What a celebration!
On Thursday March 30th, we hosted our 5th annual Spring Fundraising Party and it was one for the record books! The mood was full of celebration, community and empowerment. A…
Meet Sara
Since moving to the campus of Cotting School in June of 2016, we've met a LOT of students in the school cafeteria, during weekly vocational hours, and several have joined us on adventures. But…
Paulina discovers a waypoint on her path to recovery
Paulina from East Boston (age 10) is one resilient kid. After a common virus in August '16 triggered a rare disease, her legs were paralyzed. Her mother described the event as scary and unexpected. After…
“A Real-Life Example of Grit I Can Use in the Classroom”
Waypoint programs aren't just about having fun. Adventures that are challenging teach us something about ourselves. We discover strength, power, and perseverance that we didn't know we had. Lazarus Lake, creator…
We FINALLY got some snow!
After waiting all winter for the snow to come to New England, it finally happened! Right after the Nor'easter, Waypoint and a local group home met in the Blue Hills…
Definitive Cares makes a big impact
All of us at Waypoint - staff and participants - are so grateful for the volunteer support from Definitive Cares over the past month. This healthcare company, striving to make communities…
“I’ve never seen him so confident!”
After a recent rock climbing program, a special education teacher said, "Carlos is the most timid student in our class. He needs someone to accompany him on trips outside our…
#GivingTuesday #GivingWaypointGear
The #GivingTuesday movement is making big waves across the country. On the Tuesday after Thanksgiving every year, the generosity of individuals and organizations is bringing positive change to communities and…
2016 Volunteer of the Year
Congratulations Lori! Lori has volunteered on over 15 programs in the past 2 years. On every adventure, she add her charisma, welcoming personality, calm demeanor, and personal experience that help…
Commonwealth Financial Group gets it
Custom designed adventures that meet the individual needs and goals of a group are highly valued. Our 7-program-series with TILL Springboard was no exception. This tailored curriculum took over 20 adults through…