The GFWC Marlborough Junior Woman's Club is dedicated to providing volunteer services to enhance the lives in Marlborough, Massachusetts and surrounding communities.
Most recent posts from the MJWC Blog.
- Donate used durable medical equipment
- The Marlborough Senior Center loans Durable Medical Equipment to seniors in need. Equipment can include wheelchairs, walkers, shower chairs, commodes, transfer benches, canes, etc. To ask about making a donation of DME, call the Senior Center at 508-485-6492.... read full post >>
- Posted: 9.2.2010
- By: Kerry
- Free support for caregivers of elders and their families
- BayPath Elder Services is the recipient of a grant that will allow them to provide free counseling to caregivers and their families in order to support elders with the goal of increasing their community tenure. Counselors can help families/caregivers work... read full post >>
- Posted: 9.2.2010
- By: Kerry
- Volunteers needed to help Marlborough Seniors
- Bill Payer Program - BayPath Elder Services is seeking volunteers for their Money Management Program. Volunteers will be matched with elders to provide support with monthly bill paying activities (balancing checkbooks, organizing and paying bills, and writing checks for the... read full post >>
- Posted: 9.1.2010
- By: Kerry
- Community Preservation Act
- A question about the Community Preservation Act will appear on Marlborough's Nov 2nd ballot. Here is a synopsis from the city's website: http://www.marlborough-ma.gov/gen/MarlboroughMA_Announcemt/015E9292-000F8513 ... read full post >>
- Posted: 8.31.2010
- By: Kerry
- Join the Marlborough Juniors
- September is the perfect time to join the Marlborough Junior Woman's Club. Some of the projects we will be working on this year include: Princess Boutique - collecting used formal dresses and distributing them during prom season (with shoes and accessories)... read full post >>
- Posted: 8.31.2010
- By: Kerry
- Dept of Conservation & Recreation’s Universal Access Program (UAP)
- People with disabilities who want to make the most of what is left of the summer should check out the MA Dept of Conservation and Recreation's Universal Access Program. For example, on August 31, the UAP is offering accessible canoeing... read full post >>
- Posted: 8.27.2010
- By: Kerry
- Aug 25th is the last day to register to vote in the next primary
- Tuesday, September 14th is the State Primary. The deadline to register to vote in this Primary is TODAY August 25th. To register to vote or change your party affiliation, go to the town hall or download a voter registration form... read full post >>
- Posted: 8.25.2010
- By: Kerry
- The Children's Mental Health Campaign
- If you are interested in making children's mental health care better, you might be interested in attending Marlborough Children's Mental Health Focus Group on Thursday September 23 from 5:30-7 pm at the the Assabet Valley Collaborative at 57 Orchard Street... read full post >>
- Posted: 8.25.2010
- By: Kerry
- National Day of Service - 9/11
- 9/11 has been officially designated a National Day of Service and Remembrance. In 2002, President George W. Bush declared September 11 "Patriot Day" to honor both the victims and heroes of the September 11 attacks and later put forth volunteering as... read full post >>
- Posted: 8.23.2010
- By: Kerry
- Lowering your commuting costs
- AAA says “each time you drive 50 miles to work, you spend approx $8,000 a year on gas, maintenance, taxes, depreciation and finance costs.” Learn about commuting options MA that include mass transit, van pools, carpooling lots, bike lanes, and more.... read full post >>
- Posted: 8.23.2010
- By: Kerry
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