My name is Allison, and I am a Master’s student studying Public Relations at Boston University. This semester I am working alongside The Boston House for PRLab, which is the longest student-run PR organization in the country. Today I wanted to write about my experience planning a House Dinner on behalf of the BU COM Graduate Student Council, and why you should get involved with TBH in any way you can. When I was put on The Boston House Team, I had not yet heard of the organiz

Patti’s connection to The Boston House goes back decades and is deeply personal. In 1979, her two-and-a-half year old niece, Danielle, was a resident of The Boston House and sadly passed away after a year-and-a-half battle with cancer. During their stay at The Boston House, Patti’s brother and family found comfort, support, and a place to stay together while Danielle received treatment. Patti remembers visiting and experiencing the warmth of the house firsthand. Now, years la

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