EVENTS

The Foundation Trust is excited to hold events with our partners in the communities we serve. Check below for a list of upcoming dates for trainings or community talks, or follow the links to view past events.

UPCOMING EVENTS

2023 Foundation Trust Speaker Series

Join us at the Medford Public Library for the 2023 Foundation Trust Speaker Series featuring 9 modules from the new national curriculum of the Complex Trauma Training Consortium (CTTC) of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN).

Foundation Trust Grant Information Session

Organizations interested in learning more about 2024 Partnership Grant opportunities from the Foundation Trust are invited to join this webinar. Details will be available soon. Contact us to be added to the invitation list.

Monthly Volunteering at Bread of Life

In partnership with the Melrose Council on Aging's Milano Center, the Foundation Trust is leading monthly volunteer outings to Bread of Life in Malden help pack and distribute meals to those in need.

If interested in joining the volunteer group, call the Milano Center at 781-662-6886. Free transportation from the Milano Center, provided by the Foundation Trust, is available.

Schedule: Second Tuesday of the month at 1:30pm from the Milano Center

Giving Voice Foundation Trust Drama Series

The multi-year Foundation Trust Drama Series aims to elevate traditionally underrepresented voices in the theater industry. The Greater Boston Stage Company's next production in the Giving Voice series will be announced soon!

Greater Boston Stage Company
395 Main Street, Stoneham, MA

Past Events

Shredded Beauty: Transforming Trauma through Fashion (November 2022)

Mining Melrose (October 2022)

Parenting in the Wake of Past Trauma (September 2022)

Reflecting on stories and experiences of deep insecurities and countless questions about the ability to nurture and protect children due to the impact of surviving one’s own childhood trauma, Dr. Jana Pressley, Psy.D. and Kaitlyn Wilson, LICSW, offered suggestions to support parents and other caregivers in building self-awareness and self-compassion as they navigate their parenting journeys. This community event was part of the 2022 Foundation Trust Speaker Series.

Museum-Based Art Therapy and Wellness (June 2022)

The Complexity of Racial Trauma (May 2022)

Supporting Seniors in Isolation (February 2021)

Coping with the Added Burden of the Pandemic During the Holidays (December 2020)

Get Involved

The Foundation Trust may be able to support local nonprofits and municipal programs interested in holding a community event as part of our annual Speaker Series. Through our extensive partner network in the Greater Boston area, we can help with identifying a venue, marketing, and speaker acquisition. Contact manager@foundationtrust.org to learn more.