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10/21/2026

Looking for ready-to-use materials to support your age-positive outreach efforts? National Council on Aging's Age-Positive Advocacy Toolkit includes messaging guidance, newsletter content, social media graphics, talking points and other resources on topics such as senior centers, transportation, affordable housing, food costs and Medicare affordability. Explore here:

Want to make your community’s conversations about aging more positive and effective? The Age-Positive Toolkit offers practical tips, ready-to-use newsletter and social media copy, and shareable graphics to help you talk about issues like transportation, food security, housing, and benefits access....

10/21/2026

Marion Institute's Frog Foot Farm encourages the consumption of local produce while also combating food insecurity on the South Coast. Wareham Week recently visited the farm to learn more about its mission and methods. Watch here:

For the Marion Institute, six-acre patch of marginal farmland a sho...

10/20/2026

The Greene Homes Photovoice exhibit, coordinated by PT Power - PT Partners and Sacred Heart University, showcases residents’ photographs and reflections on life, community and the challenges facing their neighborhood. Learn more in this Connecticut Mirror piece highlighting the inspirational art collection here:

Photos documented deteriorating buildings, while challenging the idea that the Bridgeport complex can be reduced to a collection of problems.

10/19/2026

2Life Communities celebrated and honored Amy Schectman at their annual Raise the Roof gala as she prepares to retire later this month. Amy is a champion of healthy aging. Her enduring leadership has been grounded in a belief that older adults deserve communities where they can experience purpose, connection, dignity and joy. To learn more about Amy's lasting impact, watch the tribute video from the event here:

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

10/14/2026

LEF's FY27 grant cycle is officially open. Deadline is October 30. Eligible organizations must serve communities within the The Boston Foundation's catchment area and advance on or more of the priorities detailed here:

For the FY27 grant cycle, LEF will award one-time $50,000 grants to 20 Latinx-serving nonprofit organizations within the Boston Foundation’s catchment area.

10/14/2026

NPR and KFF Health News published a story on medically tailored meals, reporting from Community Servings' kitchen in Jamaica Plain. The story highlights findings from a recent Nature Medicine study of Community Servings' medically tailored meals program. The piece highlights that providing nutritious, medically tailored meals not only improves health, but can help reduce healthcare costs. Learn more here:

An experiment to provide meals to some Medicaid recipients shows food can be cost-effective medicine. But even as federal officials tout the power of nutrition, Medicaid budget cuts could lead states to think twice about covering healthy food for sick residents. One has already reconsidered.

10/13/2026

How can nonprofits protect their organizations and the communities they serve while staying focused on their missions? Join the Lawyers’ Committee for Rhode Island and attorneys from Covington & Burling LLP that are offering a practical presentation on October 22 to help. Join the session to learn steps you can take now to strengthen compliance, protect sensitive client information and prepare to respond to subpoenas, audits or other government demands. Register here:

How can nonprofits protect their organizations and the communities they serve while staying focused on their missions? Join the Lawyers Committee for Rhode Island and attorneys from Covington Burling LLP for a practical presentation on federal investigations and enforcement under

10/12/2026

Last week, our Canton campus was transformed into a 10-hole mini-golf course and our office was filled with laughter and friendly competition for a cause. The fifth annual Point32Health mini-golf tournament brought colleagues together to raise funds and awareness for the Alzheimer's Association. Every dollar raised was matched by the Point32Health Foundation, supporting important Alzheimer’s Association programs such as the 24/7 hotline, education, research and policy work. Colleagues are also participating in the Walk to End Alzheimer's at locations across New England. Learn more and join us: https://act.alz.org/site/TR?company_id=145474&pg=national_company&pw_id=14808

10/07/2026

Save the date for Haymarket People's Fund's "Laughter Heals" comedy event on Saturday, December 5 hosted by comedian Bethany Van Delft. All proceeds will support Haymarket's new Trailblazer Sabbatical Fund to support community organizers.

10/07/2026

The Executive Office of Aging & Independence (AGE) recently launched a new way to explore the work underway across state government to make Massachusetts a great place to grow up and grow older. Last year, ReiMAgine Aging 2030 was released as the Commonwealth’s age- and dementia-friendly state plan, providing a shared vision and framework for action through 2030. Explore the new interactive website to learn the vision and the progress behind this work:

Learn about taking age- and dementia-friendly action to create a more livable Massachusetts.