Coverage of fundraisers and other events related to charity. Focus on events in Southborough or raising money for a local cause.
Another annual fundraiser is going virtual this fall. Rather than cancelling its Children of Promise Gala, The New England Center for Children is promoting it as an at home program. Read the full article → from Children of Promise Gala: A Night In, Supporting Autism
This Saturday, BSA Troop 823 will be holding a car wash at the Transfer Station. Read the full article → from Car Wash at Transfer Station – Saturday
Thanks to Southborough Wicked Local, I just learned about another resident author. Read the full article → from Southborough author writes about a teen straddling “worlds” in “Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From”
With the Swap Shop closed due to the pandemic, some families may have bikes they no longer need that are taking up storage space. St. Anne’s Church parking lot will host another Bicycle Recycle Day. Read the full article → from Recycle a Bicycle – August 22nd
Seventeen cyclists from Southborough will be among those participating in the “Reimagined” Pan Mass Challenge next week. Read the full article → from Support Southborough cyclists in the PMC
Members of a Pilgrim Church Youth Group are asking you to drive over to the Transfer Station on Saturday morning. Read the full article → from Youth Group holding Car Wash on Saturday
Southborough’s Nancy Gould is making a special offer to families of the Class of 2020 this week. Read the full article → from Get a professional photo of your graduate in cap & gown for a donation to MA Covid-19 Relief Fund
A group of community members are seeking to fund face masks for the close to 350 member graduating Algonquin seniors. The initiative is part of an effort to allow seniors to hold some kind of Graduation celebration. Read the full article → from Fundraiser for ARHS Facemasks for graduating seniors
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Open-Mics, Strategies for Parenting the Anxious or Depressed Child, storytimes and more (Updated)
Pose for a 5 or 10 minute photo session with the Southborough farm as your backdrop and half the fee will be donated to support CHF. Read the full article → from Photo session fundraiser for Chestnut Hill Farm
Like many organizations at this time, NECC is pursuing a virtual substitute for its annual event. Read the full article → from Reminder: NECC 5K going Virtual – Saturday fundraiser
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Fay Classroom Visit Day, “Beautiful Boy” Book Group, Storytimes, Yoga, and NECC 5K
I have a few good works stories to share that are related to the Southborough Food Pantry, so I’m rounding them up. Read the full article → from Food pantry news: All Car Care sharing proceeds; Teachers donate groceries; Volunteers help make curbside work
Like many organizations at this time, NECC is pursuing a virtual substitute for its annual event. Read the full article → from NECC 5K going Virtual – May 9th fundraiser