Week of Aug. 18th through Aug. 22nd
Employees from Amica Mutual Insurance Company raised $10,000 at a fundraiser for Amos House.
The Building Materials Resource Center recently honored its two biggest donors.
Here’s an article on Chris Krauss, who has been hired to manage the Center for Maine Craft. And here’s an article about the rest area where the Center will be located.
A delegation from Haiti recently visited Crossroads Rhode Island as part of a tour to gain a “better understanding of how average citizens, businesses and community groups work with government at various levels to influence political, social and economic changes.”
The Lexington-Herald Leader has an article about ITNBluegrass, an affiliate of ITNAmerica.
This article highlights ReCycle North’s YouthBuild and “Waste-Not-Products” programs. In regard to the latter program, here’s a New England Cable News video featuring a number of ReCycle North participants and Executive Director Tom Longstreth. And the organization’s deconstruction service was recently referenced in a Times Argus article.
Some photos of Safe Passage (Camino Seguro) are posted online. And a visitor/volunteer blogged about her experience visiting the organization in Guatemala.
Some lucky Triangle, Inc. participants got to ride in the Goodyear Blimp, courtesy of Sullivan Tire. Triangle received $7,500 from the Danversbank Charitable Foundation. CEO and social entrepreneur Mike Rodrigues is quoted in an article about participants returning to a group home that was devastated by an explosion two years ago. Ablevision, a television program produced and hosted by Triangle participants, has received national recognition.
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