Last Updated July 15, 2008What's Happening? |
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DonateBoxes of Cereal and LasagnaTo help feed our hundreds of volunteers and staff this summer, we need your help. Organize your church one Sunday to have each family donate one box of cereal to The Boston Project, gather some friends to prepare lasagnas (frozen, uncooked) for a dinner, or contribute yourself. We need in total 100 boxes of cereal and 45 lasagnas. Contact to contribute. Children's Bikes for Bike DayOn Thursday, July 17 (new date) we will host our 4th annual Bike Day! Neighbors and sponsors come together to provide and repair bikes for local children and youth for summer fun. Bike decorating, bike washing, and safety training are all part of the fun. 20+ new or gently used bikes needed. Contact to volunteer or contribute. New Summer Fund - Hope PartnersIn mid-May 2008, we will announce our new summer fund as a way that individuals, churches, and foundations can join us in providing a fun-filled, safe, and personally stretching summer for 50+ young people in the Talbot-Norfolk Triangle. |
OutreachNew Family Fun Night![]() New Parks Website by Park PatrolPark Patrol youth interns this spring created a great new website, www.codmansquareparks.org to showcase parks and green space in the Codman Square neighborhood. Check it out! Home Repair MinistryWe help seniors, churches, non-profits, and families in need with small home repairs including painting projects, wall repairs, and landscaping. Most projects are in Dorchester or neighboring communities. Contact Keith or Justin if you or someone you know is in need of some extra help. |
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Serve & Learn2008 Summer Missions ProgramUPDATED 7/14 - Youth Workers - We have a few more openings for our 2008 summer short-term missions trips to Boston. We especially need groups August 10-15, 2008. Check out our available dates and web pages to learn more. Contact
for more details, costs, or with questions. Fall Weekend Service RetreatsWe are now registering adult, college, and high school groups for weekend service retreats. Join us from Friday night through Sunday afternoon for an intense and meaningful urban immersion and service experience. Groups from 10-25 welcome. Cost is approximately $85 per person. We have openings in September-early December 2008. Service DaysSpend a service day with The Boston Project and experience an introduction to our ministry, a scripture-based devotion, and 2-6 hours of service addressing needs in Boston. Open to youth, college, and adult groups. A $10-$20 per person donation is appreciated. Contact us for available dates. Currently scheduling Fall 2008. |
Volunteer2008 Summer StaffUPDATED 6/10 - We have filled all postions for our Summer Missions Program and Neighborhood Youth Ministries Summer Staff. Thank you for your interest! Please prayerfully consider our 2009 summer staff. Contact us with any questions. Prepare a Special Meal for Summer StaffFriends of The Boston Project help us care for our hard-working summer staff in many ways. Consider having your small group or yourself prepare a meal for our staff at Wednesday dinner or Friday lunch. Your care means a lot to our staff. We feed 15-20 young adults at each of these meals. Contact to help out. Be An Apprentice/InternWe invite college students and recent graduates to join us for 3 months to two years for a purposeful work experience. Apprenticeships and Internships allow you to work with long-term staff in areas such as children and youth work, missions trip coordination, community organizing, communications, development, and non-profit administration. |
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