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Causes: Community Service Clubs
Mission: To foster the growth of volunteer-based chapters to assist neighbors in crises, primarily by providing resources and support to empower chapters to build and sustain local volunteer networks that help families in time of crises, such as illness, serious injury, or tragic events.
Target demographics: Anyone experiencing a temporary crisis (cancer, accident, surgery, illness, recent death in the family, fire, other crisis not related to finances)
Direct beneficiaries per year: 3405 were helped with 1054 meals, 279 dog walks, 249 rides to appointments and errands, 12 housework chores, 7 friendly visits, and 25 community-wide drives
Geographic areas served: Acton MA, Ashland MA, Barrington RI, Bedford MA, Billerica MA, Boxborough MA, Braintree MA, Bridgewater MA, Carlisle MA, Concord MA, Easton MA, Franklin MA, Freeport ME, Lexington MA, Lynnfield MA, Mansfield MA, Maynard MA, Medfield MA, Medway MA, Mendon MA, Natick MA, Needham MA, North Attleboro MA, Northborough MA, Norton MA, Plainville MA, Southborough MA, Southington CT, Suffield CT, Stow MA, Swampscott MA, Wayland MA, Westwood MA
Programs: To foster the growth of volunteer-based chapters to assist neighbors in crisis.