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A group picture taken in the main lounge of the Woburn Senior Center on Woburn’s 2nd Annual Kindness Day, where over 60 local students, residents, and volunteers celebrated the city holiday with games and art.

Community Connections

Roots of Connection: SCI LET’s Display of Kindness

On Thursday, March 20, 2025, Social Capital Inc.’s Leaders for an Equitable Tomorrow (LET) celebrated Woburn’s 2nd Annual Kindness Day with the Woburn Senior Center at an intergenerational event called “Kind Activities for Seniors and Teens.” Over 60 local students, residents, and volunteers honored the power of kindness.

By Nicole Osborne, 4 weeksMarch 27, 2025 ago

Community Connections

Join us for the 2025 SCI Idealist Celebration!

Don’t miss the 2025 SCI Idealist Celebration! Feeling like you could use some inspiration? At our SCI Idealist Celebration, you are guaranteed to leave inspired. At a time when connections are limited and our differences can appear to be overwhelming, our mission at SCI feels more important than ever. We Read more…

By Leah Mulrenan, 2 monthsMarch 10, 2025 ago

Civic Engagement

Thriving, Inclusive Communities – The Work Ahead

Thriving, Inclusive Communities – The Work Ahead At SCI, we are deeply passionate about cultivating authentic connections among ALL community members. Our work is all the more important as we move past election day in our deeply divided country. Millions of words will be shared in the coming days analyzing Read more…

By David Crowley, 6 monthsNovember 8, 2024 ago

Community Connections

Empowering Migrant Youth Through Summer Programs

This summer, Social Capital Inc. partnered with the North Suburban YMCA and the James L. McKeown Boys & Girls Club of Woburn in their summer camp programs to foster safe spaces and growth opportunities for the migrant youth in Woburn, thanks to the tireless efforts of Vitalie Memeus.

By Nicole Osborne, 8 monthsAugust 22, 2024 ago

Community Connections

Embracing a Mindful Summer with LET

While SCI’s Leaders for an Equitable Tomorrow (LET) interns Jacoby Altman, Luke Sheldon, and Valery Verdier strategized program plans for the upcoming school year, activities related to mental health and social justice were also sprinkled throughout their summer.

By Nicole Osborne, 8 monthsAugust 22, 2024 ago

2024 YGPC Projects

Celebrating Cultures, Nurturing Neighbors

Celebrating Cultures, Nurturing Neighbors In this episode of the Cultivating Connections podcast, Woburn Memorial High School rising senior Luke Sheldon discusses the inspiring work of Inclusive Eats, an organization dedicated to advocating for cultural relevancy in food aid programs. Luke shares how Inclusive Eats addresses the traditional shortcomings of food Read more…

By Leah Mulrenan, 9 monthsAugust 2, 2024 ago

2024 YGPC Projects

2024 YGPC Team Aims to Bridge Community Gaps

With their SCI Youth Grant Pitch Contest (YGPC) grant award of $1,200, the Intrepid Keystone Club launched their Bridging the Gap Fair on June 8, 2024. The Intrepid Keystone Club is a team of youth leaders at the JLM Boys & Girls Club of Woburn that aims to provide leadership development opportunities for high school teens through academic success, career preparation, and community service.

By Nicole Osborne, 9 monthsJuly 24, 2024 ago

Podcast

Building Bridges and Developing Leaders – Social Capital in 2024

Building Bridges and Developing Leaders – Social Capital in 2024 In this episode of the “SCI Cultivating Connections” podcast, SCI Development & Program Manager Leah Mulrenan interviews David Crowley, President & Founder of SCI Social Capital Inc.. David shares about the origins of SCI, which formed to foster intentional community Read more…

By Leah Mulrenan, 9 monthsJuly 19, 2024 ago

Community Connections

Building Community at the Farmer’s Market with Fred Yen

This Cultivating Connections podcast episode explores how a local farmers market can build community. Guest Fred Yen discusses his journey and involvement in the Winchester Farmers Market and related community initiatives. He shares how his passion for community building and social justice led to the market’s inception, inspired by his Read more…

By Leah Mulrenan, 11 monthsJune 5, 2024 ago

Community Connections

Multigenerational Conversation on Implications of AI Technology

Intergenerational engagement was evident through the You, Me & AI: A Multigenerational Conversation On Mental Health, Bias & Digital Inclusion workshop on Wednesday, May 22nd, at the Woburn Public Library. The public workshop was offered through the Leaders for an Equitable Tomorrow (LET) program and hosted by Social Capital Inc., the Network For Social Justice, Joint Family, and the Woburn Public Library.

By Nicole Osborne, 11 monthsMay 24, 2024 ago