Help our neighbors give their kids a great holiday
Groups in town are collecting gift cards through the end of December to give to families within Bedford to purchase holiday gifts
Need a hand? Give a hand?
Bedford Health and Human Services Department (HHS) is offering warm coats, heating cost assistance, and food programs this winter to anyone who
New Professional Coordinating Services at Emergency Shelter
A new specialist has joined the town Youth and Family Services staff, coordinating access to services for residents of the Bedford Plaza
[UPDATED] Free Workshop on the Effects of Marijuana & Vaping on Adolescents – CANCELED
The Bedford Youth and Family Services Department invites parents/caregivers to a workshop entitled “The Truth About the Alarming Effects of Marijuana &
Bedford Area Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration on Oct. 8
Join in a multi-town celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8 at Middlesex Community College.
September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month
September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. Reach out to someone if you or someone you know are in crisis. Bedford Youth
Bedford Girl Scouts: Kindergarten Troop 84243 Virtual Information Session
Bedford kindergarten families interested in participating in Girl Scouts are invited to attend a virtual Troop 84243 information session on September 28,
Town Departments, Schools Mobilize in Response to Refugees’ Needs
A daily working group including representatives from schools, public health, youth and family services, recreation, police, and fire, as well as the
Town Message: Emergency Shelter Response
A statement from the Town of Bedford on the placement of migrant families in town and some opportunities the community can help.
Bedford Select Board Opts to Replace Longtime Housing Volunteer
In another round of volunteer reappointments last week, the Select Board declined to reappoint an original member of the Bedford Housing Partnership.
Bedford Celebrates Pride with Festival on the Common, Sunday, June 11
The 2nd Annual Bedford Pride Celebration will take place Sunday, June 11 from 1 to 4 p.m. on the Town Common hosted
Join a Presentation on “Facing Mental Health Issues Head On”
The Rotary Club of Bedford and Bedford Youth and Family Services invite everyone to a presentation on "Facing Mental Health Issue Head-On"
Faces Gallery
This is our 3rd Art Show and its titled: Faces Gallery. This creative event features a walk-through display of paintings made by
Bedford Youth & Family Services: Free Virtual Program on Youth Anxiety
Parents, caregivers, and community members are invited to a virtual program about youth anxiety. Let's Talk About The "A" Word is a
Local Groups to Host ‘LGBTQ+ Basic and Beyond’
Two experienced professionals from the organization OUT MetroWest are scheduled to speak at a free community dinner and discussion from 6 to
New Youth Services Coordinator Hits the Ground Running
Mallory Fuller, youth services coordinator, has been working for Youth and Family Services for about a month. Fuller said she is looking
Free New Winter Coats Available to the Bedford Community
As the temperatures are predicted to dip at the end of this week, staff at Bedford Youth and Family services are ready
Second Community Dinner and Discussion on Mental Health ~ Monday, Oct 24
The Bedford Youth and Family Services (YFS) Department is hosting its second Community Dinner and Discussion on Monday, October 24, 6 pm-8:30
Bedford YFS Offers Minding Your Mind Free Dinner and Discussion ~ September 26
The Bedford Youth and Family Services (YFS) Department is hosting a Community Dinner and Discussion to nourish your mind and body on
Support Services for Addiction during COVID-19
Staying connected to support and services during the COVID-19 pandemic is critical for the millions of people who are struggling with substance use disorder
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month
Every president of the United States since the year 1981 has shown a commitment to stopping impaired driving by proclaiming December as
Talk Saves Lives: Health and Human Services Department Presents Program on Suicide Prevention
Heidi Porter, Director of the new Health and Human Services Department for the town of Bedford, welcomed residents to a meeting on
November is Substance Abuse Awareness Month in Bedford
November has been recognized as Substance Abuse Awareness Month in Bedford since 1998. The month serves to enhance community awareness of alcohol,
Talk Saves Lives ~ A Brief Introduction to Suicide Prevention
Bedford Youth & Family Services and the Massachusetts Chapter of Americans for Suicide Prevention will present Talk Saves Lives from 7 to
Take 5 to Save Lives on Tuesday, September 10
The Youth and Family Service department has partnered with The National Council for Suicide Prevention (NCSP) in their Take 5 to Save Lives
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