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Education & Career Programs for Refugees & Immigrants

**Please note, this event has been cancelled. You can sign up using the link provided and JVS will contact you about our programs and how to apply.** Learn more about JVS and how our different programs can help you achieve your career goals. We have no wait-lists and are looking to enroll people now! We […]

A Domestic and Global Issue hosted by Tufts University School of Medicine: A Domestic and Global Issue hosted by Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, MA – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, African-American women are three times more likely than white women to die from causes related to pregnancy due to racial bias within the nation’s healthcare system. The racial disparities and inequities in healthcare resulting in the high number of deaths linked to pregnancy […]

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 […]

Percussion Workshops & Concert

FREE Percussion Workshops & Concert in Dorchester with Acclaimed Musician & Teaching Artist Cornell Coley  Families Creating Together Sponsors Unique Musical Experience Children, youth and family members have the opportunity to join well-known percussion musician and Mattapan resident Cornell Coley for a free musical experience in Dorchester that explores exciting rhythms and songs from the […]

2020 Annual Meeting + Networking Breakfast in Egleston Square

You’re invited to wake up and start the weekend extra early with Egleston Square Main Street, Friday, March 13, 7-9am, in the multi-purpose space at Greater Egleston High School, 80 School Street, Roxbury. RSVP: am2020.eventbrite.com We’ll celebrate what we, our partners and merchants in our district have been doing in the neighborhood. And we’ll share […]

Maestro Thomas Wilkins shares wisdom and creativity with talented musicians

Thomas Wilkins takes time from his busy schedule to give a masterclass to BEAM students who are pursuing excellence in music. The students are a cross section of musician studying and performing in BEAM (Bridge to Equity and Achievement in Music), a program whose mission is to nurture underrepresented classical musicians of color from six […]

GMNC ELECTION 2020

The Greater Mattapan Neighborhood Council’s next election will be held Saturday, February 29, with polling at the KIPP Academy (37 Babson St, Mattapan). Polls will be open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Any Greater Mattapan resident 16 or older can vote. Voters should bring proof of residence if not listed on the most current […]

R.U.P Spring Fling Fundraiser

It’s the first fundraiser of 2020 for the Roxbury Unity Parade. Purchase your tickets on Eventbrite. Celebrate Roxbury. Food, music, dancing, and raffles.

Soul Yatra Trio

Three master musicians and committed arts educators come together in a trio concert when Mike Block (cello), Sandeep Das (tabla) and Shaw Pong Liu (violin, erhu) appear as Soul Yatra trio. Mike Block — a pioneering cellist, composer, innovator, and educator — was called “the ideal musician for the 21st century” by Yo-Yo Ma. Grammy-nominated […]

Jason Palmer Quintet

Jason Palmer Quintet (jazz) performs at the First Church, Roxbury (Tickets are $5) will benefit the Unitarian-Universalist Urban Ministry’s youth programs. Jason is a trumpeter, composer, and educator who has performed with such greats as Roy Haynes, Herbie Hancock, Wynton Marsalis, and many more. Palmer was named a Fellow in Music Composition by the Massachusetts […]