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Dedham Community House Announces Expanded Preschool Hours, Celebrates Successful Summer Soirée, and Welcomes New Executive Director

Dedham Community House Announces Expanded Preschool Hours, Celebrates Successful Summer Soirée, and Welcomes New Executive Director — DCH | Find Your Community

🍎 WE’RE HIRING AT DCH PRESCHOOL 🍎

Love working with young children? Looking for a warm, supportive school community where creativity and play matter?

www.dchma.org/employment

The DCH Preschool is hiring:
• Toddler Teachers
• Preschool Teachers
• Part-time Afternoon Teachers & Assistants
• Summer Teachers & Assistants

Why families and teachers love DCH Preschool:
✨ Play-based learning
✨ Beautiful outdoor spaces
✨ Indoor gym for active play
✨ Supportive and collaborative culture
✨ Historic campus in Dedham
✨ Competitive pay and benefits
✨ Tuition discounts and employee perks

For more than 50 years, DCH Preschool has helped children learn through exploration, imagination, movement, and meaningful relationships.

Come grow with us as we expand our preschool program to better support working families in our community.

📍 Dedham, MA

Our DCH Summer Soirée is coming up on Thursday, June 4 at 6:30 PM at Dedham Community House.

We hope you can join us for a fun evening of drinks, music, food, and great company while enabling the amazing work happening across our campus every day.

Visit: dhcma.org/soiree for tickets, sponsorships and more information.

🫧 Bubble Party at DCH! 🫧

Join us on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM for a morning filled with giant bubbles, outdoor fun, and community at the Dedham Community House Preschool, 70 Bullard Street in Dedham, behind Allin Congregational Church.

Hosted by our amazing DCH Parent Time volunteers, this family event is perfect for young children and their grownups.

📍 Dedham Community House Preschool
🗓 Sunday, May 17, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM
💲 Free for Parent Time Members
💲 $15 for non-members
⚠️ Registration required

DCH Parent Time is a volunteer-led community for families with children ages 5 and under. Members receive access to events, community gatherings, and discounts on other DCH programs throughout the year.

Annual Membership:
• $100 for one child
• $200 family maximum

Register for the Bubble Party or learn more about Parent Time here:
https://www.dchma.org/parenttime

Your Voice Matters at DCH

Help us better understand what families need when it comes to childcare, schedules, and programs.

Take the survey:
https://www.dchma.org/communitysurvey26

Please share with other families, neighbors, and parent groups.

Your input will help shape future programs at DCH.

Thank you for being part of our community.

From our friends at Dedham Youth Commission. Volunteers need for Dedham V.F.W. Day of Service. Great organization doing great things for the community. ❤️

🚨 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED 🚨

The Dedham Youth Commission is proud to support the Dedham VFW in their upcoming Day of Service, and we are looking for motivated volunteers to join us!

🗓 Saturday, May 2
⏰ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Dedham VFW, 84 Eastern Avenue

This is a great opportunity for teens and community members to give back while building valuable skills. Volunteers will assist with:
• Replacing tattered American flags
• Painting and minor building repairs
• Cleaning and refreshing the VFW grounds

Why volunteer?
Earn community service hours, strengthen college applications, build confidence, make new friends, and make a meaningful impact right here in Dedham.

💥 Refreshments will be provided!

🙌 Whether you need community service hours, want to build
skills, or simply love giving back there’s a role for you!

Spots are limited, so be sure to register using the link below:
https://forms.office.com/g/VSKh76g1a9

Let’s come together to support our veterans and show what Dedham youth can do!

For more information on how you can join card club, other programming, support our efforts or learn about the DYC and our programs, reach us at: 781-751-9190
dedham-ma.gov/YouthCommission
450 Washington Street, 4th Floor (Dedham Town Hall)

A big thank you to our DCH community.
Teachers. Staff. Parents. Volunteers.

Your work during our Annual Earth Day clean up got our playgrounds ready for the season.

Dedham Community House is hiring, and we are building our team for the months ahead.

For experienced educators and professionals, this is a chance to do meaningful work in a strong, community-based program. For teens and college students, these roles build leadership, work experience and confidence.

If you, your teen, a college student, or someone in your network is looking for meaningful work, we would love your help spreading the word.

Apply today! dchma.org

Host your graduation party in the heart of Dedham Square.

Dedham Community House offers flexible space for celebrations of all sizes. Keep it simple. Keep it local. Make it memorable.

Choose the space that fits your event:
• Haven House for receptions and gatherings
• Gym for larger parties and group celebrations
• Pool rentals for summer parties and birthdays

Dates are filling fast. Lock in your spot now.

Visit www.dchma.org/rentals or call 781.329.5740