Neighbors for Neighbors, Inc. Archive Blog

RYSE Up: Art and Music for a Cause, Thursday July 6^th.  Come join others in support of a terrific local organization, RYSE, which serves youth and young adults who are homeless in Boston and Cambridge. River of Life Church and Off Your Back Shirts (www.offyourbackshirts.com) are acting as lead co-sponsors for the event on Thursday July 6^th.  RYSE Up: Art and Music for a cause will include a silent auction, an art show from 6-8pm (including work by youth who are homeless) and a benefit concert featuring Boston band, Centrevol (www.centrevol.com) from 8-9:30.  The event will be held on Thursday July 6^th at River of Life Church, 440 Centre St., Jamaica Plain.  Art and hors d’oeuvres will be free.  Benefit concert will be $7 or by donation.

If you took pictures and they came out please email them to us. Thanks.

Neighborhood Crime Watch Unit (NCWU) Boston Police Department Whistle Alert Program

For those who came to the organizing event and did not get whistles or for anyone interested in the whistle alert program–come to the next E-13 Community Meeting on Thursday, July 6, 7:30 p.m., E-13 Police Station Community Room, 3345 Washington Street, Jamaica Plain.  Judi Wright, Director, NCWU, will be there to distribute whistles.

Global Warming and Public Health:
Science and Solutions

A forum sponsored by the Massachusetts Public Health Association’s Environmental and Occupational Health Section

Featured Speakers:
Dr. Paul Epstein, Harvard Medical School
Lori Segall, Massachusetts Climate Action Network

Wednesday, June 21

5:30 - 6:00 pm:  Networking
6:00 - 7:00 pm:  Forum
7:00 - 8:00 pm:  MPHA Section Meeting

434 Jamaicaway, Jamaica Plain
Conference room of the Rogerson House Alzheimer’s Center
(one block from Centre Street, off of Beaufort Street)
Visit www.mphaweb.org <http://www.mphaweb.org> for directions.

Free and open to the public.
Refreshments will be provided.

For more information, or to RVSP contact Roberta Friedman at MPHA: (617) 524-6696, ext. 103; Rfriedman@mphaweb.org.

In 2006 we raised funds collected gifts and purchases supplies and toys for Horizons for Homeless Children.

Here are the pictures of the 2006 team: