Braintree Student Builds Relationships with Boston Common Homeless
The project was put together by Boston College High School.
Kalvin Silva of Braintree, a current junior at Boston College High School, was one of the 33 students who fed and befriended the hungry and homeless on the Boston Common in a homeless outreach program that runs every Thursday for 2 1/2 hours after school. This Project was founded by four curent seniors, under the guidance of Campus Minister, Ms. Jessica Meyer. Named the St. Louis Project after St. Louis of Toulouse, the group hopes to increase awareness of the human dignity of the homeless, hungry, and impoverished within our community, importantly advocating through our program respect and love for our brothers and sisters in need. “The St. Louis Project” says Meyer, “is both an interactive and spiritual project, in that it not only …
