About Us

Mission

To bring social-emotional learning (SEL) awareness and skills into Newton homes and all sectors of our vibrant community.

Vision

We envision Newton as a city where all schools and youth-serving organizations are centers of safe, caring and supportive activity, where our youth and adults are empathetic, resilient, civically engaged and culturally aware and where our homes are the primary source for developing skills to solve problems, manage emotions and form positive relationships with family and others.

Goals

SEL Awareness

Bringing Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) into Newton homes

Educating for Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)

Acting as a resource for Newton parents to teach specific SEL skills

Connecting Communities

Connecting Communities

Collaborating with all sectors of Newton to make our city ‘A SEL Community’