One Big Boat

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Sep 2026

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About the show

One Big Boat, "We're all in this together," is a podcast devoted to non-profits. Each episode will feature an interview with a leader of a non-profit organization. Explore the reason they exist, their mission, their struggles, and what the future holds for them. Some may be made up of a few people, while others might be part of a national organization. But — all are making a difference in our world.

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September 16, 2026Episode 923 min

Mainstay Living

Mainstay provides human service and housing programs across Massachusetts, including permanent supportive housing and compassionate, person-centered home care. Their programs have helped hundreds of people live productive and stable lives in their own communities every day for all of these years. Mainstay was founded in 1975 to provide services to people with mental illness and has since expanded to cover a variety of vulnerable populations, including low-income elders; people with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities; and those transitioning out of chronic homelessness. One Big Boat; We're All in this Together" is a production of Last Minute Productions, INC.

June 10, 2026Episode 824 min

Newton at Home

Newton at Home, a volunteer-powered nonprofit, empowers older adults in Newton to live independently, safely, and with peace of mind in the homes they love. As a member-based village, we connect neighbors to neighbors - offering practical support, meaningful social engagement, and a strong sense of community. One Big Boat; We're All in this Together" is a production of Last Minute Productions, INC.

April 27, 2026Episode 721 min

Needham Community Farm

Needham Community Farm provides fresh, healthy, sustainably grown produce to the Needham Community Council Food Pantry, serving over 400 income-eligible families a month. Their Mobile Market distributes our produce at four Needham Housing Authority sites. One Big Boat; We're All in this Together" is a production of Last Minute Productions, INC.

April 12, 2026Episode 620 min

Hospitality Homes

Hospitality Homes serves patients regardless of age, diagnosis, ethnicity, religion, income level, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, or hospital. They host people from all over the country and the world, enabling them to receive the care they need – from the medical providers the Boston area is so fortunate to have here. One Big Boat; We're All in this Together" is a production of Last Minute Productions, INC.

March 25, 2026Episode 624 min

Charles River Watershed Association

The Charles River Watershed Association works to protect, restore, and enhance the Charles River and its watershed using science, advocacy, and the law by developing science-based strategies to increase resilience, protect public health, and promote environmental equity as we face a changing climate, together. One Big Boat; We're All in this Together" is a production of Last Minute Productions, INC.

March 9, 2026Episode 525 min

REACH

REACH envisions a world where individuals and communities are free from domestic violence, empowered to live with safety, dignity, and hope. Their work is not just about responding to violence, but about transforming the conditions that allow it to exist One Big Boat; We're All in this Together" is a production of Last Minute Productions, INC.

February 24, 2026Episode 416 min

QNEST

QNEST founder, Sarela Bliman-Cohen, volunteers with various nonprofit s in the Boston area. Through the years, she witnessed and learned of the challenges facing homeless LGBTQ+ minors rejected by their families. Sarela realized there is a gap in care and founded QNEST - Queers Never Experiencing Shame and Trauma. One Big Boat; We're All in this Together" is a production of Last Minute Productions, INC.

February 5, 2026Episode 421 min

Welcome Home

Welcome Home strives to provide families experiencing hardship with basic household items they need to live with dignity. They are a local nonprofit organization in Newton, Massachusetts, that collects and redistributes like-new household items to hundreds of people in need each month with no fees, no forms, and no requirements. One Big Boat; We're All in this Together" is a production of Last Minute Productions, INC.

January 23, 2026Episode 323 min

The Second Step

The Second Step provides free, trauma-informed services for survivors of domestic violence throughout Greater Boston and beyond. They are dedicated to ending the cycle of abuse with our wraparound support, including safety planning, legal services, housing stabilization, support groups, and community education. One Big Boat; We're All in this Together" is a production of Last Minute Productions, INC.

January 15, 2026Episode 215 min

The Price Center

The Price Center’s programs serve many people across a range of abilities and reflect our commitment to maximizing each individual’s self-confidence and self-advocacy, along with their physical, emotional, and intellectual capabilities. One Big Boat; We're All in this Together" is a production of Last Minute Productions, INC.