Our organization thrives on collaboration. We are deeply grateful for the expansive network of partners who empower us to serve our community comprehensively. These partnerships are the cornerstone of our mission, allowing us to extend our reach and amplify our impact in crucial areas, including vital support highlighted by organizations like the AIDS Action Committee, essential meal programs, and the inspiring work of Broadway Cares.
Our commitment to community well-being is reflected in the diverse collaborations we have cultivated. From foundational support from philanthropic organizations to crucial referral pathways with healthcare providers and community services, each partnership plays a unique role in strengthening the fabric of our support system. We are particularly proud of our associations with entities that champion critical causes such as AIDS awareness and food security, mirroring the dedication of the AIDS Action Committee and the spirit of providing nourishment through meal programs. Furthermore, the uplifting and impactful initiatives of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS resonate deeply with our values of compassion and community engagement.
Foundational Partners: Building a Strong Base
Our list of foundational partners represents a broad spectrum of organizations committed to investing in community health and resilience. These partners provide essential financial and in-kind support that enables us to operate effectively and expand our programs. Among these esteemed organizations, we recognize the significance of groups that, like Broadway Cares, understand the importance of addressing critical health and social issues with both resources and heart.
- A.C. Ratshesky Foundation
- Akebia Therapeutics
- Alletess Medical Laboratory
- Alkermes
- Ameriprise Financial
- Arbella Insurance Foundation
- AstraZeneca
- Back Bay Communications
- Bank of America Charitable Foundation
- Birch Hill Investment Advisors
- BlackRock
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- BNY Mellon
- Boston Resiliency Fund
- Boston Scientific
- Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation
- Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
- Burkehaven Family Foundation
- Bushrod H.Campbell and Adah F. Hall Charity Fund
- Cambridge Community Foundation
- Cambridge Savings Bank
- CareQuest Institute for Oral Health
- Catholic Health Foundation
- Church on the Hill
- CIBC
- Citizens Bank
- Cummings Foundation
- CVS Health
- Definitive Healthcare
- Digital Federal Credit Union (DCU)
- Doe Family Foundation
- East Boston Saving Bank Charitable Foundation
- Eastern Bank Foundation
- Enhancing Tomorrow Foundation
- Eugene M. Lang Foundation
- Fred Harris Daniels Foundation
- Gardiner Howland Shaw Foundation
- Gravestar Foundation
- Greater Worcester Community Foundation
- Investment Management
- HarborOne Foundation
- HarbourVest Partners
- Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Highland Street Foundation
- Hoche-Scofield Foundation
- Hologic Charitable Fund
- Howell Family Charitable Foundation
- Income Research + Management
- Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation
- Jack and Kathy Shields Family Foundation
- JE and ZB Butler Foundation
- Latzer-Keydel Foundation
- Leaves of Grass Fund
- Liberty Mutual Foundation
- Linde Family Foundation
- Lovett-Woodsum Foundation
- Ludcke Foundation
- MAC Viva Glam Fund
- Meals on Wheels America
- Medical Information Technology, Inc.
- Mollie Baldwin Foley Charitable Trust
- National Grid Foundation
- New Balance Athletics
- Novartis US Foundation
- One8 Foundation
- People’s United Community Foundation
- Procter & Gamble Corporate Giving Fund
- Red Sox Foundation
- Richard and Susan Smith Family Foundation
- Rockland Trust – Blue Hills Charitable Foundation
- Sanofi Genzyme
- Seres Therapeutics
- Shirley Shattuck Windsor Charitable Trust
- Silicon Valley Bank
- State Street Foundation, Inc.
- Stop & Shop
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals
- The Baupost Group, LLC
- The Boston Foundation
- The Frederick E. Weber Charities Corporation
- The Great Island Foundation
- The Hearst Foundations
- The Jacques Pépin Foundation
- The Janey Fund
- The Manton Foundation
- The Merck Foundation
- The TJX Companies, Inc.
- Thomas A. Pappas Charitable Foundation, Inc.
