Anniversary Dinner Thursday, October 19, 2017 at 6:30 pm IBEW Hall, 256 Freeport Street, Dorchester Please join us for our annual Gratitude Dinner as we celebrate the anniversaries of Gavin House (55th), Hamilton House (43rd) Cushing House (18th), and the Charlestown Recovery House (9th). The evening includes speakers, awards, music, raffles and a delicious Roast …
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PAIR Initiative Announced
Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Mayor’s Office of Recovery Services announced the launch of the PAIR Initiative (Personal Advancement for Individuals in Recovery), a seed grant program that will consist of grants to individuals in recovery for personal wraparound services needed to maintain and continue recovery. The PAIR Initiative is a partnership between the …
Mike’s 5K to Crush Substance Abuse
Run or walk the inaugural Mike’s 5K to Crush Substance Abuse! You can help raise money for substance abuse prevention and treatment programs. The 5K is in memory of Mike Mulcahy, a proud Miltonian and lover of the outdoors, who passed away in December 2016 after a heroic battle against addiction. Mike wants us to …
Free Recovery Month Comedy Show
The Gavin Foundation presents a National Recovery Month Celebration Friday, September 8, 2017, Doors open 6:30 pm; Program starts 7:00 pm IBEW Hall, 256 Freeport Street, Dorchester FREE Admission and FREE shuttle bus from JFK/UMass T station from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm The Gavin Foundation will present Recovery Community Impact Awards to: The Boston Fire …
Gala Gratitude
Event Photos On May 11th, friends of the Gavin Foundation and Creative Office Pavilion joined together at the Innovation and Design Building in South Boston for the Road to Recovery Gala; a Benefit for the Gavin Foundation hosted by Creative Office Pavilion. Governor Charlie Baker was presented with the Man of the Year Award, …
Gala Auction Sneak Peek!
New England Clambake for Eight with Chef Barbara Lynch Join two-time James Beard Award winning Chef Barbara Lynch on the Boston Harbor Islands for a clambake for eight! Chef Barbara – the only female Relais & Chateaux Grand Chef in North America, author, and recently named one of Time Magazine’s most influential people in the …
Road to Recovery Gala
On May 11th, Creative Office Pavilion will host a Road to Recovery Gala at the Innovation and Design Building to benefit the Gavin Foundation. The event features former Boston Celtic player Chris Herren who will share his inspirational story about his personal Road to Recovery. The evening also includes a silent and live auction, delicious …
Boston Marathon Runners for Recovery
We are most grateful to the individuals who are Running for Recovery and raising funds for the Gavin Foundation. Please follow the links to their fundraising pages to learn more about them! Erin Murphy “The older (wiser) I get the more I realize that there are very few things I need in life. I have more …
Swimathon
Calling all swimmers to join us for this fun annual event to benefit the Charlestown Recovery House. Can’t swim? No worries, come by to cheer on the swimmers! There is no charge to participate or attend but donations gratefully accepted via the fundraising page. Join us for the swim followed by a celebration with food, fellowship and fun! …
Christmas Open House
Holiday Open House Thursday, December 15, 2016 7:00 pm -10:00 pm McKeon Post 4 Hilltop Street, Dorchester Alumni, family and friends are invited to participate in our annual Holiday Open House on Thursday, December 15th. Please join us at the McKeon Post for a bite to eat or a cup of AA coffee. There is no …