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Look for the helpers and become one of them. Things that bring a smile and opportunities to pitch in.
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Merriam-Webster’s human editors have chosen ‘slop’ as the 2025 Word of the Year.
December 15, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Merriam-Webster’s human editors have chosen ‘slop’ as the 2025 Word of the Year.
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"My Grandfather's Cat" is a cross-Canada organization that helps dying seniors find homes for their beloved animals. They also offer a senior's pet food pantry, to help support low income seniors.
Please consider donating as a gift for the pet lover in your life.
www.mygrandfatherscat.ca
Please consider donating as a gift for the pet lover in your life.
www.mygrandfatherscat.ca
support fill the dishes — My Grandfather's Cat
www.mygrandfatherscat.ca
December 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM
"My Grandfather's Cat" is a cross-Canada organization that helps dying seniors find homes for their beloved animals. They also offer a senior's pet food pantry, to help support low income seniors.
Please consider donating as a gift for the pet lover in your life.
www.mygrandfatherscat.ca
Please consider donating as a gift for the pet lover in your life.
www.mygrandfatherscat.ca
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"Draw. Create. If not for others, then at least for yourself. Now, more than ever."
"Draw. Create. If not for others, then at least for yourself. Now, more than ever."
December 13, 2025 at 4:13 AM
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"Draw. Create. If not for others, then at least for yourself. Now, more than ever."
"Draw. Create. If not for others, then at least for yourself. Now, more than ever."
Seasonal Affective Disorder is common in these dark days and can exacerbate other mental wellbeing concerns. DBSA can help support our neighbors! dbsaboston.org/about/about-...
About DBSA Boston - DBSA
dbsaboston.org
December 12, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Seasonal Affective Disorder is common in these dark days and can exacerbate other mental wellbeing concerns. DBSA can help support our neighbors! dbsaboston.org/about/about-...
Join a generous community helping neighbors seeking or struggling to keep housing options! www.metrohousingboston.org
Homepage - Metro Housing Boston
www.metrohousingboston.org
December 9, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Join a generous community helping neighbors seeking or struggling to keep housing options! www.metrohousingboston.org
It’s brutally cold and windy these days. Mutual aid helps our unhoused neighbors where they need it most: with warm clothing, blankets, and more! warmupboston.github.io
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Warm Up Boston, founded in 2020, is a radical survival program serving, supporting, and empowering Boston’s unhoused community through solidarity rather than charity.
warmupboston.github.io
December 5, 2025 at 12:45 AM
It’s brutally cold and windy these days. Mutual aid helps our unhoused neighbors where they need it most: with warm clothing, blankets, and more! warmupboston.github.io
Join in to support our neighbors with limited resources. www.mocinc.org
Making Opportunity Count | Housing, Child Care & Family Services | Fitchburg
Making Opportunity Count empowers families to achieve economic security by eliminating barriers and creating opportunities. We offer a wide range of support including child care & family services, emp...
www.mocinc.org
December 1, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Join in to support our neighbors with limited resources. www.mocinc.org
They are still here. secure.actblue.com/donate/masst...
Donate to The Massachusett Tribe at Ponkapoag
Show your support with a contribution.
secure.actblue.com
November 27, 2025 at 11:18 PM
They are still here. secure.actblue.com/donate/masst...
They have been here since time before memory. nippi.org
Nipmuc Indian Development Corporation – People of the Nippi
nippi.org
November 27, 2025 at 11:17 PM
They have been here since time before memory. nippi.org
I am tremendously thankful for these neighbors. mashpeewampanoageducation.org
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe | Education Department
mashpeewampanoageducation.org
November 27, 2025 at 11:17 PM
I am tremendously thankful for these neighbors. mashpeewampanoageducation.org
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Since this year of all years I think skipping the big stores and shopping small businesses is a great thing, I asked my discord community to give me links to their shops!
view.flodesk.com/emails/69274...
