Coverage of fundraisers and other events related to charity. Focus on events in Southborough or raising money for a local cause.
Students from Algonquin and Assabet continue their traditions of raising funds to save lives. This month, both schools will host annual festivities centered around walking/running. Read the full article → from Students hold walks/runs for Miracles and Life
Through Mother’s Day, proceeds from purchase of a selected sweet treat at Tomasso’s will benefit breast cancer care and research. Read the full article → from Tomasso’s Bakes for Breast Cancer through May 8
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Mary Cassatt, NECC 5k, kids art, Friendship Tea, plant sale, and Day at the Derby
This Saturday, is New England Center for Children’s 10th Annual Walk/Run for Autism. Read the full article → from NECC’s 5K Walk/Run for Autism this Saturday
On Saturday May 7th, The Southborough Gardeners will hold their annual Plant Sale at the Community House. Read the full article → from Pre-Mother’s Day Annual Plant Sale – May 7
For more than twenty years, parents of Algonquin students have sought to keep kids safe after prom. The APTO is asking for help managing it again this year. They are hoping the community and businesses answer the call. Read the full article → from APTO seeking donations for safe post prom night
A charity with strong local links is holding A Day at the Derby on Saturday, May 7th. Read the full article → from Keep Smilin through a Day at the Derby – May 7
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Horseback riding; pollinators, organic gardening, trail clearing, candidates night, yogathon, and more
Next weekend, the Southborough Trail Committee will be working to clean up the Sudbury Reservoir Trail. Read the full article → from Seeking volunteers to clear trails – April 30
A Marimba band from Botswana will be performing a benefit concert at St. Mark’s School next week. Read the full article → from Marimba Band concert to benefit orphans in Botswana – April 29
Fellowship hall will convert to a yoga studio on the 29th to raise funds for sick children. Read the full article → from An Evening to Breathe (and give): Yogathon for Children’s Hospital – April 29
Fay School and St. Mark’s School to celebrate their 150th anniversaries by running a 5K to benefit the Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Reminder: Fay & St. Mark’s 5K & Fun Run to benefit Food Pantry – April 23rd
The teams will be holding car washes this Sunday, April 17 and the following Sunday, April 24. Read the full article → from ARHS Lacrosse carwashes – next two Sundays
Once again, Southborough runners are in training for the Boston Marathon. This year, 20 runners are assigned bibs. At least nine of them are using the run to raise funds for worthy causes. Read the full article → from Boston Marathon: Residents running for a cause (Updated)