In its 35-year history, My Brother’s Keeper has touched and improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of individuals and families throughout our region. Juliana Langille is one such individual. We invite you to watch the brief video below and see how My Brother’s Keeper brought the Love and Hope of Jesus Christ into Juliana’s life.
A Look Back and a Look Ahead
The change in the calendar year is a great time to take a look back and also look ahead. Looking back at 2021, our volunteers, supporters, and staff can feel a tremendous sense of pride in all that we accomplished together
Always Focused on What We Can Do, Not What We Can’t
2020 was a year none of us will ever forget as much as we might like to. One thing about 2020 we can all feel good about, though, is the way My Brother’s Keeper responded as a community in the face of tremendous need.
Away In a Manger – No Crib for a Bed
Answering the Christmas line at My Brother’s Keeper each year is a “reality check.”
What are we going to do for Christmas?
“Kids have lost so much to COVID-19… school, summer, friendships. We draw the line at Christmas. We’re not letting kids lose Christmas!”
Some interesting facts about our 2019 Christmas Program:
A total of 6,700 ‘shoppers’ wrapped gifts at our Easton and Dartmouth facilities. Several hundred more volunteers helped with tasks such as quality control, sorting donations, resupplying racks and shelves, answering phones, loading trucks, making deliveries and providing hospitality.
A Bright Future
A varied group of volunteers joined me for furniture deliveries: Mike, Brian, Derrick, and Nick. Two work at companies which generously support our work, one is enrolled in an addictions treatment program, and one is a My Brother’s Keeper Development Board member. Though we were different ages, from different towns, and with different backgrounds, we were all on the truck …