Ethos’ dedicated and passionate Ombudsman volunteers visit nursing facilities and rest homes in Boston on a regular basis and meet with residents and their families. Ombudsmen advocate for quality of life issues such as timely response by nursing facility staff to requests for assistance, facility cleanliness and meal quality.  Ombudsman volunteers are absolutely crucial to…

What you offer: Experience with your own household budgeting and daily money management Patience, proactivity, and great attention to detail The desire to make a real difference in someone’s life 2-3 hours per month, at a time that works best for you The Boston Money Management Program (BMMP) at Ethos is a powerful volunteer-based program…

Eagle Eye engages volunteer instructors who are passionate about nature and want to share that with youth who have historically not had access to the outdoors. Instructors might include scientists and students, environmental educators, birders, foresters, nature writers, and others who want to share their knowledge, skills, and passion with the next generation of environmental…

We have been asked by our colleagues at  Riverside Trauma Center to share this survey.  The results will be used to better understand community and individual needs in relation to COVID-19 and to design effective outreach and services to assist all Massachusetts residents during this pandemic and in the aftermath.  If you would like to…

The Thornton Burgess Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen, like many non-profits and businesses, is struggling at this time. Our usual revenue stream has become a “trickle” and will not cover all necessary operational costs. We are asking for your support to make a small donation to help us continue with the care of…

Help us bring relief to our community during the COVID-19 pandemic by donating to the Cape and Islands Community Response Fund.

What happens when a group of retailers, from across a region, collaborate to lift each other up after the economic fallout of COVID-19? A lift up local initiative is born.  South Coast Almanac is collaborating with a dozen of our region’s small businesses who are impacted by COVID-19 and creating surprise boxes filled with items from their establishments. Think of…

The Dream Day staff put together the “Camp in a Box” treats for those families who were accepted for summer 2020! They will be mailed shortly. “Virtual Dream Day” will be coming very soon and much of the content will be available to ALL families! Stay tuned for more information!

Ensures timely activation and monitoring of local and regional responses. Works with on-scene leadership to support the response and provide technical guidance. Excellent communication skills necessary

Our Disaster Health Services team supports clients who have been affected by a disaster by giving health services support including assisting with replacing medicine or other medical needs. This includes giving clients referrals to other agencies that can help in their recovery. Help us with this critical need.