For over 145 years, East End House has served as a neighborhood resource for East Cambridge residents through its multi-service programs. Today, the community center addresses the ever-changing needs of local residents from the youngest to oldest, offering year-round fun/social activities, after-school academics, emergency food relief, infant supplies, family guidance and practical workshops, aid eligibility assessments, and more.

Volunteer activities have included:

• Stocking/distributing food at the food pantry

• Running the Farmer’s Market  

• Administrative work

• Assisting with special events

• Mentoring youth  

• Childcare

• Classroom assistance  

• Teaching workshops