Memories That Move Us – Our annual Memories Walk was a wonderful day for our community, and we thank our many supporters for being part of our biggest walk ever!  Please check back soon to see more photographs from the day, featuring walkers in bright green shirts. We will also be posting more news about how this event helped [...]

We had sunshine yesterday for the annual Memories Walk, but more importantly we were surrounded by familes, volunteers, and friends who came to support the mission and programs of The Children’s Room.
The community support was simply amazing.  We would like to thank everyone who walked, donated, and sent words of encouragement.  And we would like [...]

The Team Up soccer tournament was successful in every way – so successful that we are already looking at our calendar to schedule it again for next year!  We would like to thank all of the volunteers who helped to make the day run smoothly, with special recognition to Justine Bloch who chaired the event [...]

Dr. Victoria Arthur is running the Boston Marathon this year, not because she is devoted to running (she’s just beginning to train in earnest) or because she loves marathons (this is her first!). Victoria is running in memory of her brother Pete, and to give back to The Children’s Room, where her sister-in-law, Jen and [...]

Thank you to the 350+ walkers who joined us, and to the many others who supported us from a distance!  Our Memories Walk and 10th Anniversary Celebration on October 4th was such a meaningful and successful day.  We enjoyed family, friends, inspiring words, sun (!) – and even a rainbow to bring the day to a wonderful [...]

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Want to see our garden installation (which took three weeks) sped up into 41 seconds? See the hard work done by A Yard & A Half’s amazing team.  None of this would have happened without COG Design and David McCoy of Geographia.  Donate now to make this grow!  Learn more here.
The talented photographer Kathy Tarantola [...]

At a recent 10th Anniversary Celebration of Volunteers and Staff,  Karen Dillon delivered a heartfelt appreciation of her fellow volunteers.  See what Karen had to say

Or donate toward our spruce tree, rose bushes, daphne….
Planting for our new Hope Grows Here garden is this week and we need to raise funds for our new cherry blossom tree and other beautiful plants that will brighten the front of the house.  The new spruce tree will join our replanted blueberry bush and dozens [...]

Former and Current Volunteers and Staff are cordially invited to:
The Children’s Room 10th Anniversary Volunteer and Staff Celebration
When:  Sunday, April 26th 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Where: First Baptist Church, 819 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA
Please join us for light refreshments as we honor you and your caring service to the families at The Children’s Room.  Judy Oliver, founding [...]