When Maria and her three daughters, 23-year-old Elena, 18-year-old Isabel and 13-year-old Sofia faced an unexpected housing crisis late last year, their future suddenly felt uncertain. Without […]
When Susana, a single mother of five—Marc (5), Sam (8), Izzie (12), Lauren (14) and Sean (17)—arrived at The Annex, FamilyAid’s privately funded shelter, she was exhausted […]
Vanessa, a 33-year-old single mother, carries a tremendous amount on her shoulders. She’s the primary caregiver for her 8-year-old daughter, Amory, and she provides financial support and […]
When Chloe, a single mother of three–Ari (8), Fatima (11), and Isabella (18)–was diagnosed with cancer, her world was turned upside down. Already balancing the responsibilities of […]
“This organization truly feels like it was sent by God,” Jazmin said. “Through FamilyAid, I’ve received not only financial help, but also emotional and mental support.” Because […]
FamilyAid empowers children and parents facing homelessness to secure and sustain housing—and since 2013, Judith Cohen has been a cornerstone of that mission. As a Housing Specialist, […]
When Elena lost her job, everything unraveled quickly. Without an income, she could no longer pay rent on the home she shared with her 12-year-old daughter Sofia, […]
Sofia–a single mother of two school-age children, Mike and Elena–was facing eviction after refusing to sign an unfair rental renewal agreement. Her landlord insisted she pay $400 […]
BOSTON, February 4, 2025 — FamilyAid today announced the election of Laura Scott as Chair and Meghan Keaney Anderson as Vice Chair of its Board of Directors. […]
FamilyAid is proud to announce the appointment of Magnolia Contreras to its Board of Directors. Contreras serves as the Vice President of Community Health at Dana-Farber Cancer […]