Founder Reflection · August 2026 Sometimes the things we create to carry us through a difficult moment eventually have to leave us. Recently, four paintings that mean a great deal...
Founder Reflection · August 2026 Sometimes the things we create to carry us through a difficult moment eventually have to leave us. Recently, four paintings that mean a great deal...
Boston City Council · February 19, 2025 A City Council Honor for Service, Belonging, and Community During the Boston City Council’s Black History Month celebration, City Councilor Ed Flynn presented...
Boston City Council · February 19, 2025 A City Council Honor for Service, Belonging, and Community During the Boston City Council’s Black History Month celebration, City Councilor Ed Flynn presented...
The Journal · Inside the Studio From luminous image to finished wall piece. A look behind the production process and why the Mabazza Foundation works with Pictorem to translate selected...
The Journal · Inside the Studio From luminous image to finished wall piece. A look behind the production process and why the Mabazza Foundation works with Pictorem to translate selected...
You do not have to perform recovery for anyone. There is no correct emotional costume for surviving cancer. The experience may make someone more joyful, more cautious, more spiritual, more...
You do not have to perform recovery for anyone. There is no correct emotional costume for surviving cancer. The experience may make someone more joyful, more cautious, more spiritual, more...
Stories of art becoming service, community becoming connection, and lived experience becoming a source of care for others.
These are the moments when intention leaves the page and enters a neighborhood, a gallery, a celebration, a hospital, a pool, or a room where someone needs to feel less alone.
Mission in Action documents the Foundation’s public work through exhibitions, grants, charitable initiatives, partnerships, cultural celebrations, and direct acts of service.
Each story is part of a larger record: art can carry memory, community can interrupt isolation, and one experience of survival can become a source of strength for many.
Original artwork and visual storytelling give form to emotions that are often difficult to explain, creating space for recognition, reflection, and human dignity.
Grants, educational resources, charitable initiatives, and direct support move compassion beyond sentiment and into practical, meaningful public benefit.
Events and partnerships bring people together across illness, age, culture, and circumstance, reminding each participant that no life should be reduced to its hardest chapter.
Impact begins when private compassion becomes public care.
Every story preserved here is evidence of an idea moving beyond intention and becoming something that another person can experience, use, remember, or carry forward.
Your contribution helps the Mabazza Foundation create healing-centered art, develop educational resources, build thoughtful partnerships, and reach people navigating illness, survivorship, caregiving, recovery, grief, and isolation.