Senator Collins and Representative Tyler invite you to tune in to a listening session where we will hear from leading nonprofits, healthcare providers, and community activists about the state of Boston’s recovery and centering Equity in our response.
Event Category: Discussion
George B. Henderson Foundation applicant forum
The George B. Henderson Foundation’s grants provide support for projects focused on the enhancement of the appearance and preservation of outdoor elements in the city of Boston. The Foundation encourages applications for projects in all neighborhoods of Boston that concern parks, city streets, buildings, monuments and architectural and sculptural works. The George B. Henderson Foundation […]
Restorative Justice and Societal Repair: A Symposium on Global Racism and Reparations
The symposium, “Restorative Justice and Societal Repair: Global Racism and Reparations,” invites academics, students, community activists, and others to Boston University to discuss these ongoing issues of global racism and the debate over reparations/redress for the enslavement and colonization of African-descended people. The overall aim of the event is to provide a forum for exchange to […]
GMNC MONTHLY MEETING – DECEMBER
The Greater Mattapan Neighborhood Council (GMNC) will hold its scheduled monthly meeting on Monday, December 2, 2019, from 6:30 – 8 p.m., at the Mildred Ave Community Ctr. Speakers will include Tanisha Sullivan, President of the NAACP-Boston, Ronald Carroll, Director of Community & Member Engagement | Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston | Mattapan Teen […]
TSNE MissionWorks: 260 Washington St. Community Meeting
Please join TSNE MissionWorks for a discussion on the future direction and use of 260 Washington Street. TSNE MissionWorks is engaging stakeholders in a community meeting with Massachusetts State Representative Russell Holmes and Boston City Council President Andrea Campbell to discuss the history of the project, hear the needs of the surrounding community and ensure […]
“We Dare Say Love”: Supporting Achievement in the Educational Life of Black Boys
“WE DARE SAY LOVE”: Supporting Achievement in the Educational Life of Black Boys Gutman Library Book Talk Featuring speaker – Jarvis R. Givens – Assistant Professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the Suzanne Young Murray Assistant Professor at the Radcliffe Institute Monday, September 23, 2019 (lunch will be served) 12-1:30pm Gutman Conference […]
HubWeek Open Doors: Dudley Square by HubWeek and BNY Mellon
Home to shops, restaurants, and the newly revamped Hibernian Hall, Dudley Square is at the heart of the city and the commercial hub of Roxbury. Join us as we celebrate this economic and cultural hotspot and learn about how its community members are working to revitalize the neighborhood while staying true to its roots. Open Doors, presented by BNY Mellon, […]
Boston Community Podcast Lab Listening Party
Last fall, our friends at Futuro Media, in partnership with MASSCreative, PRX Podcast Garage, and WBUR 90.9 FM, launched a 15-week pilot podcasting course focused on elevating the stories and skills of people of color from Boston. Join us for an engaging talk-back with the diverse group of women who came together to learn the […]
2nd Annual Poverty Teach-In
2nd Annual Poverty Teach-In Inviting concerned community members to learn & teach in regards to the social issues of education and poverty in Boston and beyond! This year we will focus on the factors of systemic education issues that contribute to poverty and other inequities. We will have a plenary session, workshops, keynote speaker, teach/talk […]
BostonTalks Happy Hour: Forecasting Food
Look ahead to the future of food through the eyes of local chefs and experts at this month’s BostonTalks: Forecasting Food. BostonTalks is WGBH’s smarter happy hour. It’s smarter because we feature three short talks, and it’s happy hour because the entire event takes place in a bar-like setting with lots of casual conversation. Featured […]
A Photo Night With Caribbean Curvy Strong
Caribbean Curvy Strong (CCS) is a nonprofit organization seeking to advance women and girls by focusing on health and wellness. Our purpose is to empower, motivate and inspire women and girls by educating them about their bodies and more specifically their reproductive systems. We also seek to help those who have been victims of Sexual Violence heal […]
Opportunity Knocks: Opportunity Zones and Their Impact
Many conversations have been held about the potential impact of the new Opportunity Zone program on the city of Boston, but none have been held in the neighborhoods designated as Opportunity Zones. BECMA, in partnership with the Boston Ujima Project and LISC Boston, is changing this by convening a conversation meant to bring all stakeholders […]
