News & Resources

With great kindness and compassion for us all during this uneasy and unknown time, we are writing to you today to share Calmer Choice’s current plans in response to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

Sabrina Kane, Secretary of the Calmer Choice Board of Directors, recently interviewed Laura Lorusso Peterson, President of Cape Cod Aggregates, to learn about their involvement with Calmer Choice.

In our December newsletter, we share a message from incoming Board Chair, John Fulone, announce exciting grants and awards, welcome new board members, provide programming updates, share photos of a recent event, and introduce new Board Secretary, Sabrina Kane.

Sabrina Kane, a new Calmer Choice Board Member, shares a bit more about herself in this interview.

The Massachusetts Bankers Association (MBA) recently announced its annual, year-end community grant recipients. The 45 grants in 2019 total $172,500, a record dollar commitment this year. Calmer Choice is honored to be among the grant recipients.

We did it! Thanks to your support we raised $16,345 – that's more than double last year's total!

Our 2019 Calm, Cool & Collected event at the Hyannisport Club was a huge success. Here you can see photos from the event, watch the video we presented, download our latest Annual Report, and made a donation to support Calmer Choice.

In this Annual Report, we review the year, announce new leadership roles, unveil an MIT research study, recap events, list our donors and funders, introduce our team, and more.

In this newsletter, we remember two special people who impacted Calmer Choice, we announce exciting grants and awards, get an update from our Programming Department, introduce new employee Julia Bateman, and more.

Calmer Choice is honored to be a recipient of the 2019 ascena Foundation’s Roslyn S. Jaffe Award. This program celebrates everyday heroes who make the world a better place for women and/or children through innovative and entrepreneurial social reform.