Achievement Awards and Celebrations

Hosting a series of community events, forums, and fundraisers to acknowledge and celebrate educators and community leaders dedicated to advocating and uplifting our community.

  • 10 Educator/ Community Leaders Awarded for their commitment to our community
  • Annual Operating & Impact Cost: $7,475 ($6,500 3 events + $975 other supplies/expenses)

Back to School Drive

Purchasing 300 backpacks and school supplies for Kindergarten through high school students.

  • 300 backpacks filled with school supplies.
  • Annual Operating & Impact Cost: $3,666 ($1,508 backpacks + $1,680 supplies + $478 other supplies/expenses)

College Bound Scholarships and Resources

Organizing bi-annual essay contests with scholarship rewards and sharing access to other essential resources and tools for high school students.

  • 6 High School Students award a scholarship
  • Annual Operating & Impact Cost: $5,175 ($4,500 6 rewards + $675 other supplies/expenses)

Emergency Food Pantry

Distributing over 3,100 lbs. of Grocery Items and Fresh Produce to 100 community members monthly.

  • 37,200 lbs. distributed to 100- 125 unique households
  • Annual Operating & Impact Cost: $25,657 ($10,800 rent + $6,000 p/t vol. stipend + $2,700 food + $1,800 U-Haul + $900 boxes + $110 tape + $3,347 other supplies/expenses)

Holiday Toy Drive

Gathering toys or monetary donations to make three substantial contributions to three partnering organizations; Action for Boston Community Development, Inc., The Historic 12th Baptist Church, and Family Movement.

  • 300 – 900 toys distributed
  • Annual Operating & Impact Cost: $3,000 – $14,000

Holiday Turkey Drive

Procuring of turkeys from the Greater Boston Food Bank or monetary donation to purchase turkeys

  • 250 turkeys distributed to families.
  • Annual Operating & Impact Cost: $2,070

Omega Q-Care Package Distribution

Purchasing over 1100 items and consolidating care packages with toothbrushes, soap, deodorant, feminine care products, hand warmers, COVID masks, granola bars, socks, and Stop & Shop gift cards for our Homeless community.

  • 250 unhouse community members receive essential items
  • Annual Operating & Impact Cost: $5,980 ($2,200 items + $3,000 gift cards + $780 other supplies/expenses)

Talent Hunt & Showcase

Providing a platform for youth to showcase their artistry, musicianship, or creative abilities for scholarship rewards.

  • Several youths were able to showcase their talents, and 3 awarded a scholarship
  • Annual Operating & Impact Cost: $3,738 ($2,250 3 rewards + $1,000 venue + $488 other supplies/expenses)