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CALL FOR ART 2016 Violence Transformed invites visual and performing artists to participate in our 2016 season of events. Submitted work should address issues of violence with emphasis on how art can transform our future and illuminate our understanding of the past. Visual Artists: Violence Transformed 2016 seeks entries in any medium for exhibition and/or […]

Charlotte Goff, Volunteer Coordinator 2015 has come and gone. 2016 is here. It’s time to come up with some meaningful goals for self-improvement. We can’t help you with all your resolutions (you really should floss more, by the way,) but we have some great ideas for you. Here are ten ways that you can fulfill […]

Boston, MA – Beginning in December, The Shops at Prudential Center and Prudential Tower will once again shine bright with the help of local community organizations. United South End Settlements (USES) will flip the switch to light up Boston on Dec. 28 as part of the annual 31 Nights of Light program. The top of the Prudential […]

by Robert Harrell, Camp Hale Alumnus My name is Robert Harrell and I’m an actor from Boston now living and working between Los Angeles, CA and Sydney, Australia. I can honestly say that if it weren’t for Camp Hale, I probably wouldn’t be alive today. I was born and raised in the Cathedral housing projects […]

We’re excited to announce the Senior Services Winter Session class schedule. USES’ Seniors Services program enables residents to live independently and comfortably in their own homes, to engage with the broader community, and to maintain their health, wellbeing and happiness. “It’s important for seniors to remain active for many reasons,” says Clara Garcia, Director of Senior […]

by Caitie Greene As a senior art therapy student at Lesley University, I’ve had many challenging and fulfilling internship experiences. I have worked with several organizations servicing young children, the elderly, and individuals living with dementia and developmental disabilities. While all of my internships have been valuable, my work at USES’ Children’s Art Centre has been […]