Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras (BYSO) celebrates their 7th annual gala on May 9, 2017 at 6:30pm at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. “A Toast to Tomorrow, Pathways to Excellence” celebrates the over 500 children transformed through BYSO each season, as we approach our 60th anniversary season. Hundreds of...
Youth in foster care can often experience many transitions throughout their life. At Silver Lining Mentoring, we match youth with dedicated, committed mentors who show up time and time again for the youth we serve. You don’t need a special background to be a mentor, just a desire to be...
30th Annual Beyond Shelter Benefit The Biggest & Best Housewarming Party to End Homelessness Wednesday, May 10, 2017 7 – 10 pm at House of Blues Boston For tickets and to sponsor the event: http://fobh.org/events/ Dance to the Reggae Sounds of Matt Jensen & the Berklee College Bob Marley Ensemble...
Celebrate with CitySprouts introduces school gardens as a core element of children’s public education. We partner with public schools to ensure that hands-on learning, environmental stewardship and the experience of growing and eating healthy food become part of every child’s life. Join us for an evening of fun, food, and...
DINNER WITH AN AUTHOR Thursday May 11, 2017 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Mandarin Oriental, Boston Enjoy drinks, dinner and conversation with some of the most celebrated Boston authors at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Boston on May 11, 2017. We are thrilled to be celebrating our 11th anniversary of...
Jumpstart’s Scribbles to Novels is a unique fundraising event that celebrates the power of the written word. Across the country, we unite prominent authors, celebrities and leaders in early childhood education to underscore the importance of literature in children’s lives and reinforce our critical mission—to work toward the day every...
Come on a compelling journey, one that draws you into the lives of everyday Americans – and deepens your awareness about who struggles with hunger and why. This 45-minute FREE exhibit tells intimate stories of dozens of Americans using portraits, state-of-the-art storytelling techniques and hands-on activities. Come face to...
Our walk would not be possible without the help of volunteers. If you are over 16 years old, consider volunteering for the walk on May 13th, 2017. Volunteers are needed for help with set up, parking, registration, safety, t-shirt distribution, water distribution, cheering and clean up. Fill out the volunteer...
Walk Like MADD is a 5K walk and fun run that brings awareness to the community about the dangers of drunk driving, pays tribute to those who have lost their lives to drunk driving and raises funds for MADD's essential programs. Registration will begin at 9am with the walk/run to...
The 21st Annual Mother’s Day Walk for Peace “In Unity There is Healing: Invest in Peace” www.mothersdaywalk4peace.org The Mother’s Day Walk for Peace is a celebration of our potential to create more peaceful communities. Every year families from across the state and region walk together toward peace because in unity,...