“… For a long time, mental health struggles were things we whispered about. Things we hid. Things we were ashamed of. I want to talk about these things honestly…” These words rang through the packed ballroom at Granite Links in Quincy, Massachusetts shortly after the 8pm hour on Tuesday May 19. The attentive audience had … Read more
Sometimes the best businesses start with a simple, relatable problem. For Karin Monfredo — known to her friends as Pixie—it was this: she wanted a bag that could keep up with her life, and actually look good doing it. Not just mom-bag good. Really good. Cool enough that her kids wouldn’t cringe and her husband … Read more
No insurance. No barriers. Just care. 💛 That’s what Sara found at Maria Droste Counseling Services — and it changed the trajectory of her life and her children’s. Fashion for Compassion exists so that cost is never a reason someone goes without support. Join us May 19 at Granite Links and help make care accessible … Read more
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 6:00 PM · Granite Links, Quincy, MA Mark your calendars. Fashion for Compassion is back! Dazzling runway looks. Extraordinary stories. A community united behind a cause that has never mattered more. Join Maria Droste Counseling Services on May 19, 2026, 6 pm at the stunning Granite Links in Quincy, MA … Read more
On Friday, we celebrated our second annual Music for Mental Health event at ALBA on 53 in Hanover. Friends and supporters came together for an evening of lively music from the Molly Maguires, delicious food, and great company, helping us raise nearly $6,000 for our mission of providing accessible, compassion-based mental health care. Guests enjoyed … Read more
The evening of November 17th was a magical time! We had an unforgettable time listening to the music from Molly Maguires, featuring one of our therapists, Meghan! Thank you to all who helped make our event on Friday successful! We are grateful for your presence at Music for Mental Health! The money raised will significantly benefit … Read more