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Leah Mais, currently a Postgraduate Fellow at The Center for Effective Therapy, recalls joining Camp Baker as a counselor the summer before her senior year. The structure provided by the treatment services and programming, and the ability to individualize treatment for each child, made her fall in love with evidence-based practices for mental health treatment. After her experience at Camp Baker, Leah aimed to pursue a doctorate to continue her professional development as a clinician.

2022 was an eventful year here at The Baker Center! From reintroducing ourselves to the community with a fresh look and website, to being back in-person with our major events, to a record number of children helped at our vital programs. There’s a lot to celebrate! Read on for a snapshot of our 2022 year-in-review

It is that time of year again to think about your year-end charitable giving. One change to note this year is that Massachusetts residents will be allowed a charitable donation deduction. Deductions will be prorated for part year residents and non-residents who earn income in Massachusetts.

The Baker Center for Children & Families (formerly known as Judge Baker Children’s Center), a national leader in children’s mental health, announced that it recently elected John Serafini, Chief Executive Officer of HawkEye360, as Chairperson of its Board of Trustees.

We are so excited to announce the onboarding of Manville School’s new principal, Tara Harris-Pearson just in time for the new school year! Tara brings an incredible amount of experience and passion to the position. Read below for an in-depth interview and get to know her a bit better: