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For all the stuff that defies categorization!
Bedford Angels Volunteer Network: Help support our community's families in crisis by volunteering to deliver meals, run errands, drive patients to/from medical appointments, etc. To find out how the Bedford Angels can help you or someone you know, contact the coordinator.
Bedford Youth & Family Services Job Match Program offers residents names of students (ages 13-18) who are available for babysitting, odd jobs, shoveling, lawn cutting, and other services. Payment usually negotiated between resident and youth. 781-275-7727.
Consumer United: a group formed to get better deals on phone, Internet, cable, insurance, personal banking, utilities and gasoline from leading providers.
Divide the Ride: create a carpool calendar with families you know.
Dream Dinners: they've done the menu-planning, shopping, and prepping. You fill your containers with food, freeze the containers at home, and enjoy these dinners when you're ready.
Environment Massachusetts: a statewide, citizen-based environmental advocacy organization, part of MASSPIRG.
Freecycle: A community-based "recycling" program where people give and get stuff for free.
Got Books? Donate your books.
Bedford Kids Yahoo Group: Share ideas, thoughts, events, buy/sell/swap, or whatever with other KidsPlayBedford email group members.
Let's Dish, 82 Burlington Mall Road, Burlington, MA. "What a concept. In just two hours at Let’s Dish! you can make 8 or 12 really great meals and have fun doing it."
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Donations & Reuse: construction materials, electronics, food & organics, household items, office equipment & furniture, and more.
Massachusetts Energy Consumers Alliance: Save money on heating oil; support green energy; save energy/save money.
Massachusetts Estate Planning: wills, living trust, probate administration.
MASSPIRG: Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group works on behalf of Massachusetts citizens to "stand up to powerful special interests on issues to stop identity theft, fight political corruption, provide safe and affordable prescription drugs, and strengthen voting rights."
Playful Parenting by Dr Lawrence Cohen; web site links to his articles and books; email group; seminars.
Tables to Teapots, Acton, MA. Consignment shop.
For national resources and links, visit Mom Basics.
Before your next night on the town, visit Restaurant.com
for big savings at local eateries.
Visit Mom Basics, BK's companion web site for national resources, parenting tips, and more!
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