Applications Now Open for WLP Marathon Bibs

After a one-year hiatus from our city's favorite unofficial holiday, the Boston Marathon returns on Monday, October 11th, 2021.

As we have done in the past, Women's Lunch Place will give bibs out to runners who are excited by our mission and eager for the opportunity to participate in one of the most prestigious races in the world.

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Henry Morris
This is Sarah's Story: Spring Appeal 2021

Imagine your life changes in an instant. You find yourself scared and alone, a single parent juggling two kids and a full-time job, unsure about how to provide your family with food, clean clothes, and a place to live. What if your efforts aren’t enough? What if you seek help and are turned away at every step?

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Henry Morris
Popping Up a Shelter on the Charles River

Six months ago, Boston’s overnight shelters were facing an increasingly difficult situation.

The pandemic had forced them to space out their living quarters and reduce intake, and Winter was approaching––always the busiest time of the year, when people who normally spend the night outside seek refuge from sleeping in the bitter cold.

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Henry Morris
Support WLP this Women's History Month

March is Women’s History Month. Everyday at WLP, we honor and celebrate the unique strength our guests have shown in the face of extreme challenges.

On November 15, 1982, WLP was created to address the critical lack of services for women in need. Click to read more about WLP’s historical dedication to serving women in need, how that need has evolved over time, and how your support can positively impact a WLP guest’s life.

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Janice T.
WLP Adds Julie Haase to Board of Directors

Women’s Lunch Place is thrilled to announce the addition of Julie Haase to WLP's Board of Directors.

As an EVP & Chief Financial Officer of Global Retail Markets for Liberty Mutual Insurance, Julie brings a wealth of experience and connections to a seasoned board that is tasked with overseeing fiduciary, strategic and fundraising initiatives.

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Miriam Cai