by Melanie Murray-Brown | Nov 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Life often presents us with opportunities to change, grow and evolve into the people we are meant to be. Sometimes it’s a shift in location or where we make our homes; sometimes we move into new jobs within our careers; and sometimes, it’s an internal calling that...
by Melanie Murray-Brown | Nov 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
You Can Help Break Barriers and Build Community Make a Donation ; Wellspring’s 2023 Fall Appeal is Underway! We are all feeling the unparalleled effects of the rising cost of living in our community. Recent census data are sobering. In Massachusetts, 30% of children...
by Melanie Murray-Brown | Oct 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Wellspring English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) tutor and volunteer Gene Ehlert Helps Student Achieve English Proficiency and Realize Entrepreneurial Dreams When Gene Ehlert joined Wellspring as an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) volunteer and...
by Melanie Murray-Brown | Oct 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Beato Payano Realizes Dream of Entrepreneurship Working with Wellspring In the beginning (it) is hard, because you don’t speak English. It’s very hard (to speak about) transportation, money, daycare…it’s hard for everything. The reason I go to...
by Melanie Murray-Brown | Oct 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Wellspring and Sawyer Free Library Celebrate Cape Ann’s Immigrant Community at Gloucester Heritage Festival Earlier this month, Wellspring and the Sawyer Free Library came together to celebrate the Cape Ann Immigrants Photo Exhibit at Gloucester’s Cultural Heritage...
by Melanie Murray-Brown | Sep 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Mirian Returns to her Healthcare Roots A wealth of individuals of all ages, backgrounds and ethnicities come to Wellspring ready to invest in their own abilities and achieve long-term financial security through stable housing and Wellspring’s life-changing education...
by Melanie Murray-Brown | Sep 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Wellspring House Awarded $100,000 Impact Grant from Eastern Bank Foundation Grant Will Expand Flagship Job Training Program and Reduce Education Barriers for Individuals and Parents Across the North Shore Wellspring House (Wellspring) was recently awarded a $100,000...
by Melanie Murray-Brown | Sep 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Please Vote for Wellspring in BankGloucester’s “Banking for the Community” Program! Wellspring House has been selected by BankGloucester for inclusion in the community-wide “Banking for the Community” Program for 2023! Now in its 16th year, the Banking for the...
by Melanie Murray-Brown | Aug 31, 2023 | news_section
In response to the elevated housing crisis in Massachusetts, Wellspring is looking to partner with Gloucester landlords and property owners to rent five apartments to families who are working hard with Wellspring to become financially secure. Thanks to new funding...
by Melanie Murray-Brown | Aug 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Wellspring is fortunate to expand our staff, strengthen internal systems and processes, and improve physical infrastructure in Fiscal Year 2024. These newly created positions will allow Wellspring’s team to work with an increased number of people who are working hard...
