Join us in writing & creating a Kindness Tree in honor of Mel King's life & legacy. The community Kindness Tree will be donated to a local school in the South End.

 

If you are feeling healthy and well please consider donating. The blood and platelets donated at the Kraft Center benefit patients at DFCI and BWH. Receive a long sleeved Boston Strong t-shirt with your donation.

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Join the City of Boston and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) to honor One Boston Day on Boylston Street on Saturday, April 15, 2023. Honor guards made up of first responders from Boston and neighboring areas will be present at the memorial sites throughout the day. 

At 2:30 p.m., the public is invited to join members of the One Fund Community, Governor Maura Healey and Mayor Wu, first responders, hospital leaders, B.A.A. leadership, and local running groups at the Boston Marathon Finish Line for a dedication of a new commemorative finish line, the ringing of bells, and the unveiling of a One Boston Day marker on Boylston Street.

Help families struggling with food insecurity by donating non-perishables or grocery gift cards to Catholic Charities Yawkey Food Pantry, which distributes food to approximately 200 families daily within the Dorchester and Boston community. 

 

Items or grocery cards may be dropped off at the front reception desk of the pantry located at 185 Columbia Road in Dorchester between 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, April 15 or anytime between 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. throughout the week.

Suggested items include non-perishable grains such as cereal, mac and cheese, rice, and spaghetti; and non-expired canned goods such as canned fruit, canned vegetables, tuna fish, tomato sauce, and beans.

Join the Fenway Community Center, Northeastern University students and staff, and community residents in beautifying our neighborhood playgrounds for the Spring!

Please email hello@fenwaycommunitycenter.org to sign up!

In honor of One Boston Day, the Boston Environment Department and Boston Planning & Development Agency are teaming up with the Department of Conservation and Recreation and Neponset River Watershed Association to host a cleanup of Tenean Beach in Dorchester.

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On One Boston Day, give blood with the Red Cross of Massachusetts. Our Dedham Donor Center is open 7:45 a.m. - 2 p.m. or find appointments at one of 10 additional blood drives around Greater Boston on April 15.

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Please join us for a Red Cross blood drive co-sponsored by New England Chinese American Alliance on April 14, 2023 from 10 am to 3 pm.

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