Donations of masks and supplies to Boston Hospitals
Donations of masks and supplies: As you have undoubtedly been seeing in the news, hospitals are increasingly facing shortages of the personal protective equipment required to prevent infection of healthcare workers taking care of patients with COVID-19. This includes masks (N95 and surgical) and gloves. We have had several patients approach us regarding donating to […]
Please Support the Newton Food Pantry
Dear NFP Supporters, COVID-19 has brought about a challenging and uncertain time for many in our community, but we have had some amazing support from our community over the past week in the form of financial and in-kind donations and offers to volunteer. Thank you, Newton! Please help us to continue this support by donating HERE today! […]
Please Donate: Dr. Ibokette’s Scholarship Fund for Nigerian Children
These are trying times, and with the current state of uncertainty amid this pandemic, it is easy to get lost in the confusion and anxiety of the moment. It is easy to feel powerless and scared. But even as we remain sequestered in our homes, there are still actions we can take to make the […]
How To Help During Coronavirus Shortages
My neighbor sent these suggestions to help: I. It is not an exaggeration to say that every health care facility is experiencing a critical shortage of protective equipment for health care workers. 1. If you are handy with a sewing machine, you can try to make some masks. We don’t know whether home sewn masks […]
Donate to Immigrants in Our Community: WELCOME HOME Charity
From Dawn Davis Yoga newsletter: If you are interested in helping immigrants, please consider donating to WELCOME HOME. Welcome Home (formerly Newton At Home) is headed up by our very own Julie Plaut Mahoney! The mission of Welcome Home is to make new and gently-used home goods available to people who can use them. Located on […]
Registration Open for HopeWalks
Registration Open now for HopeWalks! Newton-Wellesley Hospital has announced that online registration is now “live” for the eighth annual Hope Walks event to be held on Sunday, October 1, 2017. One of Newton-Wellesley’s most beloved traditions, Hope Walks is a 3.3-mile walk to benefit patients of the Vernon Cancer Center. Proceeds from the fundraiser […]
Join Ride for Food to help Centre Street Food Pantry
Join Ride for Food on September 24 to benefit Centre Street Food Pantry! Friends of the Centre Street Food Pantry (age 14 and older) are invited to join our bicycle team for the 6th Annual Ride for Food on Sunday September 24, 2017. The Ride for Food is a bicycle fundraising event sponsored by Three Squares New England, an organization devoted […]
What would you do if you couldn’t call 911?
Dear ATASK Friends, In these challenging times, we need your help more than ever. Despite losing some vital federal funding, we are still determined to deliver the same level of services to our clients, who inspire us with their desire to overcome domestic violence. Asking for help is not always easy. Many of us take […]
