On February 25, Governor Charlie Baker, business and nonprofit leaders, along with the Jaffier Family and community members gathered at the West End House for the Light of Dawnn Awards. Now in its sixth year, the Light of Dawnn Awards were created to honor the life of Dawnn Ashley Jaffier, a victim of gun...
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WEH was excited to host Decoy Games, an indie game company founded by two brothers, Khalil and Ahmed, driven by a passion for game development. Last night our teens had the opportunity to learn about game development, as well as the various pathways to becoming a game developer, including earning a degree in computer science....
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Last night we hosted the 2020 Margolin Scholarship Presentation, awarding 12 of our West End House young adults with this scholarship to support them with their academic aspirations and dreams. Bill “Snoopy” Margolin has served West End House for over 45 years – first as a camper, then as a camp counselor, and most...
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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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