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Yawkey Foundation

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Yawkey Foundation perpetuates the philanthropic legacy of Tom & Jean Yawkey, whose quiet generosity supported communities in Massachusetts & Georgetown, SC.

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We were thrilled to join with Boston Medical Center's closest supporters and clinical leaders yesterday for the official ribbon-cutting of the new home of #BMC’s Child and Adolescent #Psychiatry Clinic helping support quality medical and behavioral pediatric and family care. #Boston

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We are proud to announce $970,000 in grant funding to Youth & Amateur Athletics nonprofits in Greater Boston, bringing the Foundation’s philanthropic investments in amateur athletic and recreational programming to $94 million since 1977. Learn more: bit.ly/3ZX8dak

We are proud to announce $970,000 in grant funding to Youth & Amateur Athletics nonprofits in Greater Boston, bringing the Foundation’s philanthropic investments in amateur athletic and recreational programming to $94 million since 1977.  Learn more: bit.ly/3ZX8dak
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We are proud to support the Triple Play Program at BGCDorchester, the Club’s comprehensive health and wellness initiative. With an incredibly caring staff, the Club supports more than 4,000 young people each year and we are honored to support them! #dorchester

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Honored to support Pan-Mass Challenge and all their young riders! Tom Yawkey and Jean Yawkey initiated the Red Sox relationship with Dr. Farber, and laid the groundwork for establishment of The Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber in 1953. We are proud to continue these longstanding relationships.

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#TakeMeBackTuesday In April 1957, Charlie Neal made his MLB debut as a Brooklyn Dodger. In 1954, the Red Sox made an offer to acquire the future All-Star. However, the offer was declined by the Dodgers. Learn more bit.ly/3LwnJWK

#TakeMeBackTuesday In April 1957, Charlie Neal made his MLB debut as a Brooklyn Dodger. In 1954, the Red Sox made an offer to acquire the future All-Star. However, the offer was declined by the Dodgers.  Learn more bit.ly/3LwnJWK
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We are honored to be a part of this critical campaign with The Dimock Center as they restore and renovate the historic Dr. Marie E. Zakrzewska (Z) Building to create #Boston’s first and only men’s Clinical Stabilization Services (CSS) Program. bit.ly/3HmPQoM

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We are so proud of the work happening at the Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center. Considered one of the most outstanding grants to wildlife conservation efforts in North America, the area remains one of the premier nesting locations for endangered Loggerhead Sea Turtles. #SouthCarolina

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Baseball season is off and running for Adaptive Sports New England and their Beep Baseball Team, Boston Strong, is now an official National Beep Baseball Association team! facebook.com/AdaptiveSports…

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We are delighted and honored to work with the thoughtful, caring, and innovative team at Fr.Bill's&MainSpring and to support this transformational project happening in #quincyma #NobodyShouldBeHomeless

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The Yawkey Housing Resource Center will not only replace the previous shelter but transform and enhance the way FBMS delivers services to vulnerable populations, The Patriot Ledger reports. #housingfirst #endhomelessness #NobodyShouldBeHomeless Yawkey Foundation patriotledger.com/story/news/202…

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76 years ago today, Larry Doby, the first Black player in the AL made his debut with Cleveland - just 3 months after Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier in 1947. In 1952, Tom Yawkey’s #BostonRedSox made an offer to acquire this future All-Star: bit.ly/3LwnJWK

76 years ago today, Larry Doby, the first Black player in the AL made his debut with Cleveland - just 3 months after Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier in 1947. In 1952, Tom Yawkey’s #BostonRedSox made an offer to acquire this future All-Star: bit.ly/3LwnJWK
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Every year 23,000 youth age out of the foster care system with no family to count on. Thank you Plummer Youth Promise for all the work you do supporting these young people and so many youth and families across our community.

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As longtime supporters of Rosie's Place we are proud to continue to partner with them as they provide compassionate care and dignity to so many women in our community each year.

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Yawkey Foundation has awarded VTH a $25,000 grant for outreach services to Veterans in our community. We are thankful for the support to Veterans in need. #communitysupport #supportourveterans #thankful #VTH Yawkey Foundation Legacy Of Giving youtu.be/_mfPB9_YArc via YouTube