Trustees Elizabeth de Montrichard and Nancy Coolidge with Katie Everett at the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra site visit, which the Foundation provided a grant to support their capital campaign.
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Catholic Schools Foundation
Catholic Schools Foundation – 33rd Annual Building Minds Scholarship Dinner. Peter Lynch was honored for his 33 years of leadership and service to the organization and Rick Spillane received the Carolyn and Peter Lynch Award, which is given annually to individuals or organizations making a transformational difference in the lives of CSF’s scholarship recipients. The …
Neighborhood Villages
A partnership to launch the Early Education Workforce Collaborative, which will reduce barriers that early educators, especially women of color, face when entering and advancing their careers. Through a partnership with state agencies, community-based organizations, higher education institutions, and philanthropy, the initiative will serve 500+ educators over three years.
Father’s Uplift
With a new drop-in facility, Father’s Uplift’s Homecoming Program will help incarcerated fathers reenter society and maintain relationships with their children. The program provides wrap-around mental health and support services for low-income men experiencing reentry.
City Fresh Foods
City Fresh Foods (CFF) is a Black-owned and operated healthy food production and delivery company located in Roxbury with a 28-year track record of delivering meals to seniors, students, and vulnerable groups. Our partnership enabled City Fresh Foods ability to purchase, build, and equip a new facility in Roxbury and, with the capacity the new …
Board Retreat
The Lynch Foundation hosted our fourth retreat, including three new Board Members as well as numerous partners and stakeholders. We enhanced our current priorities as we added two new areas of focus.
Saint Mary’s Women and Infant Center
St. Mary’s Center supports 500 of Boston’s most vulnerable women and children annually with critical wrap-around assistance that includes shelter, clinical support, trauma services, and education and workforce development programs. Our partnership created a center that provides high-quality early childhood education to 60 families in St. Mary’s residential and job-training programs, as well as an …
Inner-City Weightlifting
Having proven its model, ICW is now ready to scale. Of the roughly 450 individuals who are involved in more than 50% of Boston’s gun violence, ICW has worked with 119 of them. ICW’s goal is to work with 270 of the 450. They plan to quadruple the number of people in the program, including …
Found In Translation
The experience of a low-income, multilingual, immigrant woman in America who saw hospitals in Boston struggles to find bilingual talent to meet the growing need for interpreters, leading to costly and even fatal medical errors, lead Maria to establish Found in Translation. Translation’s Language Access Fellowship Program integrates free training toward a Medical Interpreter Certificate, …
Community Learning Collaborative
The Community Learning Collaborative comprised of community organizations led by leaders of color – YMCA of Greater Boston, Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción, The BASE, and Latinos for Education –built an integrated continuum of services for Black and Latinx students and families during the pandemic., These four organizations stepped in to create learning pods, free of charge …