In one month, a big band will play in Southborough for the benefit Abby’s House and The CASA project. Read the full article → from Reminder: Swing n’ Christmas benefit concert – Sunday
Reminder: Swing n’ Christmas benefit concert – Sunday
Charities/Making a difference
Skyrise Staff, select All Stars, and puppets will entertain in “Grow Bean Grow” – Friday night
Jack’s Beanstalk isn’t the only thing that Skyrise performers hope will grow at a their performance at Trottier this month. They’ll also be looking to grow more funds to help a Southborough teen get a service dog. Read the full article → from Skyrise Staff, select All Stars, and puppets will entertain in “Grow Bean Grow” – Friday night
Next Level Parenting: free workshop series for parents of teens
SYFS is launching another workshop series in January. This one focuses on helping parents. Read the full article → from Next Level Parenting: free workshop series for parents of teens
Free Mindfulness workshop series through Music (ages 7-11) or Art (ages 12-18) (Updated)
Southborough Youth and Family Services is announcing two free workshop series to start in early January. Each 16 week series focuses on mindfulness. Both are funded by a generous grant from The Southborough Community Fund. Read the full article → from Free Mindfulness workshop series through Music (ages 7-11) or Art (ages 12-18) (Updated)
Red Apples for teachers are due by December 16
Are you looking for a creative teacher gift? Instead of yet another mug or Christmas ornament, why not give Southborough teachers the resources they need to be creative and innovative through the Southborough Education Foundation’s Red Apple Program. Read the full article → from Red Apples for teachers are due by December 16
Children’s musical parody to raise funds for A Dog for JayJay – December 20th
Jack’s Beanstalk isn’t the only thing that Skyrise performers hope will grow at a their performance at Trottier this month. They’ll also be looking to grow more funds to help a Southborough teen get a service dog. Read the full article → from Children’s musical parody to raise funds for A Dog for JayJay – December 20th
Holiday Gift collection drives in Southborough (SYFS gift cards due Friday!)
I’ve put together a list of the gift drive collections in town this holiday season. Read the full article → from Holiday Gift collection drives in Southborough (SYFS gift cards due Friday!)
ARHS teachers running breakfast food pantry for students
An article in the Community Advocate explains how ARHS teachers Gina Johnston and Aimee Selby opened a food pantry in the high school for students this fall. Read the full article → from ARHS teachers running breakfast food pantry for students
Buy “Pretzels for Presents” to help Shriner’s Children’s Hospital patients
Across the country today, people are celebrating Giving Tuesday. It’s always a great excuse to update you on two Southborough girls who continue to embody the spirit of the day. It also gives you a chance to double your “giving”. Read the full article → from Buy “Pretzels for Presents” to help Shriner’s Children’s Hospital patients
Mitten, hat & glove drive – donate at Finn by 12/10
Finn School is holding a collection drive to help keep kids warm this winter. Read the full article → from Mitten, hat & glove drive – donate at Finn by 12/10
Southborough Firefighters collecting for Project Just Because
The Southborough Firefighter Department asked me to advertise it’s annual holiday gift collection drive. Read the full article → from Southborough Firefighters collecting for Project Just Because
Holiday Giving Program for families in need – by December 6
It’s time for my annual reminder about Southborough’s Holiday Giving Program. Read the full article → from Holiday Giving Program for families in need – by December 6
Swing n’ Christmas: Big Band benefit concert – December 22nd
In one month, a big band will play in Southborough for the benefit of Abby’s House and The CASA project. Read the full article → from Swing n’ Christmas: Big Band benefit concert – December 22nd
Senior Center Autumn Fair – Saturday
Friends of the COA are holding their annual Autumn Fair fundraiser. Read the full article → from Senior Center Autumn Fair – Saturday