- Timothy Smith Trust
- Trefler Foundation
- Trinitarian Congregational Church
- Tufts Health Plan Foundation
- Wellesley Village Church
- Yawkey Foundation
This extensive list underscores the robust community backing we receive, allowing us to tackle multifaceted challenges, potentially including those addressed by the AIDS Action Committee in their fight against HIV/AIDS and related health disparities.
Referral Partners: Expanding Our Circle of Care
Our referral partners are crucial in connecting individuals and families with the services they need. These partnerships span across healthcare, social services, and community-based organizations, creating a comprehensive network of support. The AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts, a key referral partner, exemplifies the vital role these organizations play in directing individuals to specialized care and resources. Their expertise in HIV/AIDS support services is invaluable, mirroring the importance of specialized meal programs designed to meet specific dietary needs within our community.
- AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts
- All Care Hospice
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Boston Center for Independent Living
- Boston Health Care for the Homeless
- Boston Living Center
- Boston Medical Center
- Boston Senior Home Care
- Bowdoin Street Health Center
- Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH)
- Brockton Neighborhood Health Center
- Brockton Regional Kidney Center
- Brookline Community Mental Health Center
- Cambridge Health Alliance
- Care Dimensions
- Central Boston Elder Services
- Circle Home
- Codman Square Health Center
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Commonwealth Land Trust
- Community Healthlink
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- DaVita Dialysis
- Dimock Health Center
- DotHouse Health
- East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
- Elder Service Plan CHA
- Elder Services of Worcester
- Ethos
- Fenway Community Health Center
- Fenway Health
- Fresnuis Medical Care of Merrimack Valley
- Good Samaritan Hospital
- Greater Lawrence Family Health Center
- Greater Roslindale Medical Center
- Guardian Health Care
- Hallmark Health
- Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates
- Heading Home
- Health Alliance Hospital
- Health Leads
- Home Health Foundation
- Hospice of the South Shore
- Independence Associates
- Justice Resource Institute
- Lowell General Hospital
- Lynn Community Health Center
- Mass Behavioral Health Partnership
- Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)
- Medford Dialysis Center
- Montachusett Opportunity Council — CARE Services
- PACE Program
- PACT Project Partners Community Healthcare, Inc.
- Partners Health Care at Home
- Pentucket Medical Associates
- Pine Street Inn
- Pure Life Renal Quality Care Dialysis Center
- Saint Vincent Hospital
- Somerville Cambridge Elder Services
- Steward Home Care
- The Elliot Lewis Center for MS Care
- Tufts Medical Center
- Upham’s Corner Health Center
- Upham’s Elder Services Plan
- VA Boston
- Vinfen
- VNA Boston
- Westwood Dialysis
- Weymouth Dialysis
- Whittier Street Health Center
- Winchester Hospital
These referral partnerships are essential for ensuring that individuals can access a full spectrum of care, from medical to social support, mirroring the holistic approach championed by organizations like the AIDS Action Committee and the comprehensive nature of effective meal programs.
Continued Commitment Partners: Deepening Investment
The partners listed under “Partners Continued” demonstrate a sustained and often increased level of commitment to our mission. Their ongoing support allows for long-term planning and the development of innovative programs. This category includes partners who, like Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, consistently step up to support vulnerable communities and important causes.
- Income Research + Management
- Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation
- Jack and Kathy Shields Family Foundation
- JE and ZB Butler Foundation
- Latzer-Keydel Foundation
- Leaves of Grass Fund
- Liberty Mutual Foundation
- Linde Family Foundation
- Lovett-Woodsum Foundation
- Ludcke Foundation
- MAC Viva Glam Fund
- Meals on Wheels America
- Medical Information Technology, Inc.
