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Adams National Historic Neighborhood AssociationAn association comprised of over 200 members dedicated to preserving and protecting the city's neighborhoods. New members welcome. To contact the ANHNA, e-mail ANHNAforQuincy@yahoo.com.Adams Shore Community AssociationA non-profit organization that coordinates various neighborhood events, including an annual Family Oktoberfest, Holiday Tree Lighting, Easter Egg Hunt and Fourth of July Cookout. Those interested in becoming members should contact Dave Mariano at 617-773-2725.Friends of Pageant FieldA group of citizens seeking to advocate for the park and protect Pageant Field from the proposed track project and any future projects, to improve the park and create a cleaner, safer environment for all park users, and to promote use of the park through lectures and park walks. For more information, contact Judith Krimski at 617-328-8393.Friends of the Blue HillsAdvocates for the protection and preservation of the Blue Hills.Friends of Wollaston BeachA community group that promotes the wise use and preservation of the Beach, encourages volunteerism, alerts others to issues affecting the Beach through educational, cultural, social and civic programs, and advocates on behalf of Beach users.Marsh MadnessA Hough's Neck community group whose goal is to restore tidal flow to long neglected areas of marsh, while improving flood, fire and mosquito control.Montclair/Wollaston Neighborhood Association139 Highland Ave., 617-479-8883.Quincy Environmental NetworkA public volunteer organization that encourages open participation by all.Ward 2 Civic AssociationMeetings are held at the Fore River Club House. Call 617-930-0106 for more information.Ward 5 Community AssociationServes residents of the Beechwood Knoll, Wollaston Center, Wollaston Beach, Hospital Hill, Quincy Center and Mass. Field neigborhoods. Holds community information meetings, candidates' nights, and more. Call 617-835-1253 for more information.ONLINE
Civic VenturesLeague of Women VotersVisit the Massachusetts League for information about state government and elections. There are also local chapters in Braintree, Milton and Weymouth.Renew America TogetherWebsite for a U.S. government effort to promote volunteerism in American communities. Includes information about hosting an event, event listings, a blog, and links to other volunteer opportunities.Last Modified: November 30, 2009 |
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