Philanthropy is essential to operating the Arnold Arboretum. A substantial donation led to renovating the Poplar Gate entrance to Peters Hills, and private funding led to major structural repairs to the Hunnwell Building, a National Historic Landmark.
Community Servings, a Jamaica Plain-based nonprofit provider of medically tailored meals and nutrition services, and a leader in “food is medicine” research, advocacy and policy, recently honored three individuals with the LifeSavor Award for their significant contributions to the agency’s mission.
Two Jamaica Plain organizations are receiving $100,000 each from the city to provide low-to-moderate-income adults with job training and support services.
Sherrill House, a not-for-profit skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Jamaica Plain, announced the opening of DaVita Kidney Care at Sherrill House, an onsite dialysis center providing patients and residents with care while helping to reduce instances of hospital readmission.
