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  • Notes From the Field #6

    Hear from 2020 Social Innovators Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association and Community Economic Development Center
    By
    Kassandra Sidney

    The second of two posts that features organizations in our portfolio making pivots to their work with the goal of keeping immigrants safe

  • Notes From the Field #5

    Hear from 2020 Social Innovators Project Citizenship and English for New Bostonians
    By
    Kassandra Sidney

    The next stories in Notes From the Field feature several organizations in our portfolio making pivots to their work to keep immigrants safe.

  • SIF Launches 2020-2021 Social Innovator Accelerator

    Seeking nonprofits for our 24-month capacity-building program
    By
    Kassandra Sidney

    We are pleased to welcome six new Massachusett nonprofits into our 2020-2021 Social Innovator Accelerator cohort

  • Notes From the Field #4

    Hear from 2020 Social Innovators OrigiNation Cultural Arts Center and PAARI (Police Assisted Addiction & Recovery Initiative)
    By
    Kassandra Sidney

    In this week's Notes From the Field, we hear from two of our 2020 Social Innovators, OrigiNation Cultural Arts Center and PAARI 

  • Notes From the Field #3

    Hear from 2020 Social Innovators Elevated Thought and WHALE (Waterfront Historic Area League)
    By
    Kassandra Sidney

    In this week's Notes From the Field, we hear from two of our 2020 Social Innovators, Elevated Thought and WHALE

  • Notes From the Field #2

    Hear from 2020 Social Innovators The 1647 Inc. and Vital Village Network
    By
    Kassandra Sidney

    In this week's Notes From the Field, we hear from two 2020 Social Innovators, The 1647 Inc. and Vital Village Network

  • Notes From the Field #1

    Hear from 2020 Social Innovators Adaptive Sports New England and Boston HERC
    By
    Kassandra Sidney

    In our first Notes from the Field we hear from two of our 2020 Innovators about how they are pivoting amid COVID-19 

  • Celebrating SIF Funders' Proactive Response to COVID-19

    Wellington Management, MassMutual Foundation, The Devonshire Foundation, and the Gross family react quickly to support their grantees in crisis.
    By
    Kassandra Sidney

    In response to COVID-19 we wanted to highlight Wellington Foundation, MassMutual Foundation, The Devonshire Foundation, and the Gross family

  • A letter to our Social Innovation Forum Community

    COVID-19 and the importance of supporting our local nonprofit organizations
    By
    Susan Musinsky

    At this time of challenge in the world and Eastern Massachusetts, the health and well-being of our community members are our top concern

  • Third Interview Pair: Toni Elka (Future Chefs) and Klare Shaw (Liberty Mutual Insurance)

    Moving Forward Together interview series
    By
    Kassandra Sidney

    Our third interview pair for the Moving Forward Together interview series features Toni Elka and Klare Shaw