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Corey's Kids at CoreyFest 2024
November 20, 2024

CoreyFest 2024 was a record-breaking night of music, community, and giving, thanks to 1,500+ attendees, sponsors, and donors who came together for local youth!

Katie Gassert headshot
November 19, 2024

Katie Gassert joined the Corey C. Griffin Foundation (CCGF) as the Director of Advancement and Special Events, bringing nearly 16 years of experience in development, special events, and public relations...

Hannah and Theodore
November 6, 2024

As Co-chairs of the Emerging Leaders Council, Hannah Merson and Ted Floyd are committed to advancing CCGF’s mission of supporting Boston youth through hands-on volunteerism and community impact.

Alli Macina headshot
October 21, 2024

Alli Macina joined the Corey C. Griffin Foundation full-time as the Administrative and Development Associate in September of 2024.

Owen Lynch with SJP student.
September 5, 2024

Recent St. Sebastian’s grad, Owen Lynch reflects on his volunteer service with CCGF and St. John Paul II Catholic Academy.

Kathy Griffin with families at the Backpack Giveaway.
August 29, 2024

We’re celebrating the start of another school year by providing 3,000 backpacks to Corey’s Kids.

Tyler Rubin headshot
August 2, 2024

Tyler Rubin is helping with daily operations and special events this summer, including CCGF’s Backpack Giveaway.

Emerson O'Leary headshot
August 2, 2024

This summer, Emerson O’Leary is supporting a CCGF partner program, the Boston Police Activities League, with events and fundraising.

CoreyFest image with Jake Owen
July 8, 2024

Announcing CoreyFest 2024 featuring Jake Owen on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at House of Blues, Boston.

Teen volunteers with children at park.
June 18, 2024

We celebrated our 2024 Field Day at St. John Paul II Catholic School in Dorchester.

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May 17, 2024

The Corey C. Griffin Foundation gratefully acknowledges a very generous gift from Karen and Rob Hale.