Since 2008, Cindy has been a volunteer Long-Term Care Ombudsman. With 28 years experience as a hospital social worker, Cindy is the perfect fit for this program, in which trained volunteers advocate on behalf of residents in long-term care facilities…
Linda has a history of falling in her home. “A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns about Falling” is helping her to stay strong, safe, and confident. Like Linda, one out of three older adults fall each year, and falls are…
Volunteer Services at Ethos have started with a bang in 2015! On January 9, Ethos engaged a wonderful group of volunteers in some painting! The volunteers were from The Ohio State University’s Buck-I-Serv program and were visiting Boston to complete…
This holiday season, Ethos has been thrilled to receive more donations of “Happy Holidays” greeting cards for our seniors than ever before! These cards will be delivered to our Home Delivered Meals recipients, no doubt brightening their holidays and bringing…
As we move from the fall season to winter, Ethos thanks our wonderful volunteers who have worked hard over the past two months raking local seniors’ yards. Over 90 volunteers contributed this important effort, helping 20 seniors live at home with dignity and…
Ethos was thrilled to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Senior Companion Program today at City Hall! The Senior Companion Program is part of Senior Corps, a network of national service programs that provides older Americans with the opportunity to apply…
This week Ethos hosted some of our youngest volunteers to date! Four boys with Project Giving Kids, a charity transforming the way busy kids and families engage in charitable service from the earliest of ages, came to Ethos. The volunteers put together goody…
Ethos is thrilled to have helped 17 seniors in Southwest Boston with our Spring Yard Work Program! Volunteers make our work possible as the following groups have proved by raking and planting for their older neighbors: Boston University, The University of Massachusetts…
This week, Ethos attended Northeastern University’s Service-Learning Expo to thank two students who volunteered their time in the Spring semester at the Nate Smith Café. Austin Fernandez and Jessica Norris, students in Northeastern’s Advanced Spanish course, spent their Wednesdays conversing in Spanish with…
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