Horizons for Homeless Children is working to improve the lives of homeless children and their families across the Commonwealth. With new safety measures in place, they are bringing back play opportunities to young children living in family homeless shelters. We visited with Meghan Schafer to learn about their need for Playspace Activity Leaders.
In this episode of Falmouth in Focus, we check in with the Woods Hole Diversity Committee to hear about their events during Black History Month, hear from Dr.
This Month Niisa shows us how to strengthen our core and back muscles with some basic moves.
Neighborhood Falmouth Inc. is a community-based membership organization whose mission is to provide information and services that will help members live independently, safely, and comfortably in their own homes for as long as possible.
Falmouth Volunteers In Public Schools (VIPS) encourages, trains, and supports volunteers of all ages to work with students, faculty, and administration and facilitates partnerships between the schools and community.
The Front Steps Project in Falmouth was a local effort conceived by Falmouth realtor Annie Hart Cool and photographer Lee Geishecker, where in exchange for a five-minute portrait session of people at a safe distance, the subjects would agree to a donation to a local charity. The fruits of their labor are now part of an exhibition at Highfield Hall and Gardens. Here’s Troy’s Take.
The pandemic has forced many organizations to get creative with their services. One local nonprofit—Falmouth VIPS—is finding new ways to connect with school children. In our FCTV Member Spotlight, Liz Lerner brings us this story
In 1944, a young girl from Vermont decided to serve her country during World War Two by joining the Navy WAVES. A division of the US Navy created to free up men for sea duty, WAVES is an acronym for “Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service.” On January 21st Alice Melevan celebrated her 100th birthday, and FCTV was there for the festivities at Atria Woodbriar.
Relationships come in many different forms and are an essential part of our human existence. Since we are near Valentine’s Day, this is the perfect time of year to focus our energies on improving our relationships. We checked in with Patty Burke, a local Health and Transformational Coach, for some insight about relationships and how to make them more fulfilling.
You might have noticed that since the spring, someone has been dropping off painted rocks on edges of sidewalks and in front of shops around Falmouth, all bearing the same simple red heart. That “someone” is a local artist whose mission is to make people smile during these challenging times
