A Common Cause

We are a charitable organization building awareness around suicide loss and preserving the memory of Ben. We hold annual events in Massachusetts aimed at amplifying the generous support of our South Shore community.

Original illustration by Quinn Dufour, copyright and all rights reserved. Conceptual image of a sister losing a brother.

Upcoming events

  • Out of Darkness Walks

    9-27-25

    We are planning on assembling a BDF team to participate in this Falls walks on the South Shore and possibly Boston.

  • Comedy for a Cause

    Late Winter of 2026

    The third C4C is currently being planned for early April with raffles/prizes and possibly a live auction.

  • Classics for a Cause

    October 2026

    The fourth installment of our signature event.
    A classic vehicle showcase.

About our cause

Kindness || Fairness || Generosity

The Benjamin Dufour Foundation’s (BDF) mission is to support charity organizations that align with our core values and reflect the values Benjamin Dufour lived by; Kindness, Fairness and Generosity.