The SNAP crisis may be out of the headlines, but food insecurity continues to affect local families. Beverly Bootstraps is serving more than 600 families each week through our Food Pantry. Learn why the need continues to grow and how your support can make a difference.
Beverly Bootstraps is excited to have launched its first-ever computer literacy class for ESOL students! Made possible by the generous support of Frontier Technology Inc., which donated refurbished computers, this 12-week program will help students build essential...
“I’ve always wanted a Minecraft backpack!” “No way! This is mine?” These are just some of the exclamations of joy we heard at backpack distribution this year. But one little boy especially captured our attention. Chris* dragged his feet as he walked into Beverly...
Now in its 26th year, local moms are getting ready to battle it out on the field, all while supporting Beverly Bootstraps!
When donating gifts through Winter Wishes Holiday Gifts, Donor Value Forms must be completed and returned to Beverly Bootstraps.
On June 25, Beverly Bootstraps' Adult Education program celebrated the accomplishments of 17 High School Equivalency (HSE) graduates during a commencement ceremony at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Beverly. The graduating class was surrounded by a record number of...
Thanks to the Massachusetts Department of Education, local schools and community organizations, Summer Eats offers free meals statewide to all children and teens, with no ID or registration required. Summer Eats livens up every kid’s summer by filling their bellies and filling their days with activities that get them out, up, and moving.
For five months, Sawyer made the same 2½-mile journey to tutoring sessions, rain or shine, determined to earn his High School Equivalency Diploma. Alongside his tutor, Lizzy, he built more than academic skills—he built confidence, perseverance, and a path forward. Read how their partnership led to graduation and why donor support makes stories like Sawyer’s possible.
Later this month, we will celebrate an incredible milestone at Beverly Bootstraps: our High School Equivalency graduates, who worked hard to earn their diplomas and build brighter futures for themselves and their families. Behind every graduate is a story of...
On display in April at the Beverly Bootstraps Thrift Shop was the 4th annual art expo, The Frame at 198: Green. Talented local artists showcased a variety of mediums, creating a vibrant celebration of creativity and connection. Interpretations of the theme "Green"...
The Ride & Stride for Food, presented by Three Squares New England, is a community-powered movement uniting people across New England around one shared goal: ensuring everyone has reliable access to food. Right now, more than 2,300 individuals rely on our Food...
Beverly Bootstraps’ Best Chef 2026 brought together local chefs, restaurants, and supporters for an exciting evening of food, community, and giving back.
