‘Why don’t I see more homeless people if MA ranks this high?’
Massachusetts has a very high ‘shelter rate’ meaning that a large percentage of people experiencing homelessness are able to find temporary shelter, keeping them off the street. This does not however do anything to provide long term housing or relief for these individuals and families.
Winter Walk Boston
“The Winter Walk is an event and initiative that believes ending homelessness is within our reach. Our mission is to raise funds and awareness towards that goal, and to support organizations in Greater Boston that are working on prevention, support, and care for our homeless community” - Winter Walk Boston
On February 7th, Winter Walk will be concluding it’s winter campaign to raise money for it’s amazing partner organizations. Their goal is to raise $220,000 but right now they are far below at $69,000.
How you can help
To help support Winter Walk, our team created a specific fundraising page for A Better Boston subscribers. Please donate at the link below, 100% of funds raised to go to Winter Walk partner organizations.