Roxbury, known for being the heart and soul of Boston’s black culture, will be celebrated for her beauty, diversity, culture, and her resiliency. Let’s walk to pay homage and celebrate our love for Roxbury – a city like no other! Roxbury Unity Parade Sunday, July 21, 2019 Walk begins at 1PM | WALKERS arrive at […]
Event Category: Activity
Unity Peace Festival
1st Annual event! It’s a day of Healing! The goal of the Unity Peace Festival is to unite our diverse community, friends and families. Simply bring your smile. Unity fest celebrates our neighborhoods and helps young people and families connect with organizations and programs that provide services to youth at risk. “In so many areas […]
Life Interrupted Luncheon
Grieving hearts coming together to remember their loved ones. We will have prayer, educational presentation and a counselor on hand at this event. Lunch will also be served. Must RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/life-interrupted-luncheon-tickets-61076753213.
Boston Pickle Fair 2019
This is a big dill! On Saturday, June 22nd, the Boston Pickle Fair is back for its second year, and ready to celebrate all things pickled. For one day only, the Pickle Fair is setting up shop to bring a festival filled with outdoor music, games, contests, vendors, and so many samples to the Innovation […]
Little Sisters Summit
Are you a girl under the age 13 who has a loved one that is or has been in jail or prison? Have you had personal experience with the justice system? Are you looking for sisterhood? Do you want to see change? Sisters Unchained is hosting our first ever Little Sisters Youth Summit dedicated to […]
WGBH Gourmet Ice Cream Bowl 2019
Who says ice cream is just for kids?! As a precursor to the WGBH Ice Cream FunFest this summer, join us for our 2nd annual, Adults-Only, ice cream extravaganza on Thursday, May 23rd at WGBH! From classic flavors to new, imaginative combinations, “The Gourmet Ice Cream Bowl” is here to showcase the best of the […]
Malcolm X Day RBG (Red, Black & Green) Flag Raising
Malcolm X Day RBG (Red, Black & Green) Flag Raising RAISING THE RBG FLAG IN HONOR OF MALCOLM X DAY!!! This year Malcolm X Day falls on a Sunday So we will be celebrating in his honor on the following Monday with the raising of the RBG Flag (Red, Black & Green) City of Boston […]
The Power of Our Stories: What Does Clay Have to Say? Beginning April 3, 5 – 7 pm
FREE SPRING ART WORKSHOP SERIES: “The Power of our Stories – What Does Clay Have to Say?” Teaching artist Wendy Ellertson leads children and family members on an exciting, creative journey in clay and ceramics on April 3, 10, 17, 24 & May 1 from 5 – 7 pm with light, healthy dinner at 5 […]
CBES Adult Foster Care OPEN HOUSE on April 4!
Central Boston Elder Services Holds Open House for Adult Foster Care Program on April 4 Central Boston Elder Services invites persons interested in learning about its Adult Foster Care program to stop by an open house at its offices at 2315 Washington St., Roxbury, on April 4, national AFC Awareness Day. CBES staff members will […]
Goodwill’s HELP Program Begins April 1
Goodwill Starts Training for Work in Human Services April 1 Info and testing sessions for HELP program: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9 a.m. to noon through March 28 WHAT: HELP (Human Services Employment Ladder Program) is Goodwill’s innovative course for job seekers interested in careers helping others. The eight-week program prepares participants to become entry-level […]
GOT PEACE EVENT
Youth In Crisis and Mayor Martin J Walsh alongside Governor Charlie Baker invites you to JOIN US as we present the 7th Annual “Got Peace” event! From 12pm to 3pm Crystal Haynes will host as we Honor 4 Amazing Women of Color: Congresswoman, Ayanna Pressley; Liz Miranda, State Rep 5th District; Suffolk DA, Rachael Rollins; & […]
Opioid Epidemic Town Hall
Hosted by State Representative Jon Santiago & the Mayor’s Office of Recovery Services, this group aims to listen, educate, and partner with our communities, stakeholders, and elected officials to identify solutions to the opioid issue. We hope you can join us to help build a robust community engagement process. You can register through this link. […]