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Community Foundation for MetroWest @FFMW

Community foundation improving the quality of life in our 30 MetroWest communities, and helping guide and align giving with the areas of greatest need.

Joined April 2009
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Today is the 1st day of our 4th Annual ONEmetrowest campaign. Please consider giving a gift to the ONEmetrowest Fund, or volunteering for ONEmetrowest Day on Oct. 27. Together, let's make a difference and create a stronger, more vibrant community for all. bit.ly/3rl3HHq
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Our Youth In Philanthropy (YIP) program was recently featured on @boston25! The station got a peek inside the classroom where youth get hands-on non-profit and grant experience, empowering them to become our community’s future philanthropists. bit.ly/3Rhsk28

Youth in Philanthropy teaching students how to give back

boston25news.com
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At this year's Community Leadership Reception, we recognize the unwavering generosity of @MyYale, a longtime partner of the Foundation. Learn more about their 100 yrs of philanthropy and get your ticket at bit.ly/45hmq5s.
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At this year's Community Leadership Reception, we are proud to honor Christine Schuster, President & CEO of @EmersonHospital with the 2023 Community Leadership Award. Learn more about tickets and how you can support at: bit.ly/45hmq5s
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The Southborough Community Fund's Community Grant program supports organizations that provide solutions to the community’s current needs and enables the implementation of new ideas that improve the quality of life in Southborough. Apply by 9/15: bit.ly/3qZudpG
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Our Arts & Culture and Human Services Grant Programs provide one-time general operating grants to nonprofits promoting rich cultural experiences and prioritizing equitable access to opportunities and resources in MetroWest. Applications close on Sept. 15! bit.ly/45YrhrT
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Applications for the Community Foundation for MetroWest’s Arts and Culture and Human Services grants are now open! Learn more and apply here: communityfoundationmw.org/gr… #nonprofit #community #giveback #philanthropy #metrowest #massachusetts
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To commemorate @MyYale's 100th year, we are proud to partner w/ the Yale Foundation to invest in meaningful initiatives that serve MetroWest individuals and families. This year’s recipients include @waypointorg, @clearpathne, @MassMil4Vets, and Sweats for Vets.
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Join us for the 10th annual Community Leadership Reception as we commemorate the inaugural year of the MetroWest Workforce Development Project and recognize Community Leaders @MyYale , and Christine Schuster, President & CEO of @EmersonHospital. Tickets: bit.ly/45d82uZ
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As part of our MetroWest Professional Advisors Networking series presented by @BowditchLaw, our Professional Advisor Leadership Council (PALC) met with @danforthmuseum curator and director, Jessica Roscio about the exhibitions & educational programming offered to the community.
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Are you a student entering grades 9-12 and interested in getting involved in your community, while gaining leadership skills? There are 3 weeks left to sign up for our 2023-2024 Youth in Philanthropy Fall session! Apply here: communityfoundationmw.org/gr… #framingham #hopkinton #natick
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We are excited to announce that The Foundation for MetroWest has now become The Community Foundation for MetroWest. This new name and refreshed website emphasize our unwavering commitment to empower and serve our community. Thank you for your support! communityfoundationmw.org
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We hope you’ll join @impala_digital on Tuesday, August 22nd at 1 pm EDT to learn about their newest tools and how they can elevate your fundraising and grantmaking efforts!
Impala@impala_digital
2 Aug 2023
Curious about AI in philanthropy? Join us & @tagtechorg on 8/22: hubs.li/Q01ZMwc10 We're previewing our new product, #Paths. It shows how you're connected to any person or org in philanthropy how to reach them (30m contact details!) Learn more: hubs.li/Q01ZMxPX0
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Want to learn more about our grants? Join us for an information session on August 17 from 1-2 pm to learn about our Human Services (formerly Family Support) and Arts & Culture grant programs. A recording will be available on our website. Register here: bit.ly/3OZFmQf
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.@cocotreekids recently talked with @yahoofinance about their commitment to ensuring that every child has access to new underwear and their impressive distribution milestone. finance.yahoo.com/news/cocot… #nationalunderwearday #giveback #nonprofit #community #metrowest #massachusetts
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To commemorate their 15th year, The Community Fund for Wellesley, (CFFW) seeks to award a total of $100,000 to organizations that are working towards creating a stronger, more vibrant community in Wellesley. Applications are open now through September 15. bit.ly/47mBH68
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The Foundation for MetroWest would like to congratulate our recent hunger relief grant partner, Needham Community Farm on their Community Impact Award as part of the upcoming @crrchamber event, Needham Night. Well deserved - we are grateful for your work!
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The @SouthboroughLib is hosting a free comic book workshop for kids ages 8-12. Led by graphic novelist Jonathan Todd, tweens will turn local senior stories into graphic novels. Support provided by the Southborough Community Fund, a fund of the Foundation. mysouthborough.com/2023/07/1…
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Bowditch & Dewey@BowditchLaw
21 Jul 2023
Empowering nonprofits to rise enables a whole community to do the same. In her article in the @WBJournal, @kgarrahan explains this concept and details numerous benefits to businesses when employees participate on boards. tinyurl.com/bd26hd5m #nonprofit #boardofdirectors @FFMW
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Ace! The Foundation’s own Marisa Lutz (Dev. Mgr.) and Matt Jose (Prgm. Ofc.) participated in Boston Estate Planning Council’s annual Golf Outing taking home first place for the 9-hole foursome, the regular tournament foursome, and the longest drive competition. 📸:Leise Jones
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