Alynylam Pharmaceuticals Community Service Day

Alynylam Pharmaceuticals Community Service Day

For the fifth year in a row, employees from Alnylam Pharmaceuticals volunteered at West End House as part of their company’s Community Service Day. The 16 volunteers supported a number of projects including creating our “What’s For Dinner” sign in our...
Our Young Leaders in Action in Dorchester at IBEW Local 103

Our Young Leaders in Action in Dorchester at IBEW Local 103

Our Young Leaders in Action (YLA) visited the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), Local 103. Through our partnership with United Way of Massachusetts Bay we brought our middle school members to explore the electric trade. They had the opportunity...
Disney 2019

Disney 2019

This August, our Career Development and Employment Specialist, Carleen Colin, and some of our Club members spent a week at Disney World. Thank you to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester for inviting us and a very special thanks to Rodman for Kids for making this...
Have you met Carleen?

Have you met Carleen?

Have you met Carleen? If you haven’t, you should. Carleen Colin joined the West End House Boys and Girls Club family in August of 2015. This month marks her four year anniversary with the organization. Carleen began her West End House career as an AmeriCorps...
Biggest Fun Ever 2k19!

Biggest Fun Ever 2k19!

On Friday, August 16th, West End House celebrated its 5th Annual Biggest Fun Ever, a community-wide block party event that celebrates the inspiring life and memory of West End House alumna and staff member Dawnn Jaffier, who became an innocent victim of violence at...