National Volunteer Week 2024

National Volunteer Week | April 21-27, 2024 Please join us in celebrating National Volunteer Week! Since BPIE’s inception as “School Volunteers for Boston” in 1966, we have been committed to engaging volunteers to serve the students in our community and inspiring...

National Mentor Month 2024 Spotlight

National Mentoring Month is a time to honor the invaluable relationships that shape our personal and professional lives. This month-long celebration serves as a reminder of the power of guidance, encouragement, and shared wisdom. Mentorship is a timeless concept that...

Raise Your Glass for BPIE

We’re proud to share that Raise Your Glass for BPIE, the organization’s inaugural cocktail party fundraiser, raised over $20,000 for our academic mentoring programs! The event took place on October 24th at Mariel Underground and was a joyous occasion that brought...

Mental Health Among Teenage Girls Is Declining

MENTAL HEALTH AMONG TEENAGE GIRLS IS DECLINING, AND WE ALL HAVE A ROLE TO PLAY TO HELP THEM RECOVER This Women’s History Month, our thoughts are on the teen girls of today, and how we are going to support them into becoming the history makers of tomorrow March is...

What is receivership and what would it mean for BPS?

What is receivership and what would it mean for the Boston Public Schools? An unflattering state review conducted by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) this spring declared the Boston Public Schools (BPS) district in need of...