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Road to Responsibility receives donation from the Edwin M. Johnston Jr. Family Foundation

Residents of the residential community home in Kingston, Mass.

Kingston, MA As it has for the past six years, Road to Responsibility (RTR), one of the region’s largest and most successful nonprofit organizations supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is the grateful recipient of a donation from the Edwin M. Johnston Jr. Family Foundation.

The latest contribution from the foundation has funded a project to replace siding, windows, and garage doors at the organization’s residential community home in Kingston, Mass. The Edwin M. Johnston Jr. Family Foundation has been a faithful donor to Road to Responsibility since 2017. The private foundation, based in Buffalo, New York, funds educational and charitable organizations, provides services for individuals with disabilities, and supports families in need during the holidays.

“The Johnston Family Foundation is proud to support RTR’s mission to make lives better! We would like to thank Road to Responsibility for continuing to support our family member, Matthew E. Mitchell, Jr.” said Sarah Johnston on behalf of the family’s foundation.

“Our appreciation to the Edwin M. Johnston Jr. Family Foundation is immeasurable,” said Christopher T. White, Ed.D., President/CEO of Road to Responsibility. “The Foundation has been a staunch supporter of ours in recent years and we appreciate their investment not only in the residential property, but also our organization’

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