Category: Non Profit News

Cape Cod, MA: Thanks to the generosity of the New England Patriots Hall of Fame, the six Patriot’s Super Bowl Rings will be at Big Brothers Big Sisters 4th Annual Celebration of Mentoring. The event, hosted at Cape Cod Beer’s Brewery in honor of National Mentoring Month, will be on January 30th from 6:30-8:30pm. The rings will be on display beginning slightly after 6:30 and for $5 attendees are able to have their photos taken with the 6 coveted rings! The event is open to the public, with outstanding raffle prizes including a grand prize raffle: a 2-night stay...

January 13, 2020 Duffy Health Center is excited to announce a new community yoga event. Wellness on the Water will be held on Saturday March 7th at Wychmere Beach Club in Harwich Port. From 7:30AM until 2:00PM, attendees will participate in 3 different yoga practices – a slow flow, moderate flow and restorative. Each session will be led by renowned yoga instructors from studios around the Cape. The day will begin with a light breakfast and close with lunch and a community celebration. All levels are welcome. “We are excited about this new event, giving individuals from across our...

Champ Homes, a local non-profit providing transitional housing and support services to Cape Cod residents, recently received a $2,500.00 grant award from Agnes M. Lindsay Trust. Champ Homes’ ongoing mission is to provide transitional housing to adults on Cape Cod who are homeless or near homeless in a safe, compassionate, respectful environment, where they instill confidence and hope by providing life skills, mentoring, vocational opportunities, and self-advocacy, while building faith in one’s God, one’s self, in others and beyond. The goal of the program is to get clients back on their feet and to a place of self- sufficiency....

SOUTH YARMOUTH—The Cape Cod Foundation recently announced that it distributed more than $5.5 million in grants and scholarships in 2019. The total distribution includes more than $1 million in scholarship awards from the Foundation and its supporting organization, The Cape Cod Association.  Grants to nonprofit organizations support all aspects of Cape Cod life: health and human services; community and economic development; housing; education; arts and culture; the environment; and initiatives that benefit children, youth, and families. “The Foundation’s total distributions since 1989 now exceed $75 million,” said Kristin O’Malley, the Foundation’s President and CEO.  “Three decades ago, we started...

SOUTH YARMOUTH, MA, December 26, 2019  –  Community Connections Inc., a nonprofit serving people with disabilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Cape Cod, today announced an agreement with Flower Angels USA to continue its operations under the Community Connections umbrella. Community Connections provides comprehensive programs and life-enriching services that promote optimal independence for people with all types of disabilities, helping them to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives and promoting inclusion within the communities where they live. Flower Angels USA was founded in 2014 by Suzanne Carter to honor her mom’s memory and for Mara, her special needs daughter, to learn...