Our Community Partners
Cummings Foundation
Woburn-based Cummings Foundation, Inc. was established in 1986 by Joyce and Bill Cummings of Winchester, MA and has grown to be one of the largest private foundations in New England. The Foundation directly operates its own charitable subsidiaries, including New Horizons retirement communities, in Marlborough and Woburn, and Cummings Health Sciences, LLC.
City of salem
Salem, Massachusetts is known for its rich maritime history, as being the birthplace of the National Guard and for the infamous Witchcraft Trials of 1692. The City of Salem has long had a commitment to the promotion of art and culture. The Salem Cultural Council is a local agency of Salem residents that supports public programs and educational activities in the arts, sciences and humanities. Each year, this group awards grants to local artists and cultural organizations.
NORTH SHORE LATINO BUSINESS ASSOCIATION INC.
The North Shore Latino Business Association Inc, also known as the NSLBA, represents the business interests of the Latino and Non-Latinos owned businesses on the North Shore, and is the premier and largest Latin business organization in the area. The NSLBA is a relationship-driven business networking organization.
Lenny Zakim Fund
“We have the power to change things. It doesn’t take much to start a revolution of thought and spirit. It takes one person and then another. When it works, it’s a work of art.”
– Lenny Zakim, Founder
The Lenny Zakim Fund has generously awarded ODIS a 3 year general operating grant in support of our legal and community services for our immigrant neighbors.
Anchor Bay Church
Anchor Bay Church is a multi-ethnic, multi-generational church taking root in the North Shore. Anchor Bay believes in the transforming power of God such that by joining Jesus, Salem and the surrounding North Shore will become a little more heaven-like.
world Relief
World Relief is a global Christian humanitarian organization that provides sustainable solutions to the world’s greatest problems. World Relief partners with local churches and community leaders to transform vulnerable communities from the inside out.
North Shore Community Development Coalition
The North Shore Community Development Coalition invests in neighborhoods to create thriving communities. North Shore CDC envisions a North Shore where every neighborhood is one of choice and opportunity.