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Boston Scenes

Local and Culturally Relevant Events this week

More than 100 prominent Boston women attended the Annual Women for Whittier Holiday Tea at the Four Seasons Boston, where Massachusetts First Lady Diane Patrick received the health center’s first Champion of Women’s Health Award. Women For Whittier in attendance included (from l to r): Founding member Colette Phillips, president & CEO of Colette Phillips Communications, Inc.; Patrick; and Frederica Williams, president and CEO of Whittier Street Health Center. (Photo courtesy of Whittier Street Health Center)

Santa stopped by Metro Boston Alive’s annual Christmas party on Dec. 17. The event was hosted by the Yawkey Boys and Girls Club in Roxbury. (Tony Irving photo)

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston’s YouthConnect’s inaugural Fall Partnership Breakfast, held in late October, celebrated the partnerships that have helped ensure the program’s effectiveness with Boston’s most at-risk youth and families. Those in attendance included Judge Leslie E. Harris of Suffolk County Juvenile Court and Andrea Perry, executive director of YouthConnect. (Photo courtesy of Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston)

 

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Students ages 7 to 11 from the December Dance Divas program at The Salvation Army Kroc Center Boston performed in a special Winter Arts Showcase for parents and the public at the Kroc Performing Arts Center on Friday, Dec. 16. (Photo courtesy of The Kroc Center)