Author: Carole Katz

  • Introducing Marshall Home Fund’s new community representative

    Introducing Marshall Home Fund’s new community representative

    The board of directors of the Marshall Home Fund (MHF) is proud to announce that Olivia Fields, Director of Resident Services for the Watertown Housing Authority, as the Community Representative to the Allocations Committee. Olivia is a licensed Social Worker with: At the last Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors on April 25th, 2024,…

  • The Marshall Home Fund Awards $75K for Watertown’s older adults

    The Marshall Home Fund Awards $75K for Watertown’s older adults

    The Board of Directors of the Marshall Home Fund (MHF) is very pleased to announce the recipients of its latest round of program grant awards. This spring, the Board of Directors pledged $75,457 to local organizations for programs that will benefit residents of Watertown who are ages 55 and older.

  • MHF adds a Board member & Community Representative

    MHF adds a Board member & Community Representative

    The Marshall Home Fund is very pleased to announce the addition of a new Board member, Andrew Goldhor; and a new community representative, Patrick George. Reverend Andrew Goldhor, Church of the Good Shepherd, Watertown The Reverend Andrew Goldhor (pictured above) grew up in Belmont and has lived in Watertown since 2014. He served for seven…

  • Marshall Home Fund PSA on WCA-TV

    Marshall Home Fund PSA on WCA-TV

    The Marshall Home Fund created a brief (1:30) Public Service Announcement video, available from WCA-TV.

  • 2020: Local Foundation Helps Watertown Organizations Meet Older Residents’ Needs

    Watertown’s Marshall Home Fund recently awarded $65,000 to a variety of local organizations that serve older adults. Grant recipients recognize that it’s more important than ever to connect with vulnerable, isolated older adults and are finding creative ways to deliver their programs and services while following the state’s distancing guidelines. For example, Project Literacy is…

  • 2019: Local Foundation Helps Watertown Become More Age Friendly

    Watertown’s Marshall Home Fund held its annual grant award ceremony on May 22, providing $75,000 to 16 local organizations that serve older adults. Through its grant making, MHF helps Watertown be an age friendly community, one where older residents can be healthy and productive. The World Health Organization and the AARP have established specific goals…

  • 2018: Marshall Home Fund Distributes $69,000 to Local Non-profits

    Please join the Marshall Home Fund at its annual Program Grant Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, May 15 – 3:30 pm @ the Watertown Public Library. The MHF will distribute a total of $69,000 to the following organizations for programs that will benefit Watertown’s older adults: MetroWest Community Development, Mosesian Center for Arts, New Repertory Theater,…

  • Fall 2017 Events
  • MHF Board Members on WCA-TV

    MHF Board Members on WCA-TV

    Three of the Marshall Home Fund board members appear on Focus on Watertown on the WCA-TV Public Access channel on May 25, 2017. Run time: 30 minutes.

  • 2017: Marshall Home Fund Distributes $68,000 to Local Non-profits

    Please join the Marshall Home Fund at its annual Program Grant Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, May 17 – 3:30 pm @ the Watertown Public Library. The MHF will distribute a total of $68,000 to the following organizations for programs that will benefit Watertown’s older adults: Beaverbrook STEP, Care Dimensions, Lexington Chamber Music, MetroWest Community Development,…