Sophie Cherenfant

Father Bill’s & MainSpring Welcomes James “Jamie” Downey to Board of Directors

Press Releases Return to All Press releases FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Contact: Virginia DePina, (774) 297-7975, vdepina@helpfbms.org Father Bill’s & MainSpring Welcomes James “Jamie” Downey to … Read more

Father Bill’s & MainSpring Receives State Funding to Expand New Service Model into Plymouth

Press Releases Return to All Press releases [LYNN, Mass., May 5, 2026] – Father Bill’s & MainSpring (FBMS), a regional leader in ending homelessness, has received state funding to bring its innovative service-delivery model, called the Housing Resource … Read more

Father Bill’s & MainSpring Celebrates Completion of 24-Unit Housing Development in Stoughton

Press Releases Return to All Press releases FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Contact: Virginia DePina, (774) 297-7975, vdepina@helpfbms.org [STOUGHTON, Mass., Nov. 20, 2025] – Father Bill’s & MainSpring … Read more

Father Bill’s & MainSpring Receives Historic $5 Million Gift to Launch Campaign for New Housing Developments

Press Releases Return to All Press releases FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Contact: Virginia DePina, (774) 297-7975, vdepina@helpfbms.org BROCKTON, Mass., July 29, 2025 – Father Bill’s & … Read more

FBMS Opens Smith Family Housing Resource Center in Brockton

Press Releases Return to All Press releases New site replaces MainSpring House and reflects growing, nationally recognized Housing Resource Center model FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Contact: … Read more

Yawkey Foundation Donates $1.5M to Father Bill’s & MainSpring for New Brockton Shelter

Press Releases Return to All Press releases Yawkey Foundation Donates $1.5M to Father Bill’s & MainSpring for New Brockton Shelter Leading gift for construction of … Read more

HarborOne Bank Donates $100,000 To Father Bill’s Brockton Housing Resource Center Project

Press Releases Return to All Press releases Non-profit organization’s Housing Resource Center re-envisions approach to homelessness (Brockton, MA) – December 7, 2022 – HarborOne Bank … Read more

Father Bill’s & MainSpring provides 1,700 Thanksgiving meals

Press Releases Return to All Press releases Non-profit agency hosts in-person meals at brand new Yawkey Housing Resource Center in Quincy and at Brockton shelter, … Read more

Father Bill’s & MainSpring names new Chief Operating Officer, Chief Strategy Officer

Press Releases Return to All Press releases Jon Lanham and Liz Rogers join regional non-profit’s Executive Team [October 10, 2023] Father Bill’s & MainSpring (FBMS), … Read more

State Street Global Advisors’ Jaclyn Collier, of Quincy, is newest member of Father Bill’s & MainSpring board.

Press Releases Return to All Press releases Collier is the Chief Compliance Officer of State Street Global Advisors [January 31, 2023}] Jaclyn Collier, Chief Compliance … Read more