Please link to your own shops in the replies, and show us some pics of your favorite items!
view.flodesk.com/emails/69274...
Please link to your own shops in the replies, and show us some pics of your favorite items!
November 26, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Since this year of all years I think skipping the big stores and shopping small businesses is a great thing, I asked my discord community to give me links to their shops!
view.flodesk.com/emails/69274...
Please link to your own shops in the replies, and show us some pics of your favorite items!
view.flodesk.com/emails/69274...
Please link to your own shops in the replies, and show us some pics of your favorite items!
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BREAKING: This is huge news, the EU's equivalent of the 🇺🇸Supreme Court's 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges ruling.
🇪🇺Court of Justice just ruled all 🇪🇺countries must recognise same-sex marriages granted in other member states.
This effectively legalises gay marriage across 🇪🇺
🇪🇺Court of Justice just ruled all 🇪🇺countries must recognise same-sex marriages granted in other member states.
This effectively legalises gay marriage across 🇪🇺
www.reuters.com
November 25, 2025 at 10:10 AM
BREAKING: This is huge news, the EU's equivalent of the 🇺🇸Supreme Court's 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges ruling.
🇪🇺Court of Justice just ruled all 🇪🇺countries must recognise same-sex marriages granted in other member states.
This effectively legalises gay marriage across 🇪🇺
🇪🇺Court of Justice just ruled all 🇪🇺countries must recognise same-sex marriages granted in other member states.
This effectively legalises gay marriage across 🇪🇺
The holiday season is stressful at the best of times. These Boston area organizations provide support to our neighbors. www.freementalhealth.us/city/ma-boston
Boston, MA Free Mental Health Services
Discover 17 free mental health centers in Boston, MA plus additional mental health resources nearby.
www.freementalhealth.us
November 25, 2025 at 1:46 PM
The holiday season is stressful at the best of times. These Boston area organizations provide support to our neighbors. www.freementalhealth.us/city/ma-boston
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We’re offering free vaccine clinics in Boston. Vaccines are safe, effective, and protect against serious illness. Getting vaccinated keeps you healthy and helps protect your family, friends, and community.
Find upcoming vaccine clinics at boston.gov/vaccine-clinics.
Find upcoming vaccine clinics at boston.gov/vaccine-clinics.
Free Vaccine Clinics in Boston
Everyone ages six months and older is encouraged to get the updated flu and COVID-19 vaccines. Pregnant parents, babies, and older adults should consult their health care professional about RSV vaccin...
boston.gov
November 20, 2025 at 10:06 PM
We’re offering free vaccine clinics in Boston. Vaccines are safe, effective, and protect against serious illness. Getting vaccinated keeps you healthy and helps protect your family, friends, and community.
Find upcoming vaccine clinics at boston.gov/vaccine-clinics.
Find upcoming vaccine clinics at boston.gov/vaccine-clinics.
Support and celebrate our trans neighbors every day: nhttps://tcne.org/
Home - TCNE
tcne.org
November 20, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Support and celebrate our trans neighbors every day: nhttps://tcne.org/
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British and Australian chemists have discovered a powerful new antibiotic called pre-methylenomycin C lactone, hiding in a well-known soil bacterium. This molecule kills drug-resistant bacteria without triggering resistance. buff.ly/YlXaONo
#ShareGoodNewsToo
#ShareGoodNewsToo
Scientists find hidden antibiotic 100x stronger against deadly superbugs
A team of scientists discovered a hidden antibiotic 100 times stronger than existing drugs against deadly superbugs like MRSA. The molecule had been overlooked for decades in a familiar bacterium. It…
buff.ly
November 16, 2025 at 2:50 PM
British and Australian chemists have discovered a powerful new antibiotic called pre-methylenomycin C lactone, hiding in a well-known soil bacterium. This molecule kills drug-resistant bacteria without triggering resistance. buff.ly/YlXaONo
#ShareGoodNewsToo
#ShareGoodNewsToo
We’re unlikely to get any surprising warm spells at this point in the year. If you or someone you know needs help with heating costs this winter, check out these community action programs!
