In The Press

Youth In Philanthropy featured on Boston 25

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.

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Business Briefs: Estella joins Foundation for MetroWest board

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.

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Wellesley charity news: Food Pantry seeks cyclists for fall ride; Foundation for MetroWest accepting youth applications; $10K for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

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.

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Foundation funds Green Jobs Academy courses for local students

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.

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