Tag: Framingham Civic League

  • ‘Impact Framingham’ Grant Funds Availability

    ‘Impact Framingham’ Grant Funds Availability

    Impact Framingham
    ''Impact Framingham'' group plans to use proceeds of sale of Civic League building to fund worthwhile community projects.

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – Impact Framingham, a new foundation dedicated to benefitting the town and the people of Framingham, is announcing the availability of grant funds for the 2012 year.

    Impact Framingham was formed from the funds received from the sale of 214 Concord Street, formerly known as the Framingham Civic League. The League owned the building for nearly 100 years before they sold it to a religious organization in 2010.

    The proceeds from the sale of the building have been set aside as a charitable fund that will be distributed as grants within the community.

    The organization is now known as Impact Framingham, with the goal of “investing in our community.” Betsy Fishman, President of Impact Framingham, commented on the new name of the organization. With “IF” being the acronym for Impact Framingham, “We wanted to pose the question, ‘What if?’ to the people of (more…)

  • Framingham Community Theater Planning Meeting

    FRAMINGHAM, MA — Framingham Community Theater will be holding a planning meeting on Tuesday, August 5, 2008, at 7 p.m. at the Framingham Civic League Board Room, 214 Concord St., Framingham.

    Framingham Community Theater is a group of enthusiastic, theater-loving people who are committed to providing a rich environment for members of the community to enjoy high quality theatrical productions at affordable prices. Framingham Community Theater is a program of Framingham Civic League.

    Whether you’ve been involved in every production or ready to jump in for the first time, please join us for our pre-season planning meeting, to be held at the Civic League Board Room on Tuesday, August 5, 2008, at 7:00 PM.

    Topics of discussion include the schedule for our next production, “The Pirates of Framingham,” sponsoring other theater events, other possible productions, and outreach. If you can’t make it but would like to get involved please call the Civic League office at 508-875-5218, press 3.

    We’re seeking new members: actors, producers, directors, costumers, set builders, lighting designers, technicians, publicity/Marketing, ushers, graphic designers, and more! Anyone with a smile is welcome!

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