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Joan
Wallace-Benjamin |
From the
President & CEO
June 30 marked
the end of our
2008 fiscal
year—a good time
to look back and
take stock of
our many
achievements as
an agency.
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Youth
on
their
own |
Where Do
They Go From
Here?
Turning 18 can
be a difficult
transition in
any young
person’s life,
but that
milestone poses
special
challenges for
youth in the
state’s foster
care system. A
recently
released report
addresses this
issue.
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Foster
parents |
Showing Our
Appreciation
On June 5, The
Home brought its
foster families
and their
children
together for an
annual
appreciation
celebration to
recognize their
important work.
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Notes
from
our
program |
What They’re Up
To
Notes from our
programs
highlight some
recent
achievements of
our kids and
staff, from a
successful
weight loss
campaign to
community
projects and
graduations.
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A
Day
of
Fun |
Home in
One Women’s
Outing
Join us for a
day of fun and
fundraising at
The Home’s first
women-only golf
event at The
International on
September 22.
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An
evening
of
inspiring
voices |
Voices &
Visions 2008
More than 900
people gathered
on May 28 to
celebrate the
creative artwork
and writing of
some of our
children. The
annual gala
event raised
close to $1
million to
benefit The
Home’s programs.
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Generous
Masters |
Generous Golfers
Bundle Up to
Play for The
Home
Although, to
quote one
attendee "it was
not for the
faint-hearted,"
spirits did
prevail and the
14th
annual20Generous
Masters Golf
Tournament took
place on a very
windy and cold
Monday in early
May.
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Hot
Stove
Cool |
Fourth Annual
Hot Stove Cool
Music
Music and
baseball are
teaming up once
again to hit
another homerun
for charity at
the 4th annual
Hot Stove Cool
Music, a benefit
concert
featuring Boston
sports, music
and
entertainment
all-stars.
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Richard
Ely |
Planning
for the Future
Here at The Home
we’re always
looking forward,
trying to
anticipate the
needs of
children in our
care. You can
help assure your
own family’s
future and help
us by having an
up-to-date will
and
including The
Home as a
beneficiary.
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4th
Annual |
“Big
Stars for Little
Wanderers”
Online Auction
We’re already
gearing up for
our 4th annual
online holiday
auction and
reaching out to
the local
community to
help us make
this the
best year yet!
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Why
not
donate? |
Turn
Your Used Car
into Cash for
Kids
Are you thinking
of trading in or
selling that old
car, truck, or
boat? Why not
donate it to The
Home instead?
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Donor
testimonials |
Donor
Testimonials
Donors share why
supporting The
Home is
important to
them.
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Open
&
Ongoing |
Being a
Good Neighbor
The Home’s
Advocacy
Department is
actively
involved with
keeping
communications
open and ongoing
with many of our
facilities’
neighbors.
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Annual
appreciation |
Cherrystones &
Chowdah
On April 9, The
Home held its
annual
appreciation
celebration
evening for
top-level
donors.
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Sponsors |
The
Home’s All Stars
We are grateful
to the following
individuals and
groups for their
recent volunteer
and in-kind
contributions.
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This
just
in... |
New
Staff
Appointments
The Home
welcomes two new
staff to
leadership
positions:
Zuline Gray
Wilkinson, VP
for Clinical and
Multi-Cultural
Family Practice,
and Erik
Kiernan,
Director of
Campaign and
Major Gifts.
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02115
888-HOME-321
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