We just spent two days with students from the Rocky Hill School in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. It's become an annual two day field trip and what's the best for us is that we get to see students grow - not only in size and maturity but in their coming of age and...
We met a most remarkable young woman on Saturday, Jessie Barbosa. Photos from our day are here. Jessie is a student at Bridgewater State University. She organized a day of service with several groups on campus. We asked Jessie to write about their experience, she had...
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Thomas, Allison and Sierra are students at U Mass Dartmouth. They're also representatives for Greek Life on campus. We've partnered with the Greek Life Council at UMD to help us connect middle school students to giving and service. We're starting with their working...
We met four remarkable young women today. Girl Scouts all and they were on a mission - a mission to make a difference. We asked their leader to write a short background on this small but mighty group, this is what she had to say - "When we started our Girl Scout...
The Friends of the New Bedford Half-Marathon are substantial supporters of our mission, as are The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick. We're grateful for their ongoing support and are proud to be associated with these fine people. New Bedford Cable Network coverage of the...
While our goal of building a more caring community is beautiful, it's not easy. Being connected is the foundation for our work and last Thursday we held a community conversation about children and social media, after work, at the philanthropy factory. Students in the...
Last Saturday morning we met a most remarkable girl, who did a most amazing thing! We asked her Mom for details: "Caitlyn is a third grader at Pulaski Elementary School and she recently celebrated her 9th birthday. Caitlyn decided that she wanted to ask her friends to...