Collaborative for Educational Services

Overview

The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) is a public nonprofit educational service agency based in Northampton, Massachusetts. Founded in 1974, it serves 37 member school districts in Hampshire and Franklin Counties, along with various clients across New England. The organization is governed by representatives from its member districts and operates under Massachusetts law to provide shared programs and services that enhance local educational efforts.

CES focuses on direct services for children and youth, professional development and training for educators, and consulting services for schools and community organizations. Programs emphasize support for at-risk populations and early childhood initiatives that promote social-emotional wellbeing. CES is dedicated to fostering lifelong learning and equitable communities, providing resources and training focused on equity, inclusion, and specialized needs in education.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 413-586-4900
• Website: collaborative.org
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/collaborative-for-educational-services

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• learning
• education
• special education
• professional development
• teacher licensure
• education administration programs
• district and school consulting
• online courses
• inclusive education practices
• consulting
• services
• early childhood education
• hybrid professional development
• program evaluation
• educator training
• migrant education
• special education services
• community and social services
• educational support services
• english learner education
• b2b
• seis services
• dys partnerships
• social justice in education
• native education practices
• leadership coaching
• research and evaluation
• community partnerships
• cooperative purchasing
• nonprofit organizations
• curriculum consulting
• learner-centered environments
• healthy families/community
• teacher coaching and mentoring
• early childhood programs
• education services
• impact of poverty programs
• professional learning communities
• community health solutions
• iste certification
• vulnerable student support
• research-based instructional practices
• leadership development
• culturally responsive teaching
• licensure and credentialing
• tobacco free community partnership
• educator capacity building
• early childhood mental health
• workforce development stem internships
• non-profit educational agency
• equity and inclusion
• assistive technology
• strategic planning
• non-profit
• government administration
• professional training & coaching
• nonprofit organization management

Technologies Used

• Acquia Cloud
• Apache
• DigitalOcean
• Drupal
• Gmail
• Google Apps
• Google Tag Manager
• Google translate API
• Google translate widget
• Mobile Friendly
• Multilingual
• Route 53
• Salesforce
• VueJS
• WordPress.org
• Zendesk
• reCAPTCHA