By Mario Hilario/NBC10
Our inaugural flight, or .. the first time we crashed the fist drone!
First drone, first crash.
Video: Acushnet Inaugural Flight
September 10, 2016
Being inspired by Sam
On a cold and drizzly Saturday, October 14, 2014 to be exact, in walks a 13 year-old young woman who matter of factly and unpretentiously tells us that she wants to help local children who don't have the basic things they need; clothes, books, toys and birthday...
Connecting middle school students to college students
M.E.N. (From UMD) @ Normandin Middle School Posted by Gifts to Give on Tuesday, April 5, 2016
In walk these two clowns ….
Literally, in walk two clowns; Dusty and Hoppy. They are are very special people. They have worked tirelessly helping us, both as clowns, at our events and as hard-working volunteers. As volunteers they have invested hundreds of hours helping us build infrastructure...
Listening to Gilly
Gilbert Cabral is our Good Will Ambassador and our Volunteers With Disabilities Advocate. He was the first volunteer to register with GiftsToGive in 2009 and has donated over 6,000 hours of his time. Gilly works three days per week answering phones, coordinating...
Freetown Lakeville Middle School – Friends Of Rachel Club
Yesterday, we met a most remarkable group of students from the Freetown Lakeville Middle School, Friends Of Rachel Club. Rachel Scott was the first student killed in the Columbine High School shooting in 1999. Darrell Scott, Rachel's father, established Rachel's...
Stronger Together
Last night, after work, twenty-five Partner's Insurance Group Associates descended on us. They are on a mission to continue their commitment to help us build a more caring community. At the beginning of winter, they raised over $22,000 to...
Senior Uber Volunteers Honored!
On Saturday night we hosted a dinner dance for 200 public school teachers to acknowledge and celebrate their work and importance to our community. That story is here. Our CEO, Jim Stevens, before addressing our guests, asked the Senior Uber Volunteers in attendance,...