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Diversity & Inclusion
WBJ names the 40 Under Forty, Class of 2025
Updated: August 25, 2025Throughout the Aug. 25 edition of WBJ, you’ll read about the best of what humanity can be, personified through WBJ’s 40 Under Forty, Class of 2025. The winners are executives, entrepreneurs, and advocates who are making their marks on our lives and
Updated: August 25, 2025
40 Under Forty 2025: Brit Minichiello
Updated: August 25, 2025Brit Minichiello transformed a COVID-era leap of faith into a thriving woman-owned healthcare consulting firm that achieved seven-figure revenue by year two.
Updated: August 25, 2025
40 Under Forty 2025: Erin Thomason
Updated: August 25, 2025Erin Thomason has built an exceptional career spanning more than 20 years in philanthropy, business development, and nonprofit leadership, culminating in her role as director of philanthropy at the Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts.
Updated: August 25, 2025
40 Under Forty 2025: Hamilton Soriano
Updated: August 25, 2025Hamilton Soriano has built a thriving financial advisory practice focused on economic empowerment, particularly for underrepresented communities in an industry where people of color remain rare.
Updated: August 25, 2025
Many generations, one workforce: Communications issues, clashes over values, and how to navigate the most age-diverse workforce ever
Updated: August 25, 2025This unprecedented intergenerational workforce comes with a wealth of different workforce norms and expectations that arguably make it the most ideologically and culturally heterogenous workforce to date.
Updated: August 25, 2025-
40 Under Forty 2025: Margie Breault
Updated: August 25, 2025Margie Breault embodies the entrepreneurial spirit and community dedication that define Worcester's next generation of leaders.
Updated: August 25, 2025
Worcester County CEOs elected to board of statewide advocacy organization
August 12, 2025Both will serve two-year terms for the advocacy group supporting mental health and addiction services throughout the commonwealth.
August 12, 2025
Castiel to retire as Worcester health commissioner, to resume community work helping at-risk residents
August 8, 2025After 10 years serving as City of Worcester’s Health & Human Services Commissioner, Dr. Matilde Castiel is calling it a career, sort of.
August 8, 2025
CHIA: Black and Hispanic residents faced the most unmet health-related needs in 2023
August 7, 2025Nearly 40% of Massachusetts residents dealt with at least one unmet health-related social need in 2023, with that rate disproportionately magnified among Black and Hispanic Bay Staters, according to a new report from state health officials.
August 7, 2025
Lifeward expands Middle East reach, offers mobility treadmills to six new countries
August 5, 2025Lifeward mobility products will be available in six new countries following the company's expanded partnership with its England-based distributor.
August 5, 2025
Mount Wachusett college receives $5M to support students facing systemic barriers
August 4, 2025The Gardner school has received more than $5 million to support the academic success of low-income students, first-generation students, and students with disabilities.
August 4, 2025
After record-breaking number of applications, Health Foundation grants $1M to 10 nonprofits
July 30, 2025Ten Worcester County nonprofits have received nearly $1 million in combined funding for their sustainable approaches to addressing community health concerns.
July 30, 2025
Overcoming barriers: Workers with disabilities battle preconceived notions, as their labor force participation rises and company programs expand
Updated: July 28, 2025A handful of Central Massachusetts companies are utilizing workforce programs to recognize and support their true capabilities.
Updated: July 28, 2025
Dr. Michael Collins is leaving an historic legacy at UMass Chan. His successor will face a new world of challenges.
Updated: July 28, 2025UMass and healthcare leaders emphasize UMass Chan’s future success depends on its next chancellor’s ability to cultivate talent, face federal challenges head-on, invest in primary care, and commit to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Updated: July 28, 2025
Planned Parenthoods in Worcester, Marlborough get state money amid Trump defunding efforts
July 25, 2025The Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts has received $2 million in funding through the state’s fiscal 2026 budget to support residents’ access to sexual and reproductive health care throughout the state.
July 25, 2025
Greater Worcester Community Foundation establishes fund for people with physical disabilities following $1.3M donation
July 18, 2025Greater Worcester Community Foundation is set to establish a fund dedicated to nonprofits supporting individuals with physical disabilities.
July 18, 2025
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