A Time for Charity: 2Life Featured on WGBH

A Time for Charity: Greater Boston's 2Life Communities provides senior adults a place to call home

WGBH, Boston's PBS affiliate, shared a beautiful story about about 2Life Communities. Residents, supporters, community partners, and our CEO, Amy Schectman, were featured, telling the story of our organization - where we began, where we are today, and where what we have planned for tomorrow. This was the third of four stories GBH is highlighting this holiday season in a series titled "The Holidays, A Time for Charity," which profiles local nonprofits making a difference in the lives of families throughout Massachusetts. Click here to read the whole story! 

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Mary Redd
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Kenny Mercado in a professional outdoor portrait.
The Maintenance Supervisor for Golda Meir House and Leland House, Kenny Mercado, comes pretty close to working magic. “I don’t know how he does it,” says Executive Director Myra Marshall, “but Kenny seems to be able to be everywhere, all at once. He's on the go, literally and figuratively, all the...
Matthew Ding with concert volunteers
Dedicated volunteers play a vital role in the 2Life community, and high school junior Matthew Ding is a shining example.