by Sarah Knotts | Feb 16, 2023 | News
Today, about 5.5 million Americans depend on wheelchairs to get around. According to an article published by Boston University’s radio station WBUR, over 50% of wheelchairs break down over the course of a 6-month period. The number of needed wheelchair repairs...
by Sarah Knotts | Jan 18, 2023 | News
Each year, as part of Lend A Hand’s book mission, LAH makes grants to a wide range of nonprofit organizations purchasing books for lending libraries serving low-income communities. In 2022, grants totaling $3,250 were made to Cumberland College, Hale House Barnard...
by Sarah Knotts | Nov 11, 2022 | News
During Covid-19 Public Health Emergency, many families in Boston were able to stay automatically enrolled in MassHealth, Massachusetts’ Medicaid program, without re-enrolling annually. According to an October 19 article by CNBC, the Public Health Emergency has been...
by Sarah Knotts | Sep 27, 2022 | News
Sarah Knotts is a junior at Boston University majoring in Health Science with a minor in Dance. She is a Boston local and is excited to work on social media and outreach as a LAH intern this fall. She has worked in marketing and communications at the Boston Public...