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March 3, 2022

Greater Boston Food Bank Celebrates National Nutrition Month

Greater Boston Food Bank Celebrates National Nutrition Month highlights a historic nonprofit doing lifesaving work. BOSTON – March 1, 2022 – March is National Nutrition Month and to shed light on food insecurity in Massachusetts, The Greater Boston Food Bank launches its annual “Spring for Meals” fundraising campaign, sponsored by Delta Airlines and McDermott Will & Emery, in support of the food bank’s efforts to build sustained access to nutritious food. While many may think […]

April 3, 2022

Mercy Corps & Coinbase Uses Technology to Support 35,000 Ugandan Refugees

Mercy Corps & Coinbase Uses Technology to Support 35,000 Ugandan Refugees overviews a new pilot program that uses technology to change people’s lives. One billion people around the world have no proof of identity. Many of these one billion people are refugees, and without official identity documents it is incredibly difficult to register for basic – yet essential – services, like bank accounts, utilities, or cash transfers provided by humanitarian organizations. Cash transfers enable displaced […]

April 25, 2022

Beverly Gurley, South Carolina’s Great Educator – Redfern II

Dr. Beverly Gurley, born in Dillon, SC, entered the workforce with what some would say were limited opportunities. Yet, young Beverly thought different and became a special needs children “assistant-bus-driver” serving families in America’s impoverished South Carolina’s Pee Dee. She valued these families with such love and trust that local administrators elevated her to the position of “senior-bus-driver”. That was all the encouragement she needed. Beverly, as a new wife and mother, enrolled in Coker […]

April 25, 2022

Mystic Aquarium Invests $1.5m in Next Generation Youth

Mystic Aquarium Invests $1.5m in Next Generation Youth celebrates a very special New England nonprofit and their commitment to leadership and conservation. Mystic, Conn. (April 6, 2022): Mystic Aquarium announces the expansion of its national youth conservation initiative in partnership with community-based organizations in 28 states, Puerto Rico, and on several Native American reservations. The initiative will engage thousands of underserved youth in communities that have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and have traditionally […]