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Jewish Community Relations Council, advocates back mental‑health capacity grants for communities at risk of hate crimes

5497336 · July 28, 2025
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The Jewish Community Relations Council and other advocates urged the committee to support H2207/S13888, a bill to establish capacity grants for organizations that are high risk of hate crimes or serve populations targeted by hate, framing the investment as an upstream harm‑reduction approach to community resilience and mental health.

Boston — Leaders of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston and community advocates testified in support of H2207/S13888, legislation that would create mental health capacity grants for community organizations at high risk of hate crimes or that serve populations vulnerable to targeted…

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