Did you know that falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older Americans. They threaten seniors’ safety and independence and generate enormous economic and personal cost. Consider the following facts about falls: Every 19 minutes, an…
Due to a powerful winter storm, Ethos offices will be closed Thursday, January 3, 2018. All meal deliveries (Meals on Wheels) and Community Cafes have been suspended; all home visits, classes and activities have also been cancelled. If you are…
This holiday season, thousands of “Happy Holidays” cards were made by volunteers and delivered to homebound elders with Ethos’ Meal on Wheels Program. Over 300 volunteers gave over 900 hours to this project, brightening the holidays of our elderly neighbors….
Giving back to the community has always been important to Ramona For several years Ramona has volunteered with Generations Incorporated in their literacy program, which matches adults as reading mentors to Boston Public School students. It was through Generations Incorporated…

New Aging: Architects of Aging Beacon Hill Village is a non-profit organization that caters to people from their fifties to their nineties, and it’s inspiring hundreds of other organizations across the country. Click to view
This fall over 100 volunteers served over 300 volunteer hours helping 22 seniors with raking, trimming and weeding their yards. We would like to thank the following groups and individuals for all of their hard work, with going above…
On Thursday, December 28, Ethos will be flipping the switch and lighting up the Prudential Center in maroon and green as part of their 31 Nights of Light program. With your help, we’ll be able to take advantage of this unique opportunity and shine a light on the…
In just one year, Arnold and Golda Kagan have given over 500 hours to helping Boston’s seniors! When Arnold Kagan retired three years ago, he was grateful for the Medicare counseling assistance he and his wife, Golda, received through the…
FACT SHEET Four Ethos-Supported Amendments to S. 2202 TOP PRIORITY: Amendment #23 Senator L’Italien/ Regarding Transfers Of Home Care Funding Background: This amendment strikes section 132 in its entirety, because it is punitive to elders, creates major instability in…
Friends, Neighbors and Advocates, Ethos, and our sister Aging Services Access Points, are facing a very serious threat in the state Senate’s health care bill, which will seriously diminish our role as a non-profit, community-based resource for elders who wish…