CHARITY EVENTS & VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Support our local community and meet like-minded people!
Here are a few opportunities to get involved and make a difference. Know of a local fundraiser, event or non-profit that could use some support? Reach out to us at manager@waverleyoaks.com.
CHARITY RUNS, RIDES & WALKS
Mission MetroWest 5k & 1mi Road Race
MAY 31
WALTHAM
Support the Community Day Center of Waltham On Sunday, May 31st at the annual Mission MetroWest 5k & 1mi Road Race!
Whatever the distance, whether you walk or run, now’s your chance to meet like-minded people, get exercising and raising funds for those experiencing homelessness in Waltham!
Click here to learn more & sign up.
Battle of Bunker Hill 5K Road Race
JUNE 14
BOSTON
Help support the Charlestown Boys & Girls Club on Sunday, June 14th by participating in one of the oldest Road Races in the Northeast. This 5k Historic Course is a very scenic and challenging route through the hills and streets of Charlestown passing historical sites such as the Charlestown Training Field, St. Marys Church, the Freedom Trail and the Bunker Hill Monument. The start and finish line of the race is at the Clubs 60 High Street Building.
Click here to learn more & sign up.
AGAINST THE TIDE
JUNE 20 & 27
Hopkinton & BREWSTER
Against the Tide is a family-friendly, multi-sport, rain or shine event to benefit the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC). The funds raised through Against the Tide help to support and expand their community education program Let’s Talk Prevention: Reducing Toxic Exposures, MBCC Webinar Series, and the newly-expanded student environmental health program, Let’s Talk Prevention: Actions You Can Take.
The 34th Annual Hopkinton event will take place at DCR Hopkinton State Park on June 20th, followed by the 27th Annual Cape event at DCR Nickerson State Park on June 27th.
Events include USATF-certified 5K and 10K runs, USMS-sanctioned 1-mile swims, recreational swims, a 1/2-mile swim, and a 3-mile fitness walk.
A virtual option is also available from June 20–27 for participants unable to attend in person. Click here to learn more & sign up.
Falmouth Road Race
AUG 16
FALMOUTH
Join Team Hospitality Homes on Sunday, August 16th and be part of this 7-mile seaside race while making a difference for families in need. One of New England’s most iconic summer traditions, the Falmouth Road Race has been bringing runners together since 1973 – welcoming both elite competitors and everyday athletes to its scenic seaside course.
Click here to learn more & sign up.
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION
Vote for Livia, a club member, to become the 2026 Jr. Ranger while supporting a great cause! Cast your free daily vote below, or make an even bigger impact when you vote by donation – supporting the National Wildlife Federation in their mission to protect wildlife and preserve wild places for future generations.
Click here to learn more and vote.
COMMUNITY GROUPS
The Mahjmont Society
Founded by certified instructors, Erin Mahoney, and Jennifer Manganaro, The Mahjmont Society was created to redefine the American Mahjong experience. What began as intimate gatherings among friends evolved into a vision: to blend timeless tradition with modern design and elevated hospitality.
Interested in hosting, partnering, or joining The Mahjmont Society? Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or exploring a collaboration, they’d love to hear your ideas. E-mail themahjmontsociety@gmail.com
GIVING BACK
At Waverley Oaks, we are proud of our commitment to charitable causes. Here are just a few non-profits we regularly support!
American Cancer Society
Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge
The Salvation Army Waltham Corp
Waltham Fields Community Farm
Becca Pizzi Foundation
Thom Child and Family Services
Healthy Waltham
Our Space
Middlesex Human Service Agency
The Community Day Center of Waltham
Ellie Fund
