The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) recently held its Thanksgiving luncheon. Over 75 members of the community, nearly all of them seniors from the neighborhoods, came to the center at 1 Michelangelo Street in the North End to enjoy salad, antipasto, turkey, lasagna, potato, vegetables, and pumpkin pie. The NE/WE NSC’s Read More…
The ABCD North End/West End NSC (NE/WE NSC) wanted to honor all those who made their June fundraiser a success. They continued the fun on the rooftop of their location at the site of the former Michelangelo School, which currently houses the senior center and 71 units of HUD 202 housing and is home to Read More…
Thank you Whole Foods! ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) thanks Whole Foods Market on Cambridge Street for heading up the outstanding “Wish-List” fundraiser on August 29th to increase supplies in the ABCD West End Emergency Food Pantry located in the Boston Public Library at 151 Cambridge Street. ABCD NE/WE NSC (West Read More…
North End / West End Community Hero Robert O’Brien to be Honored at ABCD Community Volunteer Celebrations on September 17 Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis Will Deliver Keynote Address WCVB Channel 5 Anchor Susan Wornick is Emcee Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) will honor 18 outstanding volunteers who provide extraordinary assistance that helps put Read More…
“Buona Sera” (Good Evening!) proclaimed more than 100 guests at the ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center fundraiser to benefit hundreds of seniors and others in local neighborhoods served by the center. Following the reception at 60 State Street’s Wilmer Hale, hosted by de la Garza, generous sponsors, guests and celebrity hosts fanned out Read More…
The need in 2013 is greater than ever. Recent sequester cuts forced the lay-off a long-time dedicated staff member in our North End center. Ongoing budget cuts have slashed the center’s budget over the past four years, reducing services for the elderly and poor in our neighborhoods. Please help us maintain the critical services for people in Read More…
ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center Participates in the Annual Feinstein $1 Million Giveaway to Fight Hunger NOW THROUGH APRIL 30th Please send monetary donations, gift certificates for food, or non-perishable food items to the: ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center 1 Michelangelo Street Boston, MA 02113 (off Charter Street – in former Read More…
Movie Tuesdays Tuesday, April 9, 2013 1 pm – 3 pm ABCD North End / West End NSC 1 Michelangelo Street, Boston Join us for this entertaining film from Italian Director, Nanni Moretti, a comedy that (coincidentally) chronicles the story of selecting a new Pope. In Italian with English subtitles. Popcorn and beverages will be Read More…
ABCD North End / West End NSC cordially invites you to a “Pasquetta Party” on Monday, April 1st, 2013 at 1:00 pm. Join us for Pasquetta (Easter Monday), a holiday tradition when Italian families celebrate the arrival of Spring. Taste some of the typical foods eaten with our family here at the NE/WE NSC. Where: Read More…
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 1-3PM ABCD North End/West End NSC 1 Michelangelo Street Boston, MA 02113 Film: “Pranzo di Ferragosto” (Mid-August Lunch) Snacks and refreshments to be served
Happily ready to greet shoppers, staff and volunteers from the Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD), gather around a table with a display of some of the most requested food items needed for families of need for The Whole Foods Food Drive Event at the Charles River Plaza. ABCD staff and volunteers distributed a “Wish Read More…
Whole Foods Market at Charles River Plaza, located at 181 Cambridge Street in Boston, is hosting a food drive to benefit the ABCD West End Food Pantry on Saturday, January 19, 2013, from 12pm to 4pm. All donations stay in the neighborhood, directly assisting West End seniors and others in need. Items that are in Read More…