BFAIR Welcomes Quality Assurance Facilitator and Human Rights Coordinator

08:15AM / Tuesday, March 15, 2022Print Story | Email Story

NORTH ADAMS, Mass.— BFAIR welcomes Tami Minck as Quality Assurance Facilitator and Human Rights Coordinator.

Minck started her career as a direct support professional working in a residential program in Rhode Island and has since worked in a variety of roles, including as a Residential Director, Program Coordinator, and most recently as the Director of Data Analytics and Quality Enhancement for Seven Hills Foundation in Worcester.

Minck professional experiences includes serving on Human Rights Committees (HRC) and volunteering as the Chairperson for the HRC for a provider agency in Rhode Island for many years.

Tami MinckMinck received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from the University of Rhode Island and holds a Master of Science in Data Analytics from Southern New Hampshire University.

Erin Shea, VP of Quality Compliance states the importance of this role.

"Tami's primarily responsible to ensure the delivery of quality supports and services, ensuring regulations are being met and adherence to CARF/QUEST standards," she said. "As Quality Assurance Facilitator she will be performing program visits to assess all activities, programs and plans to ensure current services align with BFAIR's mission and values, reflect national accreditation standards as well as managing all aspects of Home and Community Services Information System (HCSIS)."

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North Adams Student Struck by Bicyclist at Bus Stop

Staff Reports04:19PM / Friday, September 25, 2026

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A North Adams Public Schools student was sent to the hospital with minor injuries after being hit by a bicyclist at a bus stop.

According to police, the incident happened around 8:14 Friday morning near the intersection of Hudson Street and Eagle Street.

An adult was riding a bicycle southbound on Eagle Street down a steep decline. The bicycle's brakes were not working, and the rider was unable to stop.

A group of children was waiting for the school bus at the intersection when the bicyclist struck one of the students.

First responders were on scene, and other adults present at the bus stop also intervened.

The child sustained minor injuries and was transported to the hospital, where he was treated and released later that morning.

The bicyclist was charged with operating a bicycle to endanger. Police confirmed the bicycle was not an e-bike.

The school district sent families an email stating that students riding the Brayton B2 bus and the Colgrove C2 bus witnessed the accident. Staff checked in with each student witness, and school adjustment counselors provided support for students throughout the day.

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