Boston Leadership Initiative

• Grow and nurture current operations

  Thanks to a generous gift from the Richard and Susan Smith Family Foundation, Hearth has beena ble to make technology upgrades that are critical to the strength and health of Hearth's ongoing operations.

• Develop Hearth at Olmsted Green

  The City of Boston awarded Hearth 59 section 8 vouchers, making Hearth at Olmsted Green "shovel ready."

• Seize new opportunities as they arise

  Hearth continues to work to identify and explore prospective properties to expand the number of Hearth units for homeless elders. These efforts are supported by a generous grant from the Boston Foundation.

• Increase focus on prevention and outreach

  Tufts Healthcare Foundation supported the Social Innovation Form's 2009 Heatlh Aging Track which connected Hearth's Outreach Program with new partners, helped shine a light on the program, and accelerated the path for Outreach to grow.