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Spotlight On The Boston Living Center

Posted on November 11, 2013February 12, 2016 by Boston Cares

In 1989 at the height of the AIDS epidemic, a group of Bostonian’s  living with HIV/AIDS organized a Thanksgiving dinner… Read more Spotlight On The Boston Living Center

Gift a Gift to a Veteran this September 11th

Posted on August 8, 2013February 12, 2016 by Boston Cares

9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance Military and Veterans Care Package Drive Boston Cares is teaming up with Massachusetts Military Heroes… Read more Gift a Gift to a Veteran this September 11th

Live a story, give a story.

Posted on July 26, 2013February 12, 2016 by Boston Cares

This summer, the Red Cross asks you to share your blood donation inspiration and experience through Summer of Stories. Tuesday,… Read more Live a story, give a story.

Something in Common

Posted on July 22, 2013February 12, 2016 by Boston Cares

This past weekend, something amazing happened: The Mighty Mighty Bosstones played a free concert in the Boston Common as part of… Read more Something in Common

Swimming in Appreciation

Posted on July 18, 2013February 12, 2016 by Boston Cares

In 1964, a lifeguard rescued a 5-year-old girl from drowning in a pool on Long Island, NY. In 2013, this… Read more Swimming in Appreciation

An Art Class a Day…

Posted on July 15, 2013February 12, 2016 by Boston Cares

A healthy dose of art is just what the doctor ordered at the University of New Mexico (UNM) Hospital where… Read more An Art Class a Day…

It’s Time to Share a Life

Posted on July 13, 2013February 12, 2016 by Boston Cares

From the American Red Cross: Summer. It’s time for the days that never end. Time for diving in and grilling… Read more It’s Time to Share a Life

Did You Know?

Posted on July 10, 2013February 12, 2016 by Boston Cares

Did You Know: Massachusetts volunteers contributed more than 137.5 million documented service hours in 2011 Benjamin Franklin started the first… Read more Did You Know?

From the Irish Potato Famine to Helping the Hungry Today

Posted on July 8, 2013February 12, 2016 by Boston Cares

Between 1847 and 1851, one million Irish citizens died from malnutrition, disease, and exposure, when a fungus infected the country’s… Read more From the Irish Potato Famine to Helping the Hungry Today

Agency Spotlight: The American Red Cross Food Pantry

Posted on July 5, 2013February 12, 2016 by Boston Cares

To some people, food is not just a part of life, but an essential and precious thing. While doing the… Read more Agency Spotlight: The American Red Cross Food Pantry

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