offer a structured family event of learning at the Cape Ann Museum. More than 40 local adults, teens and children whose primary language is not English participated together alongside staff and volunteers. During the event, parents and children were arranged […]
Wellspring is offering two courses for Fall 2022: Foundations — English Composition and Foundations – Mathematics. Both are beneficial for students preparing to take the HiSET or expand their knowledge in those areas. Classes will be held remotely on Zoom from September 13 – December 15. Laptops and hotspots will also be available on a […]
Wellspring’s HealthCare Office Support Training (HOST), also known as MediClerk, has part-time and full-time training spaces remaining for the Fall 2022 program. The Wellspring HOST program helps adult job-seekers obtain entry-level administrative and non-clinical support positions within the healthcare industry. HOST is an incredibly successful hybrid program, as advisors provide support and career counseling for students […]
In early May 2022, Wellspring in partnership with Harbor Voices Public Art presented “Voices of Belonging-Immigration Stories in Light and Sound” to celebrate 40 years of innovative and bold programming to help families, adults and young adults across the North Shore achieve financial security. Hear the moving and inspiring stories of several students and program […]
