Milford Public Schools announced that the district recieved a grant of more than $32,600 for an after-school program. The money will go toward the After
The Community Foundation for MetroWest last month presented its 11th Annual Spring Inspiration Breakfast at the Wellesley Country Club. It brought together donors, philanthropic leaders, and community
The Community Foundation for MetroWest has awarded Framingham State University’s Christa McAuliffe Center with a $95,000 grant to expand upon a paid summer internship program
The Equity in Education Action Project, launched in 2021, looks to tackle the literacy and math gaps that elementary and middle school students face by
The Globe’s recent editorial on high-dosage tutoring (“This simple idea could transform Boston’s schools,” Oct. 13) resonated deeply with the MetroWest community, where many cities and
The Sudbury Foundation awarded over $1,322,000 in funding between June and September to organizations that address families, equity, hunger, and other needs.
The Foundation for MetroWest’s Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) program, which provides middle and high school students with educational and philanthropic opportunities, has a few more spots open for its Natick YIP program.
The Community Foundation for MetroWest’s, (CFMW), Spring Inspiration Breakfast, held on May 30th at the Wellesley Country Club, was a vibrant celebration of arts and culture and their transformative power in the community.
The Community Foundation for MetroWest has announced the election of two new members and the appointment of a new Chairperson to its Board of Trustees.
The Community Foundation for MetroWest has announced it will receive a three-year $525,000 grant starting this year from the Barr Foundation’s “Creative Commonwealth Initiative.”
Hopkinton’s Dana Neshe recently was named to the board of trustees for the Community Foundation for MetroWest.
The Community Fund for Wellesley marked its 15th anniversary by awarding $110,000 in grants to nonprofit and town government organizations that benefit residents through their support of arts, education, health, and more.
The Sudbury Foundation has awarded a total of $459,254 in grants to 11 organizations, including an emergency grant of $25K to Natick-based Community Foundation for MetroWest to support its work with migrants.
Our Youth In Philanthropy (YIP) program was recently featured on Boston 25 News! The station got a peek inside the classroom where local youth get hands-on non-profit and grant experience, empowering them to become our community’s next generation of philanthropists.
The Foundation for MetroWest announced the appointment of Susie Estella of Hopkinton to its Board of Trustees, noting that with her vast experience in advertising and marketing, as well as her commitment to community service, Estella will play a pivotal role in advancing the foundation’s mission to strengthen the MetroWest community.
The Community Foundation for MetroWest and City of Framingham have partnered to activate the Framingham Emergency Relief Fund, a way for the partnership to collect cash donations to help organizations supporting 0ver 50 refugee families now living in Framingham.
Wellesley Food Pantry is seeking participants for its largest fundraising opportunity of the year–Three Squares New England’s 12th annual Ride for Food, which will take place on Sunday, Oct. 1 at Noble and Greenough School in Dedham. WFP needs participants, as well as donors
and volunteers, to ensure a successful event.
Green Jobs Academy, the Marlborough-based weatherization workforce training program of the South Middlesex Opportunity Council, has received a $50,000 grant from the Foundation for MetroWest that will allow the program to offer a limited number of tuition-free weatherization courses to qualified MetroWest students.
First comes Black Friday, then it’s Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday. But after all of those opportunities to spend, try to remember to keep some cash in hand for the National Day of Giving, which celebrates the practice of giving back on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving.