Higher Winter Heating Bills

Higher Winter Heating Bills

Winter energy bills are much higher this year, disproportionately affecting low-income families and even median-income households. Consumers have already been battling high prices due to inflation and now must take on rising heating bills as temperatures drop. ...
Wheelchair Maintenance Is A Problem For Many

Wheelchair Maintenance Is A Problem For Many

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...

Supporting Families Past the Public Health Emergency

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...

Campership Update

Cambridge Camping students enjoying their field trips! Finding safe, appropriate, and affordable childcare for young children, and interesting and meaningful summer activities for older kids and teens, is difficult and can be a huge financial burden for families....
Meet Our Fall LAH Intern

Meet Our Fall LAH Intern

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...