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Family Independence, Boston, MA company history timeline

1865

In 1865, 10 Boston businessmen created the New England Home for Little Wanderers (NEHLW) to help them.

1867

The new enterprise was called the Children’s Aid Association (CAA). CAA’s other founding forces included the Massachusetts Infant Asylum, the first foundling hospital in the United States, and the North End Mission, a child care agency and Sunday school established in 1867.

1914

The stately façade of the New England Home for Little Wanderers in 1914.

1923

Notable for its charity and its female management team, which included Abigail Adams as a founding contributor, the orphanage evolved over time and eventually merged with the Boston Children’s Aid Society in 1923.

1934

Wediko Children’s Services was established in 1934 as a non-profit committed to helping children and their families who are facing life’s challenges.

1976

As the nation celebrated its bicentennial in 1976, Boston used funds generated from the anniversary to transform and revitalize Faneuil Hall Marketplace and create the Boston National Historical Park.

1998

Charles River Health Management was acquired by the New England Home for Little Wanderers in July 1998.

1999

Boston Children’s Services merged with the New England Home for Little Wanderers in 1999, after which the agency's name was shortened to The Home for Little Wanderers.

2002

The Resident Assistant Coordinator has been first on FSGB and then on FI’s management team since 2002, supporting and advocating for homeless teen/young adult parents who may have been affected by abuse neglect, domestic violence, mental health, parental substance abuse etc.

2014

(070414 Boston, MA) Middlesex County Volunteers Fifes & Drums perform at Faneuil Hall Marketplace in Boston, Friday, July 4, 2014.

Herald photo by Emily J. Reynolds.07/04/14-Boston, MA. Hundreds of people gather on Castle Island to witness the annual USS Constitution Independence Day turnaround in Boston Harbor on Friday, July 4, 2014.

Mastrodonato: At the United States Open, Rory McIlroy miraculously rolling towards his first major title since 2014

2021

The JFK Library and Museum is in Phase One of reopening as of July 3, 2021.

2022

As Boston looks ahead to 2022 and beyond, the development of One Seaport Square and the Innovation District in South Boston will hum along and continue to bring new industries of life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and consumer technology to the bustling district.

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