Our staff participated in College Pride Day. Staff wore their college gear to help kick start a conversation with our youth about the possibilities in attending college. #BostonPublicSchools #CollegeMonth #CollegePrideDay #SuccessBoston
West End House is proud to announce, for the fifth consecutive year, the John Hancock Non-Profit Marathon Program has awarded us with Boston Marathon® bibs! The generous support of John Hancock has allowed us to select 4 runners for our #DawnnforPeace #2020BostonMarathonTeam, founded in memory of West End House alumna Dawnn Jaffier. Our 2019 team raised...
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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 to meet electric workers and learn about numerous IBEW projects such as solar plants, wind mills...
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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 trip possible! Carleen and our youth had the time of...
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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 Massachusetts Promise Fellow (MPF). It didn’t take long though...
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