HouseWorks' leadership serves on the boards of local, regional, and national organizations that share our commitments. The following is a representative list of Houseworks' affiliations with organizations that reflect our core values.

Board Memberships
Advisory Committees
Memberships

Board Memberships
The Alumni Association of the Boston College Graduate School of Social Work fosters alumni involvement in the activities and direction of the school, the social work profession, and the social welfare field. HouseWorks representative: Andrea Cohen

Boston Medical Center is a private, nonprofit medical center and the primary teaching affiliate for Boston University School of Medicine. Emphasizing community-based care, Boston Medical Center's mission is to provide consistently accessible health services to all.
HouseWorks representative: Alan Solomont

Community Family prevents the premature and/or unnecessary nursing home placement of adults with chronic medical conditions by providing high quality adult day health programs. The Community Family is dedicated to improving the quality of life of participants and their families. HouseWorks representative: John Sneath

The Corporation for National and Community Service provides opportunities for Americans of all ages and backgrounds to engage in community service addressing the nation's educational, public safety, environmental and other human service needs.
HouseWorks representative: Alan Solomont

Cradles to Crayons enhances the lives of homeless and low-income children by collecting and distributing, free of charge, new and gently used children's items such as strollers, car seats, clothing, books, toys, birthday presents, arts and crafts and school supplies.
HouseWorks representative: Alan Solomont

Hebrew SeniorLife sponsors community-based housing, long and short-term care, community-based services, assisted living, adult day health, and a continuing care retirement community — as well as the largest provider-based geriatric research facility in the United States and an exceptional commitment to training geriatric professionals.
HouseWorks representative: Alan Solomont

The Home Care Allicance of Massachusetts supports and empowers members to advance home health as the therapeutic, compassionate, and patient-preferred care choice of the future. HouseWorks representative: Andrea Cohen

The Massachusetts Commission on End of Life Care aims to improve the quality of life at the end of life. The Commission promotes public, professional and institutional awareness regarding end of life issues and fosters professional and consumer education to improve end of life care. HouseWorks representative: Andrea Cohen

The National Family Caregivers Association improves the overall quality of life of the nation's 50 million caregiving families through support, education, and advocacy.
HouseWorks representative: Andrea Cohen

The National Private Duty Association (NPDA) is a national voice for organizations that provide private-pay home care and an advocate for services that benefit home care consumers of all ages including seniors, children, people with disabilities, and those with chronic health conditions. NPDA represents over 700 agencies nationwide.
HouseWorks representative: Andrea Cohen

Advisory Committees
Combined Jewish Philanthropies' Elder Care Committee oversees CJP's work with nonprofit organizations that provide services to seniors and their families.
HouseWorks representative: Andrea Cohen

Dedham Project Committee guides the development of Hebrew SeniorLife's new multi-generational campus in Dedham. When completed, the campus will include long-term care, assisted living, and independent senior housing with a focus on providing a stimulating environment for seniors to contribute to younger generations through social and educational interaction. HouseWorks representative: Andrea Cohen

Discovering What's Next introduces new models for meaningful engagement for mid-life and older adults, and thereby promotes successful aging while addressing community needs. HouseWorks representative: Andrea Cohen

The Family Caregiver Coalition of New England empowers family caregivers through advocacy and education, and works to create a society where caregiving is fully valued as a fundamental part of life. Contact Elana Haimes at ehaimes@house-works.com for more information. HouseWorks representative: Andrea Cohen

The Kenneth B. Schwartz Center conducts pioneering programs to educate, train and support caregivers in the art of compassionate health care. Located at Massachusetts General Hospital, the Schwartz Center strengthens the patient-caregiver relationship by promoting health care that values communication skills and interpersonal sensitivity.
HouseWorks representative: Andrea Cohen

The Massachusetts Society for Social Work Leaders promotes the improvement and extension of adequate health services for all persons and to advance the development of effective social work leadership in health care. HouseWorks representative: Andrea Cohen

MATCH-UP Interfaith Volunteers is a network of trained volunteers who provide support and companionship for elderly and disabled adults in the Boston area.
HouseWorks representative: Susan Tresch Fienberg

The West Suburban Alzheimer's Partnership is an alliance of community members, human service and health care professionals affiliated with the Massachusetts Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. The Partnership aims to improve access to area services for individuals with Alzheimer's and their families. HouseWorks representative: Nicole Deaner

WGBH Corporate Executive Council is a volunteer corporate board comprised of top business executives who assist WGBH in reaching out to the local business community. The Council is instrumental in increasing the awareness and understanding of WGBH's values and importance as a community and business resource.
HouseWorks representative: Andrea Cohen