Remembering Household Goods’ Board President Barbara Howland

Remembering Household Goods’ Board President Barbara Howland

With very heavy hearts, we share the sad and sudden news that our Board President, Barbara Howland, passed away on Saturday, just weeks after a diagnosis of late stage pancreatic cancer. Barbara served at the helm of the Household Goods Board of Directors beginning in...
Boston College Move Out 2023 Was a Success

Boston College Move Out 2023 Was a Success

We are beyond grateful to the hundreds of volunteers and the Boston College staff who made the 2023 Boston College Move Out one of the best ever. We collected more than 4,500 items, including microwaves, fans, lamps, storage containers, and oh, so many sheets and...
Kitchen Outfitters – 11 Years of Kitchenware Drives

Kitchen Outfitters – 11 Years of Kitchenware Drives

Kitchen Outfitters’ 11th annual donation drive in February was a huge success, generating over 150 boxes of much needed kitchen items for our clients. Many thanks to owner Willa Breeze (l), and all of the Kitchen Outfitters customers who donate!
An Inspiring Evening of Stories and Support with Voices on the Green

An Inspiring Evening of Stories and Support with Voices on the Green

Voices on the Green, Lexington’s premier live storytelling and music event at First Parish in Lexington, raised $1,000 for Household Goods as its selected Community Partner for their February show. It was a wonderful evening of music and storytelling, and a special...
February Student Community Service Week Was a Big Success

February Student Community Service Week Was a Big Success

Our February Student Community Service Week volunteer program exceeded all our expectations. Extra special thanks to the students who joined us. They came in to volunteer for four days, and accomplished so much to help our clients make a home. They also received...