Community service has been a priority at The Bulfinch Companies,
Inc. since its inception. Through financial support and direct
volunteerism, the company and its employees have distinguished
themselves by their long-term commitment to many community
service organizations and projects. Outlined below is a sampling
of some of the many outstanding organizations that Bulfinch
is proud to support: We encourage you to visit these websites
to better appreciate the services.
Building Impact
Building Impact is a non-profit organization that partners with owners and managers of office and residential buildings and delivers volunteer, donation and education events to tenants companies, their employees and building residents.
Boston Partners in Education
Boston Partners in Education is the only local non-profit school volunteer organization that recruits, trains, places, and supports academic mentors in all grade levels (K-12), to tutor and mentor students in mathematics and literacy. Their specialty program at the elementary level is Power Lunch where corporate partnerships match professional adults with students on a one-on-one basis to read and build relationships during students' lunchtime.
Charles River Conservancy
As a nonprofit advocacy group dedicated to the renovation, maintenance and
enrichment of the Charles River Basin and its surroundings, particularly its
parks, parkways, and bridges, the Conservancy works to create a better
understanding of the best uses of the basin through education, public
dialogue, and interpretive programs.
Children's
Hospital
As the largest pediatric medical center in the United States,
Children's offers a complete range of health care services
for children from 15 weeks gestation through 21 years of age.
Cystic Fibrosis
Foundation
The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is to assure
the development of the means to cure and control cystic fibrosis
and to improve the quality of life for those with the disease.
Dana
Farber
The mission of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is to provide
expert, compassionate care to children and adults with cancer
while advancing the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, cure,
and prevention of cancer and related diseases.
Horizons
Initiative
This program provides Child Care for Homeless Children and Support
Services for Parents.
Jeff
Curley Run
It is the goal of the Jeffrey Curley Memorial Committee
to promote public awareness, community support and funding
for programs that will educate the public to the dangers of
child abuse.
Jewish
Children and Family Services
Helping individuals and families of all ages through human
service and health care programs reflecting Jewish values
of social responsibility and concern for all members of the
community.
Jewish
Vocational Services
Jewish Vocational Service is a nonprofit, nonsectarian
organization dedicated to helping people from all walks of
life overcome obstacles to employment.
National
Alliance for Autism Research
A national nonprofit, tax-exempt organization dedicated
to finding the causes, prevention, effective treatment and,
ultimately, cure of the autism spectrum disorders.
Outward
Bound
This program
challenges students to perform tasks that are beyond perceived physical,
mental and emotional limitations while enhancing their beliefs in their own
capabilities.
Pan-Massachusetts Challenge
The Pan-Massachusetts Challenge consists of committed cyclists, volunteers
and corporate sponsors to raise money
through a bike-a-thon for life-saving cancer care and research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute through its Jimmy Fund.
Special
Olympics
Through successful experiences in sports, Special Olympics
contributes to the physical, social, and psychological development
of people with mental challenges.
The
Wellness Community
A free-of-charge home-like environment for adults with
cancer and their family and friends to support each other,
share experiences and learn together.
Watertown Arts on The Charles
Watertown Arts on the Charles (WATCH) is a community-based organization
dedicated to the common vision of a regional center for the arts in
Watertown, providing arts opportunities in theater, music, dance, visual and
literary art.