BOSTON, MA (April 30, 2012) – Ethos, the Jamaica Plain-based elder services non-profit, said today that the Massachusetts House of Representatives voted to restore funding for Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCS), which was cut by 50 percent under the budget Governor…
As Boston’s first not-for-profit organization dedicated solely to keeping frail elders at home, Ethos is used to challenges. From intervening to prevent abuse and neglect to helping elders manage monthly bills, Ethos has long been a leader in finding solutions…
SOUTHWEST BOSTON,MA (October 25, 2010) – Janice Williams was named the Healthy Aging Program Manager that will be responsible for the continued development and management of Ethos’ Naturally Occurring Retirement Community (NORC) Pilot Initiative, AgeWell West Roxbury this past September….
Wait Ends for Nearly 2,200 Elders SOUTHWEST BOSTON,MA(October 25, 2010)–Governor Deval Patrick’s signature on a supplemental budget on October 15th has resulted in the release of an estimated 2,142 elders from a home care waiting list. The federal funding was…
WEST ROXBURY, MA (July 8, 2010) – “Ethos has been awarded a special projects grant in the amount of $55,000 by the Boston Foundation for our AgeWell West Roxbury: Building an Elder-Friendly Neighborhood project,” Executive Director Dale Mitchell announced today. According…
WEST ROXBURY, MA (July 8, 2010) – The Boston Foundation, New England’s largest community foundation, has awarded Ethos a $55,000 ‘special projects’ grant to support Agewell West Roxbury, Executive Director Dale Mitchell announced today. According to Mitchell, the grant will…
A Documentary Film to Screen at the District E-5 Boston Police Department WEST ROXBURY,MA(June 7, 2010) – On June 15th at 12:00pm, in honor of the 5th Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Ethos will provide a free public screening of…
Celebrating Older Americans Month With Governor Deval Patrick What: In culmination of a month-long series of events for the elderly and their support circles called SeniorPalooza, Ethos will host its final signature celebratory event, the 6th Annual Senior Prom in honor…