www.masscap.org/heatinghelpma/
www.masscap.org/heatinghelpma/
Heating Help in Massachusetts - MASSCAP
www.masscap.org
November 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
We’re unlikely to get any surprising warm spells at this point in the year. If you or someone you know needs help with heating costs this winter, check out these community action programs!
www.masscap.org/heatinghelpma/
www.masscap.org/heatinghelpma/
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it being exploding whale day just kind of checks out all around
November 12, 2025 at 5:12 PM
it being exploding whale day just kind of checks out all around
In a position to contribute to community crisis response? unitedwaymassbay.org/united-respo...
United Response Fund - United Way of Massachusetts Bay
unitedwaymassbay.org
November 10, 2025 at 10:24 PM
In a position to contribute to community crisis response? unitedwaymassbay.org/united-respo...
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If you have a costco membership, PediaSure and diapers are on sale right now. Might be a good thing to grab and hand to your nearest food bank/etc if you want something quick & easy. 💓
November 7, 2025 at 5:52 PM
If you have a costco membership, PediaSure and diapers are on sale right now. Might be a good thing to grab and hand to your nearest food bank/etc if you want something quick & easy. 💓
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MA residents:
If SNAP goes away, your EBT card still lets you use HIP to get fruits/vegetables: mass.gov/info-details...
You can still get Transitional/Emergency Economic Assistance: mass.gov/economic-ass...
This hotline gives access to other meal/pantry programs: projectbread.org/foodsource-h...
If SNAP goes away, your EBT card still lets you use HIP to get fruits/vegetables: mass.gov/info-details...
You can still get Transitional/Emergency Economic Assistance: mass.gov/economic-ass...
This hotline gives access to other meal/pantry programs: projectbread.org/foodsource-h...
October 29, 2025 at 11:14 AM
MA residents:
If SNAP goes away, your EBT card still lets you use HIP to get fruits/vegetables: mass.gov/info-details...
You can still get Transitional/Emergency Economic Assistance: mass.gov/economic-ass...
This hotline gives access to other meal/pantry programs: projectbread.org/foodsource-h...
If SNAP goes away, your EBT card still lets you use HIP to get fruits/vegetables: mass.gov/info-details...
You can still get Transitional/Emergency Economic Assistance: mass.gov/economic-ass...
This hotline gives access to other meal/pantry programs: projectbread.org/foodsource-h...
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Food banks also need volunteers, likely now more than usual. Also, food banks might have a few items they are looking for, like reusable grocery bags (something some of us might have accumulated extras of)
October 26, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Food banks also need volunteers, likely now more than usual. Also, food banks might have a few items they are looking for, like reusable grocery bags (something some of us might have accumulated extras of)
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important reminder: food banks usually prefer money to direct food donations because they can buy at discounted rates
check with your local food bank to be sure but now is the time to help out
check with your local food bank to be sure but now is the time to help out
Americans brace for food stamps to run out: ‘the greatest hunger catastrophe since the Great Depression’
Americans brace for food stamps to run out: ‘the greatest hunger catastrophe since the Great Depression’
Nearly 42 million people in danger as federal government shutdown continues and Snap funding to end 1 November
www.theguardian.com
October 26, 2025 at 8:09 PM
important reminder: food banks usually prefer money to direct food donations because they can buy at discounted rates
check with your local food bank to be sure but now is the time to help out
check with your local food bank to be sure but now is the time to help out
If you’re worried about feeding your nonhuman family members as well as the human ones, these food pantries may be able to help. www.mspca.org/animal_prote...
Massachusetts Pantries with Pet Food/Pet Food Pantries
www.mspca.org
October 27, 2025 at 12:43 AM
If you’re worried about feeding your nonhuman family members as well as the human ones, these food pantries may be able to help. www.mspca.org/animal_prote...