Hear from staff and partners about aspirations, accomplishments, and lessons learned along the way.

Erin Long via Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Barr Awards $32.7 Million in Third Quarter Grants
New grants will assist superintendents with public engagement; support a transportation coalition pursuing a new vision; and activate community-based arts and economic activity in Massachusetts Gateway Cities.
A Strategy Refresh for Barr’s Mobility Work
A next evolution to advance equitable solutions for transportation, community planning, and development in Massachusetts.
New Englanders Welcome the Clean Energy Transition
Recent focus groups underscore widespread enthusiasm for clean energy and urgency for electrification in New England
Little Amal Walks Across Massachusetts
A powerful fusion of theater and public art brings together communities to raise awareness for local and global issues
“Helping people achieve things they didn’t think were possible”
A Q&A with Senior Program Officer for Education, John Travis
A Day of Wellness, a Decade of Reflection
Building community for professionals of color in the environmental movement
Students Excel When Expectations for Them Are High
Three New England school leaders on helping young people overcome obstacles and pursue lives of opportunity and choice.
why we paused for joy again
An opportunity to practice resting, being in community, and imagining new relationships and possibilities.
Undeterred, Our Work Continues
Barr’s president responds to the Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action
An Invitation: Help Inform Barr’s Racial Wealth Equity Strategy
Seeking Greater Boston leaders working to expand access to wealth for 1:1 conversations with Barr’s Racial Wealth Equity Initiative team