Community Grant Program Join our Community Grants for Parkinson’s Health & Wellness Initiatives The APDA Massachusetts Chapter funds a variety of community programs that are making a difference in the lives of those living with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Our goal is to increase access to and affordability of Wellness Programs, Support Groups and Educational Initiatives for people with PD across Massachusetts. These programs may be created by either organizations or individuals. Past grant program recipients include: Art & Music Therapy Aquatics Classes Communication & Swallowing Wellness Group CyclePD Dance for Healthy Aging with Parkinson’s Disease Neuro-Power Programming Rock Steady Boxing Yoga Classes Please note that any wellness or exercise program must have at least one certified fitness instructor, physical therapist, yogi, or other accredited fitness professional present at every meeting in order to be considered for funding. How to Apply: Community Grant Program applications are accepted two times per year and funds are not retroactive, so please plan accordingly. Grant application deadlines for the current year are: January 30, 2026 (Winter Cycle)July 31, 2026 (Summer Cycle) Click here to complete an online application (preferred). Click here to download a PDF application. Click here to download a WORD application. If you are a Rock Steady Boxing Program Coordinator and would like to apply for a grant, please read the APDA Massachusetts Guidelines for Rock Steady Boxing Grants prior to applying. All questions should be directed to apdama@apdaparkinson.org. Completed applications can be returned to (online submission preferred): APDA85 East Concord Street, Ground FloorBoston, MA 02118Fax: 617-638-7758apdama@apdaparkinson.org For all current grant recipients, please download the APDA MA Communication Guidelines for Community Grant Program Recipients. You can find lists of previous community grant recipients here: Grant Recipients 2025 Grant Recipients 2024 Grant Recipients 2023 Grant Recipients 2022 Grant Recipients 2021 Grant Recipients 2020 Grant Recipients 2019 Grant Recipients 2018
