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Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation

Thank You,
Rockland Trust!

We thank the Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation for their generous donation and continued support!

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A Poem Written by one of Our Guests "Heavens Grocery Store"

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Volunteer Kate Pinkham Departs

Kate is graduating from the Andover Newton Theological School and moving on. We'll miss Kate, who left some kind words for us. more...

Kate Pinkham


In Her Own Home

After coming to the Community Day Center every day for seven months for companionship and housing seach assistance, Camille ("Ma") has moved into an apartment in Malden. more...

Our Board and its Charter

The Community Day Center of Waltham is operated by a nine-member corporate board, which meets monthly.  Members serve for three-year terms. The annual meeting is in March.
The board is committed to filling future vacancies with new directors who bring even stronger connections to the business and civic sectors in Waltham and neighboring towns. The board nominating committee is actively seeking a roster of community leaders to fill these vacancies as they arise. Note: We currently have vacancies - please contact us if interested.

Charter

The role of the Board of Directors of the Community Day Center of Waltham is:

  • To appoint an Executive Director who shall administer the Day Center, direct its day-to-day operations and execute the policies of the Board.
  • To exercise final and absolute legal powers of the Corporation, including the power to receive, disburse, borrow and lend funds.
  • To determine major personnel needs, fiscal and program policies of the Corporation, subject to applicable laws and regulations.
  • To give final approval of all budgets and program proposals and to oversee that activities are undertaken without extravagance or waste.
  • To enforce compliance with all applicable terms and conditions of grants, contracts and contributions.
  • To periodically review, and if necessary restate, the organization's mission.
  • To provide leadership and support in the fundraising efforts of the organization.
  • To continually seek ways to broaden the organization's base of support.
  • To appoint a Nominating Committee annually and other Committees as required for the effective management of the organization

Current Board of Directors

  • President: Angela Lordi
  • Vice President: Miles Hutton
  • Annie Aisenberg, Pediatric Nurse and CDCW Volunteer
  • Michael Colomba
  • Kathryn Davis
  • Frances Dragon, Retirement Community Business Manager

Treasurer

  • Paul Tremblay
Angela Lordi, Board PresidentFran Dragon, Board Member
Michael Colomba, Board Member

 

 

Announcements

Eat at the Elephant Walk Restaurant in January and Benefit the Day Center!

The Elephant WalkDuring the month of January, dine at The Elephant Walk Restaurant in Waltham and 3%of your bill will be donated to the Community Day Center as part of the Benefit Restaurant Program.

Read more here


Now Open Mornings for the Winter

Our morning program is now operating, extending our hours to include mornings from 7:30AM to 9:00AM, weekdays until April 6, 2012. This will be in addition to our regular hours of 1:30PM to 4:30PM weekdays, including most holidays.

There are volunteering opportunities

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Our Fall Gala Fundraiser Was a Great Success!

Read the Article in Wicked Local Waltham

We thank all who came as well as all who helped make the event a success. We especially thank our advertisers:

Mount Auburn Hospital

Watertown Savings Bank

Lee, Yee & Company

Massachusetts Medical Society

Crescent Suites Hotel

Stephen Lyle Contracting

Peter J. Koutoujian

Grandma's Attic Thrift Shop

Congregation Dorshei Tzedek


CDCW is Grateful for the Support of
Yankee Fleet!

Yankee Fleet - Providing ocean adventures since 1944

Cape Ann/Gloucester
1-800-942-5464


New!CDCW Photo Exhibit Now Viewable at The Crescent Suites Hotel

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Watch the Video

CDCW in the News

Students from Lasell College's Center for Community Based Learning visit the Day Center

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