Nov. 24th to Dec. 3rd

Click here to listen to a public radio story on Robert Chambers, co-founder of Bonnie CLAC.

Liberty Mutual Insurance and ITNAmerica have created resources that help adult children address transportation alternatives with their aging parents.

ReCycle North is one of four nonprofits being included in this year’s Giving Series, which is the Burlington Free Press’ annual holiday appeal. … The Burlington Housing Authority is planning to partner with ReCycle North on a project to create affordable rental housing for disadvantaged individuals.  The project, which ReCycle North would use as a training and demonstration site for its YouthBuild Program, has been awarded funds from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston. … This article notes that the ReStore, a seller of donated industrial surplus, is partnering with ReCycle North in order to expand thrift store operations.

An event celebrating the release of a new book, “Our Daily Tread,” created by Lisa Belisle, will be held at the Portland Museum of Art tomorrow (Dec. 4th).  The book is in honor of Hanley Denning, “visionary, runner, and founder of Safe Passage.”  All proceeds from sales will benefit the nonprofit. … A little over a month ago I wrote about the nine circus performers who were traveling to Safe Passage to give lessons.  Well, here’s a blog post from one of the performers in Guatemala. … This blogger discusses the Landscape Architecture Design program associated with Safe Passage. … And while I’m on the subject of Safe Passage-related blogs, I should link to this one again.

Skills, Inc. is offering a decorated tree for the 17th Annual “Festival of Trees,” taking place Dec. 7-14 on the campus of Good Will-Hinckley.

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The Great Bay staff will be away at our Annual Conference Thursday and Friday of this week.  The Bytes column will return on Friday, December 12th.