Fifteen-hundred cookies were baked and served this past Sunday, October 14th, as rival bakers mixed batter with imagination to compete for the top spot at Comicazi’s annual Cookie Clash to benefit Boston Partners in Education. This year’s Clash featured twenty bakers vying for a number of prizes, with each baker creating three concoctions including a […]
CONTINUE READINGThe fall Make a Mentor Match campaign is off to a strong start, as combined fundraising events for Boston Partners in Education — made possible by our dedicated partners and volunteers — raised over $3,000 for the organization in a two-day span. Last Tuesday night, Boston Partners was the beneficiary of the Boston’ Celtics 50/50 […]
CONTINUE READINGTeam Boston Partners had another great showing at the 2018 Rodman Ride for Kids, an annual biking event that helps many nonprofit organizations raise money to help underserved and at-risk children throughout the commonwealth. Riders may choose to ride a non-competitive 25, 50, or 100 miles to raise money for the nonprofit of their choice. […]
CONTINUE READINGWhat Boston Partners Has Done for My Company Culture By Darrin Lang, LABUR CEO Creating a company culture that promotes volunteerism has been imperative to our growing business. As a business co-owner in Boston, I learned quickly that building these company values requires connecting with the Boston community around us. For four years now, LABUR […]
CONTINUE READINGProgram Coordinator — Big Cheese Reads Initiative About the Organization: Boston Partners in Education (Boston Partners) enhances the academic achievement and nurtures the personal growth of Boston’s public school students by providing them with focused, individualized, in-school support. Boston Partners recruits, trains, places and supports volunteers to work with students in grades kindergarten through twelve, […]
CONTINUE READINGA Summer of Excitement and Learning By Steeven Cajuste I’ve always wanted to start a non-profit organization to help give back to the communities that have helped in raising me, so I was ecstatic when I got the opportunity to work as an intern at Boston Partners in Education. However, I was anxious over what […]
CONTINUE READINGBoston Partners was joined by three incredibly bright and talented Boston Public Schools students this summer through the John Hancock MLK Scholars Program. For two months, Kledion, Sitnour, and Steeven led an outreach project to help recruit more academic mentors for the upcoming school year. As the summer program comes to an end, our Scholars […]
CONTINUE READINGMy Summer as an MLK Scholar with Boston Partners in Education By Kledion Naksi “Come to work on time, wearing business casual clothing.” This is what I was told when I was hired at Boston Partners in Education as an MLK Scholar this summer. So, on the morning of July 9th, my first day, I […]
CONTINUE READINGAn Eventful Summer Experience By Sitnour Elamin On my first day of work as an MLK Scholar, a combination of me entering a new environment, it being my first job, and not knowing my co-workers left me as a nervous wreck. But the people I’ve gotten to know over the last six weeks have made […]
CONTINUE READINGA Year Full of Encouragement, Authenticity, and Commitment to Equality By Ahna Kielar As an Americorps Ambassador of Mentoring through the Highland Street Foundation, my role was to build capacity at a youth-serving, mentoring organization this year. Apart from that, Americorps members don’t really know what their day-to-day experience at their host site will be […]
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