Care Managers already working with 100 or more Elders SOUTHWEST BOSTON, MA (July 24, 2009) — Elder rights groups this week are turning up the volume on their requests to state lawmakers for an unexpected override by Governor Patrick of…
During the recently-completed “elder affairs” portion of FY10 House budget debate, State Rep. Mike Rush secured over $300,000 for efforts to make “elder-friendly” communities. “This is a phenomenal achievement as well as a big boost for our AgeWell West Roxbury…
Ethos and Central Boston Elder Services Partners With Jamaica Plain Community to Reach Out to Older Adults During Older Americans Month SOUTHWEST BOSTON,MA(April 28, 2009) – Ethos and Central Boston Elder Services has partnered up with local businesses, organizations, elected…
Home Care Waiting List Now More Than A “Hill of Beans” SOUTHWEST BOSTON, MA (February 24, 2009) — Senior rights activists from across the state will be bringing beans to Beantown on Thursday, February 26th, when they rally at the State House…
SOUTHWEST BOSTON, MA (November 17, 2008) – This holiday season the need for meal deliveries to homebound seniors is at an all time high due to the challenging economic environment. Ethos Meals on Wheels’ staff are more confident about meeting…
The Social Innovation Forum has named 29 nonprofit organizations as finalists competing for six $100,000 awards of cash and support services WEST ROXBURY, MA (November 12, 2008) —The Social Innovation Forum, a Root Cause initiative, has selected Ethos’ AgeWell West…
SOUTHWEST BOSTON, MA (October 16, 2008) –The $6.768 million cutback in home care services announced October 15th by Governor Deval Patrick to the core home care program are the largest cutbacks in the program since 1990. In July of 1990,…
Boston,MA(September 17, 2008) – City and BHA officials today celebrated the opening of Summer House, a four- bedroom, first floor apartment for low-income seniors in need of an alternative to nursing home care. This is part of an ongoing collaboration…
WEST ROXBURY,MA (July 23, 2008) – Ethos successfully secured $90,000 for its AgeWell West Roxbury. Funding was included in the FY2009 state budget that was signed into law by Governor Deval Patrick on Sunday, July 13th. In addition, Ethos was recently awarded…
Who: Somali-BornEnglishHigh School Students from and Seniors What: Somali-born high school students from EnglishHigh School are presenting a fashion show, highlighting their Somali culture and traditions at three Ethos Senior Service Program Sites. Helping the students put the show together is Nancy…