Respite Innovations
May-July Respite Opportunities! For more information or to reserve a space, please email: familyrespite@tillinc.org
Mother's Day High Tea Treat
On this Mother’s Day weekend, TILL would like to treat Mom to Afternoon Tea to show appreciation and give her an opportunity to come together to relax, meet other moms who share her experiences, and indulge in a lovely lunch that she didn't have to shop for or prepare!
WHEN: Saturday, May 11th 2:00 pm- 4:00 pm
WHO: Moms who need a minute away from all that comes with being a caregiver
WHERE: The Tea Leaf Tea Room and Art Gallery, 487 Moody St., Waltham
TILL will provide respite staff or can pay a stipend to cover the cost of a caregiver you already know, such as a family member or friend, to provide care for your loved one at home while you attend this event! For more information or to reserve a spot, please email: familyrespite@tillinc.org
Overnight Respite Getaway
Note: Dates for May through July are no longer available but email us at familyrespite@tillinc.org for upcoming dates.
Our Overnight Respite Getaway gives families a much-needed night off and an opportunity to meet other families who share similar experiences.
Please join us on one of the following dates:
- May 4th-5th FULL
- June 8th-9th FULL
- July 13th-14th FULL
- August 17th-18th (Note: These dates feature a translator for Portuguese-speaking family caregivers.)
You will be treated to a room at the Residence Inn in Burlington, MA, conveniently located at 400 District Avenue, right next to the Burlington Mall. After check-in, you'll have the night to yourselves to go out to dinner, do errands, see a movie, or relax at the hotel and use the fitness room and indoor swimming pool. What you do is totally up to you. In the morning, enjoy a hot breakfast and join a small group of other family caregivers in a social connections group to share experiences and discuss challenges and successes with one another. All rooms have a kitchen, king-size bed and pullout couch. TILL will provide the respite staff or will pay a stipend for a caregiver you already know, such as a family member or friend, to provide care for your loved one at home.
The Overnight Respite Getaway is provided at no cost to your family.
Take a Look at Some of Our Recently Completed Respite Programming!
Free April Vacation Program for Children of all Abilities! Grades K-6
Bridgeview Apartments, 330 Rutherford Ave., Charlestown
Our vacation program included free play, arts & crafts, games and movies with a featured performance each of the three morinings, which included:
- Music by Denya LeVine
- Historic New England
- Animal Adventures