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Falmouth Residents Sleep Out To Raise Awareness About Homelessness
The Enterprise
The sun set at 4:15 PM in Falmouth on December 21. Some Falmouth residents spent that night - the longest night of the year - in tents or cars in the parking lot of the First Congregational Church to honor the 49 Cape and Islands unhoused people who died in 2023. The event began with a vigil at the church in recognition of National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day. Read more >
BTEO Honored With Human Rights Award
The Enterprise
Belonging to Each Other was selected as the 2024 Human Rights Award group recipient by the Church Women United of Cape Cod. A celebration of the award is planned for mid-January.
Since 2006, Church Women United has held events nationally to recognize individuals and groups that have supported the cause of human rights by maintaining a high regard for the dignity of others. Read more >
Longest Night Vigil Aims to Bring Hope
The Enterprise
The longest night of the year - December 21 - is designated as National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day, and this year marks 33 years of honoring those without homes who have died. Belonging to Each Other (BTEO), the Falmouth-based nonprofit providing winter shelter and year-round support services for Falmouth men and women experiencing homelessness, is helping to organize the vigil. Read more >
Interfaith Candlelight Service
National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day
Thursday, December 21, 2023 at 6 p.m.
First Congregational Church of Falmouth
Simple meal following in Fellowship Hall.
Donations of travel size toiletries welcome.
The community is invited to sleep out in tents or cars that night to experience what it is like to be homeless.
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A Roomier Rental For Falmouth’s Homeless
The Enterprise, By Elizabeth Saito
An outreach group is upgrading to more spacious quarters to house women experiencing homelessness in Falmouth through the winter months. Belonging To Each Other has teamed up with Saint Barnabas’s Church to offer a home with more bedrooms and common areas than they have had in the past as a refuge from November through April. Read more >
Fall Fling 2023
Photos of the 2023 Fall Fling
Troy’s Take: Hope is Real, Change is Possible
As we continue to strive to better understand the dynamics of addiction and recovery during National Recovery Month, it is important to better understand the full and sweeping scope of [...]
MVYRADIO Reporter Joe Stickles interviews BTEO
July 2nd, 2023 - MVYRADIO Reporter Joe Stickles interviews the group Belonging To Each Other from Falmouth on The Cape Cod Current. Listen to Interview
BTEO shares the Duffy Health Center Community Partner Award.
Thursday, June 8th, 2023 -
Falmouth In From the Streets Partners, a joint effort by Housing Assistance, Belonging to Each Other and Falmouth Human Services, received Duffy Health Center's Community Partner Award. This award is presented at the Duffy Health Center Community Breakfast, an annual event that celebrates our community and all we’ve accomplished together over the past year.
View the FCTV video of a panel discussion about homelessness on Cape Cod. Read more >
CIUW grants nearly half a million to local organizations making a difference in the community
On Wednesday, May 17th, the Cape and Islands United Way hosted a grant reception at the West End restaurant in Hyannis, recognizing the nonprofit partners awarded community impact funding in [...]
2023 Claddagh Bowl
"What a WONDERFUL event. We had so much fun!" ~Dorene S. View Photo Gallery [...]
The Falmouth Fund Awards $100,000 In Grants To 24 Organizations
The Falmouth Fund of The Cape Cod Foundation recently announced its 2023 grants, awarding $100,000 to 24 nonprofit organizations whose vital programs serve thousands of children, adults, and seniors — [...]