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.
Archive: Beverly Bootstraps
A 2½-Mile Walk Toward Opportunity
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.
A Small Gift Can Change a Student’s Future
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...
Five Easy Ways to Earn Community Service Hours
Looking to earn community service hours near Beverly, MA? Beverly Bootstraps offers volunteer opportunity for students to give back and make a local impact.
Discover How Beverly Bootstraps is Powering Change—One Green Step at a Time
Every step toward sustainability strengthens both our community and the environment. Through mindful partnerships and practices, Beverly Bootstraps reduces waste, conserves resources, and creates lasting benefits for the people we serve.
Beverly Bootstraps presents Best Chef: A night of food, fun and philanthropy!
After the success of Boots & Blues, we’ve decided to shake things up! This year’s fundraising event will bring a whole new level of excitement and impact, and we can’t wait for you to be part of it! Join us for a thrilling night of delectable food, raffles, a live...
Because of You, Mindy Has a Path Forward
Two years ago, Mindy’s* loving partner of 30 years passed away. Now, at 68, she faces the overwhelming stress of impending homelessness. They had built a life together in what they envisioned as their forever home and made plans to ensure Mindy would be cared for after his death. However, those plans fell apart when his family sold the house without her knowledge and forced her to leave. After spending decades in a home that was supposed to be hers, Mindy is fighting to keep a roof over her head.
Community E-Newsletter – January 2025
Last month’s Winter Wishes Holiday Gifts was nothing short of magical. Because of you, our donors, volunteers, friends, and supporters, 822 children and 380 families experienced the kind of magic that stays with them forever. You didn’t just give gifts, you brought cheer and created unforgettable moments, putting smiles on children’s faces and giving parents the priceless gift of seeing their kids’ eyes light up with joy.
Community E-Newsletter – December 2024
The December 2024 newsletter with the latest news and updates from Beverly Bootstraps!
At a crossroads. By Sue Gabriel
At a crossroads. By Sue Gabriel More than three decades ago, Beverly Bootstraps was founded as a response to a gap in the community. A few people did not have enough to eat and some needed help to stay housed. It was a relatively small gap in the community, but a...
Community E-Newsletter – November 2024
We Couldn't Do It Without You! Enjoy the latest news from our November 2024 Community E-newsletter, here >>
Community E-Newsletter – October 2024
We Couldn't Do It Without You! Enjoy the latest news from our October 2024 Community E-newsletter, here >>