Generosity
Board Chair Christine Gillstrom Burgess shares “Why I Volunteer”
Christine Gillstrom Burgess of Dennis Port not only volunteers her time and talents as a member of Latham’s Board of Directors, she is also actively training and fundraising for the Last Gasp charity bike ride this month. Here, Chris shares “Why I Volunteer”: “Friends and colleagues often ask me why I became involved with Latham…
Read MoreFalmouth Road Race Team Latham raises more than $13,000
On race day, photos taken by Latham’s Falmouth Road Race Team Leader Diana Morgan and shared via social media helped our friends, family, and supporters feel a part of the excitement. In this post-race update, Diana reflects on her experience and shares her heartfelt appreciation: “The 46th running of the Falmouth Road Race on Sunday,…
Read MoreCommunity member Catherine Ricks shares “Why I Run” for Latham
Catherine Ricks of Brewster will run in the Falmouth Road Race as part of Team Latham this August. We warmly welcome her to our Latham community and honor this busy professional and mother who shares “Why I Run” for Latham: “If you know me you would know I love to run road races and help…
Read MoreGolfers Wanted: Latham’s Charity Golf Classic set for Ocean Edge October 15th
Latham Centers invites golfers from near and far to join us for our 9th Annual Charity Golf Classic on Monday, October 15th at Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club in Brewster. Our 2018 Golf Classic Tournament Chair Jeffrey J. Fox of USI Insurance Services noted, “Participation in this charity golf classic will help…
Read MoreKatrina Fryklund runs Falmouth Road Race for Latham residents and staff
Latham Centers’ Director of National Outreach Katrina Fryklund will run in the Falmouth Road Race this August, along with ten teammates raising money for Latham. She shares her unique perspective – as a local Cape Codder and Latham leader – in “Why I Run”: “As graduation neared in 2013 I faced a decision; to return…
Read MoreSteve Bebrin shares “Why I Run” the Falmouth Road Race for Latham
Eleven Team Latham Falmouth Road Race runners have signed on for the 7-mile seaside road race to raise funds for Latham Centers. We honor their commitment and gratefully share “Why I Run,” in the words of Latham parent Steve Bebrin. Steve’s son Michael is a Latham School graduate and current resident in Latham Centers’ Adult…
Read MoreRiders wanted to help Latham’s Last Gasp Team reach goal of $15K
Latham Centers is a beneficiary charity for Cape Cod Charitable FunRaisers’ Last Gasp Bike, Boat and Bake event again this year, and we’re looking for riders. This fundraising event on Sunday, September 16th incorporates a 62-mile bike ride, an hour-long Cape Cod Bay boat cruise, and a traditional Cape Cod clambake. Two of our staffers…
Read MoreLatham staff and residents volunteer at Paw Palooza Dog Festival
Agway of Cape Cod’s Charitable Foundation hosted the third annual Paw Palooza in Yarmouth this past weekend, and some of our staff members and residents were thrilled to attend and volunteer at the event. About 10,000 people came to celebrate their furry friends and support the Cape’s two largest humane organizations. The event’s proceeds will…
Read MoreHigh school student Leah Healy’s 5K Run for PWS raises over $16,000 for Latham
On June 16th, over 100 participants laced up their running shoes to take part in the 5K Run for Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) in Bay Shore (Long Island), NY. Leah Healy, a rising senior at Bay Shore High School and the proud sister of Latham student Sean Healy, planned, organized, and executed the race to raise…
Read MoreChef Luciano Canova hosts benefit dinner to raise funds for Latham Community Center
Chef Luciano Canova, owner of Luciano’s Restaurant in Wrentham, Mass., hosted an incredible benefit dinner earlier this month to raise funds for Latham Centers’ capital campaign for the new Latham Community Center. On Thursday, May 10th, over 80 friends, family, and colleagues of Chef Luciano were treated to an exceptional meal featuring assorted cheeses, cured…
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