Community Endowment

Welcome to the Community Endowment of Lexington, which works to support the Lexington, MA community through grant making.

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Join us on Jan 27, 9-11 AM at the Lexington Community Center for our annual grantmaking open house. Board members will be on hand to answer questions + explain our 2023 grant application process. Visit https://t.co/mxDWwHU4dx for details.

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You're invited to an Open House for Community Endowment of Lexington (CEL) at the Lexington Community Center, on Friday, Jan. 27, from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Representatives from Lexington nonprofits, town agencies, and community members can learn about CEL grants and much more!

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Spectacular day! Thanks for all of you who joined us for the first-ever LexDoingGood! Check out this video with many of the nonprofits and town agecies that were there https://t.co/Fes2IxLWWL via @YouTube

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Just one week until @LexDoingGood on Sat., Oct. 22! Meet the nonprofits and town agencies that bring you meaningful programming that makes life in Lexington better! #lexdoinggood #artsandculture #environment @healthandhumanservices #community

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It's Discovery Day in Lexington! Come by Community Endowment of Lexington @LexEndowment and find out about @LexDoingGood, a fun and free event on 10/22, and all the vibrant and meaningful programming we fund all year long! #lexdoinggood #lexingtonma #disoveryday2022

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Would you like to help refugees and asylees in the Lexington area? Find out how to volunteer with the Lexington Refugee Assistance Program (https://t.co/HSg6CQ5HFS), which is hosting a community info meeting at 7 PM on Tues., Oct. 11 @ Lexington Community Center. #lexdoinggood

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Big news! @LexEndowment announces a $10,000 Capacity Building Grant to the Lexington Refugee Assistance Program @LexRAPMA. This grant will support https://t.co/sVdCEXO07T efforts to hire a consultant to guide its Board through a leadership transition. #lexdoinggood #lexingtonma

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Thanks to @LexSeeHer2 for a wonderful #SpinningTableau depicting women in Lexington in 1769, bringing their spinning wheels out to protest the taxation on cloth. #womenmakinghistory #lexingtonma

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Today! Join us from 1:00 - 3:00 pm at 3 Harrington Road and the Visitors Center lawn to celebrate women's history and untold stories. Community of Endowment of Lexington has granted LexSeeHer special funding for supplies to create 45 aprons for the #SpinningTableau #LexDoingGood

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CEL 2022 Grantee Spotlight #9: @ObserverLex will create Minuteman, an online resource focused on Lexington’s financial data, with an eye toward enhancing transparency by enabling residents to view spending and revenue allocation over the years. https://t.co/wvNMylIzlP

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Grantee Spotlight #6: Youth Advisory Board to plan activities that provide a safe outlet for teens, with or w/o disabilities, to gather, socialize, and make new friends. Oversight by Tom Romano, Youth & Family Program Coordinator for Town of Lexington. https://t.co/eZD85Q2fBM

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2022 Grantee Spotlight #5: With funding from CEL, the Monuments & Memorials Committee will find and catalog lost and forgotten commemorative markers around Lexington.

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Calling all English Language Learners! 2022 CEL Grantee Spotlight 1: @EnglishAtLarge offers ongoing free, high-quality instructional programs for Lexington residents seeking English-language learning.https://t.co/k3mqWz664j

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Grantee #4: The LexAppreciation Project aims to connect new and current LexHAB (Lexington Housing Assistance Board) tenants with the community by offering them Lexington-themed kits, with items from local small businesses and artisans, and town resources. https://t.co/3r5XhfH0S6

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CEL 2022 Grantee Spotlight #3: @LexHistSoc's project will upgrade the interpretive elements of Buckman Tavern to allow for all different types of learners to experience one of the Society’s most visited historic sites. https://t.co/ZPh8cXp5NO #lexingtonma #lexdoinggood

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LexPride, whose Rainbow Artists program CEL funded, shares a parent's appreciation: "My 12 year-old non-binary child has been participating in Rainbow Artists since March 2021...We are so grateful to have discovered this program!" #lexingtonma #lexpride

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2022 Grantee spotlight on @driveinconrol: This nonprofit will focus on improving communication and understanding around pickup and drop-off procedures for parents, school buses, staff, and students in order to minimize misunderstanding and unsafe practices.https://t.co/dRP7KdCko2

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Have a Happy Fourth of July! #LexDoingGood #lexingtonma #community #fourthofjuly

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We're so excited to invite you to LexDoingGood, our first-ever community event! #Lexingtonma #LexDoingGood #artsandculture #environment #nonprofits Follow us @LexEndowment, Instagram @LexDoingGood https://t.co/LEBCI6MZXl