by 141 Creative | Mar 3, 2021 | What's Happening at Abby's (Blog)
As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we pause to reflect on two great women who have influenced us deeply at Abby’s House – our namesake, Abby Kelley Foster and our founder, Annette Rafferty. Both women have shown remarkable strength and courage in...
by 141 Creative | Feb 8, 2021 | What's Happening at Abby's (Blog)
Back in the mid 1800’s on a farm in Worcester, Massachusetts lived a woman named Abby Kelley Foster. For many years, Abby traveled around the country, speaking publicly and promoting freedom for people who were enslaved. She did this during a time when society...
by 141 Creative | Jan 20, 2021 | What's Happening at Abby's (Blog)
As we welcome a new year and celebrate our 45th anniversary as an organization, we take pause today to think of the trailblazers that came before us. Our namesake, Abby Kelley Foster, who fought tirelessly for the abolition of slavery and was a fierce advocate for...
by 141 Creative | Nov 2, 2020 | What's Happening at Abby's (Blog)
[su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8dYFuZoPak” title=”Virtual Abby’s House 5K, Presented by Concentric Energy Advisors”] Words cannot express enough gratitude for everyone who helped make this year’s Virtual...
by 141 Creative | Sep 25, 2020 | What's Happening at Abby's (Blog)
You are among 583 participants from a total of 22 states and 2 countries who have committed to walking or running #FiveToHelpHerThrive – thank you! Before you get out and complete your 3.1 miles we’d like to share some important information: [cmsms_toggles...
by 141 Creative | Aug 17, 2020 | What's Happening at Abby's (Blog)
Together, we can help end homelessness in our community. When you participate in this year’s Virtual Abby’s House 5K, your fundraising dollars will help fuel our mission-related initiatives of providing shelter, housing, and advocacy services to homeless,...