- Mollie Baldwin Foley Charitable Trust
- National Grid Foundation
- New Balance Athletics
- Novartis US Foundation
- One8 Foundation
- People’s United Community Foundation
- Procter & Gamble Corporate Giving Fund
- Red Sox Foundation
- Richard and Susan Smith Family Foundation
- Rockland Trust – Blue Hills Charitable Foundation
- Sanofi Genzyme
- Seres Therapeutics
- Shirley Shattuck Windsor Charitable Trust
- Silicon Valley Bank
- State Street Foundation, Inc.
- Stop & Shop
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals
- The Baupost Group, LLC
- The Boston Foundation
- The Frederick E. Weber Charities Corporation
- The Great Island Foundation
- The Hearst Foundations
- The Jacques Pépin Foundation
- The Janey Fund
- The Manton Foundation
- The Merck Foundation
- The TJX Companies, Inc.
- Thomas A. Pappas Charitable Foundation, Inc.
- Timothy Smith Trust
- Trefler Foundation
- Trinitarian Congregational Church
- Tufts Health Plan Foundation
- Wellesley Village Church
- Yawkey Foundation
The continued dedication of these partners is vital for sustaining and expanding our initiatives, allowing us to address evolving community needs, potentially including the ongoing requirements for AIDS support services and accessible meal programs.
Teaching Kitchen Partners: Nourishing Body and Soul
Our Teaching Kitchen partners are instrumental in providing hands-on education and access to healthy food. These partnerships extend from culinary institutions to local restaurants and food providers, all united in the goal of promoting nutritional well-being. This initiative directly supports the concept of meal programs by focusing on food literacy and access.
- Aramark at Fenway Park
- Beth Israel Medical Center
- BJs
- Boston College
- Boston University
- Capital Grille
- CaterStaff
- Centre Street Café
- City Feed and Supply
- Clover
- Commonwealth Kitchen
- Compass Dining
- Daily Table
- Del Frisco
- Doubletree Hotel
- Dunkin Donuts
- Event Temps
- Flik at Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Flour Bakery
- Gourmet Caterers
- Hope House
- Kirkland Tap & Trotter
- Legal Sea Foods
- Mass General Hospital
- Nurtury
- Panera Bread
- Roche Brothers
- Shake Shack
- SkyChef at Logan Airport
- SnapChef
- Stop & Shop
- Sur la Table
- The Cheesecake Factory
- The Hyatt
- The Langham Hotel
- Thompson Island Catering
- Top of the Hub
- Unidine
- Wegmans
- Wentworth Institute of Technology
- Whole Foods
- Women’s Lunch Place
Through these partnerships, we empower individuals to make informed food choices and gain essential culinary skills, directly addressing food insecurity and promoting healthier lifestyles, crucial components of comprehensive meal programs and community health initiatives.
Local Foods Partners: Rooted in Community
Our Local Foods Partners connect us directly with the source of fresh, healthy ingredients. These collaborations with local farms and food recovery organizations ensure that our meal programs and teaching kitchens have access to high-quality, locally sourced produce. This strengthens our commitment to sustainability and community-based solutions, echoing the grassroots efforts often seen in organizations supporting AIDS awareness and community meal programs.
- Boston Area Gleaners
- Community Harvest Project
- Cranberry Cove Farm
- Daily Table
- Dutchmaid Bakery
- Food for Free
- John Nagle, Co.
- Land’s Sake Farm
- Lovin’ Spoonfuls
- Plainville Farm
- Saratoga Salad Dressings
- The Farm School
- The Food Project
- Volante Farms
By prioritizing local sourcing, we not only enhance the quality of our programs but also support the local economy and reduce our environmental footprint, reflecting a holistic approach to community well-being that aligns with the values of organizations like the AIDS Action Committee and the community-focused spirit of Broadway Cares.
Conclusion: A Network of Strength
Our partnerships are the lifeblood of our organization. From foundational funders to referral agencies, teaching kitchens, and local food providers, each collaboration strengthens our capacity to serve our community. We are immensely grateful for the collective commitment of these partners, who, like the AIDS Action Committee, meal programs, and Broadway Cares, are dedicated to building a healthier, more resilient, and more compassionate community for all. Together, we are making a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve.
