$100,000 more for Allston-Brighton
The Harvard Allston Skating Rink, a former car dealership turned temporary ice rink on Western Avenue, was buzzing Friday evening (Feb. 26), as Harvard President Drew Faust, Boston Mayor Thomas M....
View ArticleA ‘green street’ for Allston
A 2,500-square-foot swath of cracked pavement and rusty fencing along Everett Street at the German International School of Boston has given way to the first public “green street” in Allston. The...
View Article$100K in grants for Allston-Brighton
Eight local nonprofit organizations serving the Allston-Brighton neighborhood received contributions last week totaling $100,000 from the Harvard Allston Partnership Fund (HAPF), providing critical...
View ArticleAllston’s retail profile rising
Over here is the Earthwatch Institute, a leading environmental organization supporting scientists in the field. And over there is Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Project, whose nonprofit work supports artistic,...
View ArticleRecommendations for Allston
The Harvard University Allston Work Team presented its recommendations today (June 16) to Harvard President Drew Faust. The report reaffirms the University’s commitment to Allston and points to...
View ArticleHarvard Allston Partnership Fund awards $100,000 to Allston-Brighton nonprofits
The Harvard Allston Partnership Fund (HAPF) today announced that nine local nonprofits will receive grants totaling $100,000 to support programs in the Allston-Brighton community. The HAPF — a program...
View Article$100K dedicated to community support
Harvard President Drew Faust and Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino joined leaders of local nonprofits, elected officials, and Allston residents at the Honan-Allston Branch Library March 2 to celebrate the...
View ArticleA time was had by all
JUNE 2011 Surgeons at Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women’s Hospital perform face transplant surgery. JULY 2011 The city of Boston launches bike-sharing program Hubway, and University officials ink a...
View Article$100K awarded to local nonprofits
The Harvard Allston Partnership Fund (HAPF) announced today that 10 local nonprofits will receive grants totaling $100,000 to support programs in the Allston-Brighton community. The program, created...
View ArticleAllston Partnership fund extended
Harvard University announced the extension of the Harvard Allston Partnership Fund (HAPF), bringing an additional $500,000 in grants to local nonprofits that serve and support the Allston-Brighton...
View ArticleA boost for nonprofits
Addressing an audience of elected officials, University leaders, and members of the Allston-Brighton community, Harvard President Drew Faust thanked representatives from several nonprofit...
View ArticleHarvard Allston Partnership Fund awards $100,000 to local nonprofits
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh joined Harvard President Drew Faust at the Harvard Ed Portal in Allston on Wednesday to honor the recipients of the ninth round of the Harvard Allston Partnership Fund...
View ArticleHarvard Ed Portal provides venue for Allston arts community
The all-glass facade reflecting a busy block catches the eye at 224 Western Ave. in North Allston-Brighton. But the truly striking feature of the Harvard Ed Portal is the world of creativity,...
View ArticleHarvard Allston Partnership Fund marks 10th year and $1M in grants
Despite a chilly and torrential rain, the mood was warm and celebratory at the 10th annual Harvard Allston Partnership Fund (HAPF) grant awards ceremony at Raymond V. Mellone Park in Allston on April...
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