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 …
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Tech Gives Back
Tech Gives Back is a Day of Service held each fall that connects New England’s tech entrepreneurs with projects at local nonprofits. This wonderful program is offered by TUGG (Technology Underwriting Greater Good), a nonprofit who bring together Boston’s best entrepreneurs, VCs, and technologist to offer their time and talent as a community in order to help others. TUGG takes on the monumental task …
Anniversary Dinner Tickets Available
Anniversary Dinner Thursday, October 27, 2016 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 (54th), Hamilton House (42nd) Cushing House (17th), and the Charlestown Recovery House (9th). The evening includes speakers, awards, music, raffles and a delicious Roast Beef and Roast …
Recovery Month Comedy Show
Please join us for a FREE Recovery Month Celebration on Friday, September 16, 2016, 6:30-9:30 pm at the IBEW Hall in Dorchester. The Gavin Foundation will present awards to Marylou Sudders, Massachusetts Secretary of Health and Human Services and Maryanne Frangules, Director of Massachusetts Organization for Addiction Recovery (MOAR), followed by a Comedy Show with headliner Joe List …
Cheer on our Runners for Recovery
Our Boston Marathon runners have picked up their bibs and are ready for Marathon Monday! If you can’t make it to the marathon you can follow them on the Boston Athletic Association website using their bib numbers listed below. Donations can still be made on their fundraising pages; please support their Run for Recovery in support of the …
Massachusetts Municipal Association Opioid Task Force
The Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA) created the Municipal Opiate Addiction and Overdose Prevention Task Force Chaired by Attleboro Mayor Kevin Duman and Medford Mayor Michael McGlynn. Over the course of the past year the task force focused on several key areas, including: Identifying best practices, information sharing, and education opportunities for local officials Ensuring the …
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John P. McGhan interview on BNN News
Officials at the State House are trying to reach agreement on ways to address drug abuse in connection with opioids. Chris Lovett of Boston Neighborhood Network News interviews Gavin Foundation President/CEO regarding this issue.