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Miles of Good: A Poet’s Response

Posted on March 31, 2014February 12, 2016 by Boston Cares

Bostonians have thoughtfully responded to the Marathon bombings in so many ways, using their individual gifts. Local poet Chad Parenteau… Read more Miles of Good: A Poet’s Response

Fallen Firefighter Was Dedicated Volunteer

Posted on March 28, 2014February 12, 2016 by Boston Cares

It is hardly a surprise that fallen firefighter Mike Kennedy was also a dedicated volunteer and mentor, but it certainly amplifies… Read more Fallen Firefighter Was Dedicated Volunteer

The Human Connection after a Disaster

Posted on March 27, 2014February 12, 2016 by Boston Cares

When we think of disaster relief, we often envision getting people out of physical harm. The psychological damage of a… Read more The Human Connection after a Disaster

Join us for Miles of Good

Posted on March 26, 2014February 12, 2016 by Boston Cares

On April 15, 2013 Boston shook with two bombs planted at the Boston Marathon. Many of us were there or… Read more Join us for Miles of Good

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

Call for Nominations: 2013 Boston Cares Awards

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

Call for Nominations: 2013 Boston Cares Awards Boston Cares 20th Anniversary Honorees As members of the Boston Cares community, you… Read more Call for Nominations: 2013 Boston Cares Awards

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

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