Standing Up Against Domestic Violence
Will Sennott

Island men took a stand along the Vineyard Haven seawall Saturday afternoon in the eighth annual demonstration against domestic violence. The event was organized by Connect to End Violence, a program of Martha’s Vineyard Community Services.

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New Medical Director

Martha's Vineyard Community Services has named Dr. Charles Silberstein as the new medical director for the Island Counseling Center.

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Intervention Center Is Early Success Story
Holly Pretsky

The Island Intervention Center that opened less than two years ago has already made inroads into mental health and substance abuse treatment on the Island.

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State Award Aids Substance Abuse Recovery
Landry Harlan

Community Services has been awarded $400,000 from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to open a recovery support center in partnership with the Island hospital.

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MVC Approves Community Services Campus Expansion

A three-phase, $17 million campus redevelopment plan for Martha’s Vineyard Community Services is one step closer to launch after the project got a green light from the Martha’s Vineyard Commission.

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MVC Closes Hearing on Community Services Plan

Finding that concerns from neighbors about traffic flow and road maintenance had been adequately addressed, the MVC closed a public hearing on a major campus redevelopment plan.

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Hearing Begins on Community Services Campus Expansion

The first step of a three-phase master plan to build a new Martha’s Vineyard Community Services campus is before the Martha’s Vineyard Commission.

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Guidance Center to Begin Work Nov. 15
Vineyard Gazette
Three important steps toward responsible service to the Island were taken last weekend by The Martha’s Vineyard Community Services, Inc. On Saturday a group of seven: Rev. J. Gordon Allen, Robert J. Carroll, Rev. S. Read Chatterton, Charles E. Downs, Miss Margaret Love, Dr. Robert W. Nevin, and Mrs. John W. M. Whiting met in Edgartown for the purpose of organizing a corporation.
 
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Answering the Call of Domestic Violence
Holly Pretsky

Asked about the hundreds of domestic disturbance complaints they respond to each year, Island police were in agreement: it’s not an easy call.

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Dreaming Big Pays Off for Community Services

At the 40th annual Possible Dreams auction on Sunday, dreams were sold to the highest bidder, with all the proceeds going to Community Services.

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