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FriendshipWorks pauses Brookline and Boston medical-appointment volunteer service while seeking sustainable funding
Brookline CAN (radio program) · May 14, 2026
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FriendshipWorks said it paused its medical-appointment volunteer service in Brookline and Boston "within the past 2 to 3 weeks" to identify longer-term funding; the same service continues in Newton where municipal funding supports it.
FriendshipWorks has temporarily paused its medical-appointment volunteer program in Brookline and Boston while staff seek sustainable funding, executive director Kyle Robidoux said on the Brookline CAN program.
"We just, within the past 2 to 3 weeks, made a decision to pause our medical [appointment] program in Brookline and Boston," Robidoux…
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