Partnerships are at the heart of our work. Learn more about the organizations, collectives, and initiatives creating a better Brookline for all.
A Foundation for the Future: The BCF Scholarship Fund for Brookline High School
Since 2014, the BCF Scholarship Fund for BHS has provided need-based scholarships to graduating high school seniors. These awards support students during the pivotal transition from high school to post-secondary More ...
BCF in the community: August 2023
From grantmaking and research to events and philanthropic partnerships, there’s almost nothing BCF doesn't do in Brookline. But how do these activities all work together to strengthen our community? Read More ...
Party in the park: the first-ever Brookline Community Parkfest
On Sunday July 30th, BCF along with the Emerald Necklace Conservancy, welcomed over 500 community members to the first-ever Brookline Community Parkfest, a free event featuring lawn games, energizing performances, More ...
After ARPA: Strengthening Brookline’s Care Infrastructure
The $44 million dollar infusion of resources Brookline received through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding has been vital for Town government and nonprofit organizations supporting crucial community More ...
Creating community, advocating for equity
Through community-building and advocacy, BAAFN is a leader in equity-focused work in Brookline.
Thriving begins at home
BHA is supporting community members through stable, affordable housing and programming to build financial security.
The Brookline Food Pantry
In the midst of a public health crisis, the Brookline Food Pantry worked tirelessly to ensure no one in Brookline went hungry.
Performing during a pivot
With creativity and flexibility, the Puppet Showplace Theater brought live performances to Brookline during the pandemic.
Women Thriving program provides connections
Supports efforts to co-create opportunities for women who face economic, social, racial, and other inequities to thrive through learning, leadership development, and community
Around the table
Restaurants for Brookline is an innovative program that connects restaurants to social service organizations to provide meals for Brookline residents
Small supports = big differences
The Brookline Center for Community Mental Health has been a trusted community resource and advocate working tirelessly to make sure our community’s essential needs were met.
