Winthrop Charities is committed to investing in the growth and success of our youth. We support local schools, athletic programs, and student initiatives that encourage learning, teamwork, and leadership. By funding educational resources, sports programs, and youth opportunities, we help create a strong foundation for the next generation.

• Built the Helen Eruzione Fitness & Weight Room at Winthrop High School

• Donated equipment, uniforms, and training resources for local sports teams

• Sponsored team meals and student activities

• Supported after-school programs, including donations to For Kids Only Afterschool

We work to enhance the shared spaces that bring our community together. From parks and recreational areas to public facilities and gathering places, Winthrop Charities supports projects that improve accessibility, safety, and enjoyment for residents of all ages. Strong communities start with spaces people are proud to share.

• Supported the renovation and upgrades of Larson Rink at the Mike Eruzione Center

• Funded repairs and improvements to parks and playgrounds throughout Winthrop

• Provided contributions to public facilities and community wellness programs

When families face unexpected hardship, Winthrop Charities steps in with compassion and support. Whether dealing with medical emergencies, financial strain, or sudden life challenges, we provide assistance to help families stabilize and move forward. Our mission is to ensure no family in Winthrop faces difficult times alone.

• Emergency assistance after house fires, accidents, or displacement

• Help with medical expenses and treatment needs

• Sponsorship of families during the holidays

• Financial support to cover youth sports fees, school costs, and other essentials

Winthrop Charities proudly partners with and supports local organizations and programs that serve our town. By funding initiatives focused on wellness, education, inclusion, and community connection, we help strengthen programs that make a meaningful impact and bring Winthrop together.

• Drug awareness and prevention initiatives

• Winthrop Senior Center

• Local nonprofits and youth-focused charities

• Community health and safety programs, including AED donations