Ann Stewart, a retired hospital worker from Mattapan, and member of Ethos’ Board of Directors, celebrated her 90th birthday this past weekend. Stewart is also president of the Mass Senior Action Council. Many thanks to Ann for the years of…

Volunteers at Building Impact’s Second Annual Non-Gala Fundraiser & Celebration rolled up their sleeves and made happy spring cards for seniors while having a great time.
Boston City Paper: Ethos Sends A Friend February 1. 2014 Each year the worry starts a little earlier. This year it started on a frosty Halloween morning and won’t ease until April 13, Palm Sunday. This is the way it is…
Hyde Park Bulletin & Boston Bulletin: SnowCrew Connects Volunteers to Seniors Who Need Shoveling Assistance December 26, 2013 What started out as a website advocating for neighborly connection has sprung into a snow- shoveling program that connects elders in need…
WBZ – TV (evening show): Non-Profit Helps Keep Senior Citizens At Home With Visits From Volunteers March 7,2013 BOSTON (CBS) – We all know the American population is aging, and for some people that can bring problems like health concerns,…
West Roxbury Roslindale Bulletin: Ethos Volunteers Rally to Shovel for Seniors Feburary 21, 2013 Thanks to a well-orchestrated campaign, 25 seniors were shoveled out and not stranded during the biggest blizzard Massachusetts has seen in quite some time. “Our shoveling campaign worked…
Snow-shoveling Volunteers form Part of “Village” Feburary 12, 2013 Like their neighbors, Rosé Saltzman, 80, and her husband, Ira, of West Roxbury, watched the approach of winter storm with anxious anticipation. Fortunately, one worry was off their shoulders: Thanks to…
Volunteers to Cook and Deliver Thanksgiving Dinners for Seniors Throughout Boston WHO: Ethos, the Jamaica Plain-based elder services non-profit. Boston Lodge of Elks No. 10 Volunteers from all over the Boston-area WHAT: Ethos and the West Roxbury Elks are once again partnering…
Each day in Massachusetts, there are 54 reports of suspected elder abuse (20,000 per year), according figures reported in 2011 by Mass Home Care, an elder services advocacy group. In Boston alone, there were over 7,000 cases of suspected elder…