Our Partners

SPARK Kindness

Community programming on conversations about race and bias. Logistical support for NIU.

Natick Coalition for Change

Community programing on conversations about race.

Equity And Expectations

Trainings and consultations on diversity, equity, & inclusion

Natick Police Department

Community policing, bias hotline, partnership with the Natick Freedom Team.

Roots & Wings Yoga and Healing Arts

Classes, workshops & private sessions to support mind/body health. Also provides free group space to community grassroots programs and nonprofits focusing on social justice issues.

Walnut Hill School for the Arts

Walnut Hill School for the Arts is an independent boarding and day high school offering a transformational educational experience purposefully designed for student artists in grades 9–12. We offer unparalleled training in dance; music; theater; visual art; and writing, film & media arts, complemented by a robust and innovative academic curriculum. Every aspect of our program promotes our students' growth as bold artists, curious learners, and mindful citizens.

First Congregational Church of Natick 

At First Church, we want to be Natick's "Front Porch" - a place for celebrations and community engagement, a catalyst for action, and a witness to God's extravagant welcome in the heart of MetroWest. First Church is part of the United Church of Christ. We are an Immigrant Welcoming and an Open and Affirming Congregation.

The eliot church of natick

At the historic Eliot Church, with roots in Congregational and Unitarian Universalist traditions, we are guided by Christian and other religious and secular teachings. Our congregation inspires a sense of spiritual and philosophical purpose, as we strive to make our community a better place. We are an Open and Affirming Congregation.

Dreamweavers: Starr Potts, LICSW

An integrative somatic and psychospiritual therapy practice offering personal and community growth sessions and workshops to weave and live our best dreams.

The Tobin Family of Schools

The Tobin Family of Schools' Natick Campus is committed to providing an excellent early learning environment for early childhood, Kindergarten, afterschool and summer programs in Natick. We work hard to offer a welcoming environment for All Families and offer a strong social emotional learning component, along with a commitment to community service.

 islamic center of Boston, wayland

The Islamic Center of Boston (ICB) was established in 1979 as a nonprofit, nonsectarian religious, educational and cultural organization. Services provided by the ICB include congregational prayers, a Sunday school, educational lectures and interfaith activities. The center services the Muslim community west and north of Boston and membership includes many ethnic groups of Muslims from all over the world.

Natick earth day

Natick Earth Day is a celebration of sustainable living. We invite the community to learn, share, and connect with neighbors to take action for our environment and our future.

The golden tones Chorus

The mission of Golden Tones chorus is to practice and provide enriching entertainment for senior citizen facilities, schools, faith communities and public events. Members are men and women of retirement age who sing and dance to lift spirits, have fun, and promote health and social engagement to benefit our audiences and ourselves.

Fisk United Methodist Church

We are a loving community of believers and servants with open hearts. We extend our welcome to all people, celebrating differences in age, economic reality, nationality, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, abilities, and limitations.

Common Street Spiritual Center

Common Street Spiritual Center is an inclusive and love-centered community. We value many spiritual paths. We welcome and embrace people of all beliefs and cultures. We envision a life-sustaining society and cultivate activities that bring peace, justice, and healing to the earth.

Natick 180

Natick 180 is a community coalition that brings together a wide range of people and resources from around Natick to address the factors that contribute to addiction and to build up the community characteristics that protect against it, fostering community conversations about substance use and mental health that are driven by empathy, respect, science and data. While addiction cannot be prevented in every circumstance, by assisting individuals and families with connected programs, services and treatment providers, Natick can respond more effectively to help community members who experience addiction.

Families of Color Unite & Support (FOCUS)

A group to unite and provide support to families of color in Natick

Natick Public Schools

Student trainings and student programming.

Natick Freedom Team

Rapid response team for incidents of bias in the community.

The Littlest Spa

Day Spa in Natick Center offering organic skincare, prenatal massage, reflexology and gentle yoga

Peace flag movement

The PEACE Flag Movement works to unite the world in the fight for equity and justice for all people. It starts with the flag, making the hope of change visible. And it grows when we turn education and conversation into action. Raising our flag is a promise to speak up, stand up, rise up.

Natick Center Cultural District

Home to more than 100 working artists, The Center For Arts in Natick, the Morse Institute Library, The Walnut Hill School for the Arts, many independently owned businesses and cultural organizations, and an active Parks and Recreation Department, visitors to Natick Center can expect an intimate, friendly experience and the rich heritage of a classic New England town, while celebrating a vibrant, contemporary fusion of art, culture and business.

D'Arcy Wellness Center

We offer a friendly clinic for patients and practitioners, a synergy of integrative therapies. Our practitioners provide quality compassionate care and share a deep belief in natural wellness and natural healing. All of us at the DWC are dedicated to helping you achieve optimal health and wellbeing.

Boston Knapsack Anti-Racism Group

A mainly white (though all are welcome)/cross-class group of folks who hold a vision of shared liberation and are dedicated to building capacity among white people to engage in the struggle for racial justice. We do this through group discussion and learning, building awareness and community, and taking action to disrupt the systems of racism in the U.S. and beyond. We support the efforts of racial justice leaders and organizations, and hold ourselves accountable to guidance from our Partners of Color.

World of wellesley

In partnership with local institutions and organizations, we organize events, projects, and programs that emphasize the value in exploring our many cultures, religions, and ways of life.

family promise metrowest

A community response to families who are homeless. We provide overnight shelter to families through a network of 19 host congregations opening their doors, while volunteers provide food and support. At our Day Center in Natick professional case managers support families in reaching individualized goals for sustainability. Our staff is supported by over 3500 trained volunteers from congregations, schools, businesses, civic organizations and the community at large.

oUT MetroWest

OUT MetroWest builds communities where lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) youth thrive. Each month, we run more than a dozen after-school and evening meetings for LGBTQ+ and allied youth. These educational, social, and supportive meetings are offered free of charge to all participants. We also offer workshops about gender and sexual orientation, as well as community events that celebrate the growing number of LGBTQ+ families that call MetroWest Boston home.

Natick Neighbors Compost

We continue the pilot program Natick began and have grown to over 800 households composting our food waste instead of adding it to the garbage that goes to the incinerator the Town of Natick uses. This saves the environment, our cost for pay as you go bags, and save the town money. About 41% of garbage in town is food waste. We researched and recommend a hauler to those signing up. See you at the Farmer's Market when it meets outside on the Common in warm months.

 Alliance for MetroWest Unity

The mission of the Alliance for MetroWest Unity is to bring together all groups within the MetroWest region to celebrate our diversity, promote inclusion, and to increase our understanding of the community. On an annual basis, the Alliance for MetroWest Unity recognizes and rewards nominated high school students from the schools within the MetroWest region. Nominations are made by each school in the fall, and are presented each spring during the MetroWest Community Prayer Breakfast.

Morse institute library

Morse Institute Library is one of the public libraries serving the community of Natick. Our mission is to inspire minds, enrich lives, enable learning, and foster connections throughout our community by providing open and equal access to cultural, intellectual, and community resources.

Actors Company of Natick

The Actors Company of Natick (ACON) creates theatre with purpose. At ACON, we celebrate artists and challenge community perspectives through equitable, professional and accessible productions.