by dev | May 28, 2025 | City Engagement, East Boston
By Jennifer Powell The line for the food pantry in East Boston stretched out the door, down the street, and around the corner. And yet, Ricardo waited for an hour and a half. He was out of work, not eligible for benefits, and needed to eat. But by the time he got to...
by dev | May 28, 2025 | BHCHP, City Engagement
by Jennifer Powell Scott Forest was just a few weeks into his role as a project manager for one of Park Street’s Covid-19 Rapid Response Teams when he was diagnosed with colon cancer. Although faced with months of treatment that would alter his days and sap his...
by Caitlin | May 28, 2025 | City Engagement, Senior Buddies
Seniors have sometimes been termed the forgotten generation in America. During the COVID-19 pandemic this generation has become the highlight of many media stories. Sadly, for all the wrong reasons. Institutionalized seniors have been hardest hit by the pandemic in...
by Caitlin | May 28, 2025 | City Engagement, Love Thy Neighbor
We hope you enjoy this 3 minute video of Hannah’s volunteer journey. The song featured in the video is performed by Porter’s Gate. It is called “He is Among Us.” This song is used with permission. The lead singer, Isaac Wardell noted, when...
by Caitlin | May 28, 2025 | City Engagement, Mattapan
From their Poverty Making Others Rich Voice of the Gospel Tabernacle (VofGT) is a church in Mattapan. They have a congregation of about 40 members consisting primarily of Haitian families many of whom are experiencing poverty. VofGT has a Food Pantry that feeds...
by Caitlin | May 28, 2025 | City Engagement, Events
Events < Back to All Events Welcoming Afghan Refugees WED, NOV 17 | 8:00 PM Park Street Church is hoping to welcome 20-35 refugees. If you are interested in learning more please join our “Tell Me More” Zoom session on NOV 17, 2021 at 8:00 PM....
by Caitlin | May 28, 2025 | City Engagement
February 2022 Embody -I was a STRANGER and YOU welcomed ME “But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? Everything comes from you, and we have given you only what comes from your hand.” 1 Chronicles 29:14 Richie...
by Caitlin | May 28, 2025 | City Engagement, East Boston, Face Masks, Love Thy Neighbor, Malden, Mattapan, Revere, Uncategorized
This story is written in the first person by Hannah Tam a young Asian woman who attends Harvard Medical and delivered groceries on the Labor Day weekend. We delivered the groceries this morning at 10am. What a wonderful way to start the day! After attending the 11am...