Category: New and Media

Adult Day Health & Alzheimer’s Day Health Centers

The Community Family Takes Ownership of The Dutton Center!

The Community Family is excited to announce that it is taking ownership of the Robert M. Dutton, M.D. Adult Day Health Center in Wakefield, as of March 18, 2019. Ownership of the Dutton Center is being transferred from MelroseWakefield Healthcare, formerly Hallmark Health. Below is the official press release, announcing the historic deal. We welcome…
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Massachusetts Elks Association Makes Donation to The Medford Center

Tony Piccolo of the Massachusetts Elks Association presented a check for $1,000 to The Community Family’s Medford Center last month. It is the second consecutive year Tony has made a generous donation to TCF in his position as First Vice President of the MA Elks State Association. He is also a member of the Medford/Malden…
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2017 Annual Report is Published

The Community Family’s 2017 Annual Report has been printed and available to the public – including right here on our website! The report has a bit of “Garden” theme in recognition of the Garden Programs that were established in Medford and Everett in 2017 (and hopefully to start in Lowell in 2018). Articles include a…
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TCF Hosts Thank you Reception for Jingle Bell Festival Volunteers

The Community Family hosted a Thank You Reception on May 24th for the volunteers of the Medford Jingle Bell Festival. The 19th Annual Festival was held at Medford City Hall last December and was once again a huge success. The week-long event included tours of seasonally decorated Medford homes and a raffle of Christmas trees…
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The Community Family Awarded $200,000 Grant from the Cummings Foundation

The Community Family is pleased to announce it is the recipient of a $200,000 Sustaining Grant from the Cummings Foundation. The grant will be over 10 years with annual installments of $20,000 and the funding will be used to sustain and enhance our Activities Programs, which are an essential component of our participants’ days. Programs…
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TCF’s Lowell Center Hosts a Celebration for Mom on May 12

The Community Family’s Lowell center is hosting a reception to help celebrate Mother’s Day, including the opportunity to take photos with Mom – and the rest of the family. The photo op features a beautiful spring backdrop and picture frames will be available for decoration. Other highlights include refreshments, giveaways and a raffle prize. Join…
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Another Successful Medford Jingle Bell Festival!

The Community Family’s Medford Center is once again the grateful recipient of proceeds from the Jingle Bell Festival, held the first week of December. The 19th Annual Jingle Bell Festival brought together family and friends from Medford and beyond to participate in a house tour of five beautifully decorated homes in Medford, and to purchase…
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Greater Lowell Community Foundation Presents Check to Lowell Center

Greater Lowell Community Foundation President & CEO Jim Linnehan presented a check for $5,500 to The Community Family’s Lowell center for the organization’s Client Outreach Fund. The Client Outreach Fund provides financial assistance to individuals in need of our adult day health services but are unable to pay for the cost of care. The Fund…
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Brochure Request Issue Corrected

TCF’s Annual Report for 2016 is complete and has been mailed out to our constituents. It includes highlights from the early part of 2017 as well, taking the place of our usual spring newsletter. Please take a look through it and let us know what you think. We wish to once again thank the many…
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TCF Announces Partnership with D’Youville

The Community Family has entered into a partnership with D’Youville Life & Wellness Community of Lowell by consolidating their adult day health center programs. The consolidation will consist of D’Youville’s current adult day health clients being given the preferred option of transitioning to TCF’s Lowell center by March 31, 2017. In return, all of TCF’s…
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