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The Dispensary That Shovels Out Neighbors In Need

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted January 18, 2023 Filed Under: Cannabis, Talking Joints Memo

The contagious spirit of CNA Stores: “We sell good weed, sure, but you gotta participate.”

Filed Under: Cannabis, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: cannabis, charity, nonprofit, Talking Joints Memo

Inbox: Castle Island Announces 2023 Fiver Nonprofit Partners

Written by DAWN MARTIN Posted January 11, 2023 Filed Under: Better Boston Beer Bureau

“We built the Fiver Initiative on the belief that we can maximize the impact of our financial contributions by focusing on a smaller number of organizations.” 

Filed Under: Better Boston Beer Bureau Tagged With: BBBB, Beer, charity, South Boston

Dig This: 6th Annual Brunch Battle @ District Hall

Written by DIG STAFF Posted September 19, 2022 Filed Under: Eats

Participants include Alcove, Grana, Yellow Door Taqueria, and Tuscan Kitchen

Filed Under: Eats Tagged With: Brunch, charity, eats, Food, South Boston waterfront

Dig This: “ZUMIX to Host Annual Walk for Music July 10”

Written by DIG STAFF Posted June 22, 2022 Filed Under: LIFESTYLE

"East Boston-based nonprofit seeks to raise funds for low-cost creative programs"

Filed Under: LIFESTYLE Tagged With: charity, Life, Lifestyle, nonprofit

HOW TO SEND HUMANITARIAN AID TO UKRAINE

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted March 1, 2022 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Humanitarian Aid in Donetsk, 2015. UNICEF Ukraine from Kyiv, Ukraine, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Please share this information widely

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Apparent Horizon, charity, children, Column, crisis, Democracy, Food, Health, humanitarian aid, international, Jason Pramas, refugee, Ukraine, Water

TERM PAPER: MASS RAPPER AND GOOD DAD GANG FOUNDER DOES BIGGEST SCHOOL GIVEAWAY TO DATE

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted August 24, 2021 Filed Under: LIFESTYLE

“We didn’t anticipate how many people were going to actually show up, so we only made 100 bags. Then a bus came.”

Filed Under: LIFESTYLE Tagged With: charity, Interview, Music, rap

SPECIAL FEATURE: CACHET COWS

Written by CHRISTOPHER CALNAN Posted April 20, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

As Patriots foundation charitable giving soared, the team’s vendors carried the ball.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: charity, Patriots, Sports

AUDIO: DRASTIC RISE IN UNEMPLOYMENT INCREASES DEMAND FOR FOOD AID

Written by LUCAS P. RAAGAS Posted April 8, 2020 Filed Under: Audio, COVID, NEWS+OPINIONS

Photo by Lucas P. Raagas.

Mass layoffs cause hunger as charities face declining volunteer numbers due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Listen for the current state of food insecurity in Boston.

Filed Under: Audio, COVID, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: audio, Boston, charity, coronavirus, COVID-19, Food, Greater Boston Food Bank, help, hunger, Massachusetts, news, slider

BAWD TO THE BONE: ARM WRESTLING FOR CHARITY, AGAINST THE PATRIARCHY

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted November 13, 2019 Filed Under: DigThis, FEATURES, Non-fiction

"There’s something about screaming and cheering on badass ladies while knowing that you’re raising money for a good cause that really helps lift the spirits out of the daily pits of doom we get sucked into."

Filed Under: DigThis, FEATURES, Non-fiction Tagged With: arm wrestling, BAGLY, Boston Arm Wrestling Dames, charity, Over the Top, philanthropy

WALK THIS WAY: A BOSTON-CAMBRIDGE EVENT BORN TO HELP CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY ADDICTION

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted September 9, 2019 Filed Under: DigThis, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

"It’s going from Central Square in Cambridge over the Mass Ave Bridge and then into the Boston Common. Both cities are heavily affected by drugs and alcohol, and most have a deep sense of community. Families have been torn apart, and they’ve also been brought back together."

Filed Under: DigThis, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: addiction, alcohol, charity, DMMF, Glenn Troy, nonprofit, opiates, opioids

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