Autism and Acceptance: Lighting a Better Way
By K. David Weidner, Ph.D., Executive Director Nearly 50 years ago, the Autism Society created National Autistic Children’s Week, which would become Autism Awareness Month. Now, it’s being referred to as Autism Acceptance Month (AAM), a recent change proposed to...
Stories I’ve Heard: Women’s History in Provincetown
By Courtney Hurst, President, Board of Trustees Hearing and sharing some of Provincetown’s stories in honor of February’s Black History Month led me to do the same for Women’s History Month in March. I sat down with Maureen Joseph Hurst (“Mom”) and Kathie Joseph Meads...
Stories I’ve Heard: A Salute to Black History in Provincetown
By Courtney Hurst, President, Board of Trustees In honor of Black Lives Matter, I wanted to share an informal retelling of some of the amazing stories about Provincetown’s rich and prominent role in Black history that I have been told through the years and during this...
A look back at 2020 and elevating PMPM in 2021
By K. David Weidner, Ph.D., Executive Director At this time last year, we were gearing up for a very exciting 2020. With the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower’s landing in Provincetown, and a season of great programs and commemorations planned, we never imagined the...