Governor Healey and Lt Gov Driscoll announce Lauren Dunne Astley Recognitions Award

We are honored to share that Governor Healey and Lieutenant Governor Driscoll established The Lauren Dunne Astley Recognition Award at the recent State Youth Summit focused on healthy relationships and breakups. This award recognizes and celebrates the core values that Lauren embodied: compassion, courage, and an unwavering dedication to creating positive change in young lives. Lauren’s memory inspires us all to work toward a future where young people can live free from the threat of violence, where survivors are supported, and where communities stand united in protecting our most vulnerable members.