Page 6 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, NOVEmbER 14, 2025 Everett Citizens Foundation awards $170K in grants to 17 local organizations T Special to Th e Advocate he Everett Citizens Foundation (ECF) awarded a total of $170,000 in grants to 17 local organizations during its Year 7, Round 1 distribution event, which was held on Thursday, Nov. 6, in the Picasso Ballroom at Encore Boston Harbor. The ECF was established through the City of Everett’s Host Community Agreement with Encore Boston Harbor, which was approved by voters in 2013. The Foundation — comprised of members appointed by Mayor Carlo DeThe Everett Citizens Foundation presented $10,000 grants to 17 local organizations to help fund their work that directly benefi ts Everett residents. St. Anthony’s Flea Market Festival of Trees 250 Revere St., Revere, Lower Hall November 8 * 2:00 - 8:00 PM November 15 * 10 - 8:00 PM Santa arrives Saturday * 12-2 Free hot dogs and chocolate milk 12-2 Maria, the Everett City Council, State Senator Sal DiDomenico and State Representative Joe McGonagle — supports and promotes local groups, associations and programs that advance important city initiatives and directly benefi t Everett residents. To date, the ECF has awarded more than $2 million in grants to local organizations providing meaningful support and resources to the Everett community. “This round of grants continues our commitment to strengthening the programs and organizations that make Everett a better place for everyone,” said Mayor DeMaria. “We’re proud to help these local groups continue their vital work serving residents.” The following organizations each received a $10,000 grant as part of Year 7, Round 1 funding: • Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) • Community Fridge (Everett Planning Department) • Devens School • E Club of Everett • Everett Community Growers • Everett Hard Knocks • For Kids Only Afterschool (FKO) • Grace Food Pantry • La Comunidad • Latinos Unidos en Massachusetts (LUMA) • Malden Warming Center • Mystic Valley Elder Services • Mystic Valley YMCA • Sober Shuttle • Techie Wissen LLC • The Food Drive • Youth Power Group The Everett Citizens Foundation extends its appreciation to Encore Boston Harbor for hosting the presentation ceremony. Toys! $599.95 Collectibles! $1,195.95 Lawrence A. Simeone Jr. Attorney-at-Law ~ Since 1989 ~ * Corporate Litigation * Criminal/Civil * MCAD * Zoning/Land Court * Wetlands Litigation * Workmen’s Compensation * Landlord/Tenant Litigation * Real Estate Law * Construction Litigation * Tax Lien * Personal Injury * Bankruptcy * Wrongful Death * Zoning/Permitting Litigation 300 Broadway, Suite 1, Revere * 781-286-1560 lsimeonejr@simeonelaw.net Encore Boston Harbor’s Winter Market Holiday Sale Returns, Supporting Local Community Initiatives All proceeds benefi t Wynn Resorts Foundation Community Grant Fund E VERETT, Mass. – Encore Boston Harbor today announced the return of its Winter Market Holiday Sale, featuring an expanded selection of premium resort merchandise and gifts from top brand names all offered at exclusive savings, with prices ranging from $1 to $40. The Holiday Sale will take place from Wednesday, November 19, through Thursday, November 20, in the B1 Encore Self-Parking Garage, and all proceeds support the Wynn Resorts Foundation’s Community Grant Fund, which benefi ts local Boston-area causes. Last year’s Winter Market Sale proceeds combined with a generous match from Wynn Resorts brought in nearly $340,000 that was distributed to local communities. Shoppers can explore a range of items from leading brands, including: • Cookware & Housewares from Le Creuset, Yeti, and Shark • Fashion & Accessories featuring Coach, Brooks Brothers, and Patagonia • Electronics & Gadgets with favorites from Apple and more • Apparel of Boston sports teams “At Encore Boston Harbor, our commitment to giving back shines brightest during the holiday season,” said Jenny Holaday, President of Encore Boston Harbor. “We enjoy inviting our guests and local neighbors to shop the Winter Market Holiday Sale for a great selection of premium gifts and exclusive resort merchandise, all while supporting vital local nonprofi ts through the Wynn Resorts Foundation Community Grant Fund.” The Winter Market Holiday Sale expands upon Encore’s Giving Season tradition, a multi-week charitable program where employees join fundraising and volunteer opportunities that benefit numerous Boston area nonprofit partners. In addition to the Holiday Sale, Encore Boston Harbor will host the second SALE | SEE PAGE 9
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