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THE 8th ANNUAL PIANO/ORGAN SUMMIT at 12th Baptist Church

This is a most unique concert in Roxbury. For 7 years we’ve featured our “Classical Music” the music of the church.  We will have 8 Ministers of Music and Music Directors of Boston area churches, sit down and play one Hymn or Gospel piece. No singing and no preaching. Just an afternoon of some of […]

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 […]

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 […]

A Fundraiser for DeeDee’s Cry

This is a Fundraiser for DeeDee’s Cry Suicide Prevention and Family Support. DeeDee’s Cry addresses suicide prevention, mental health and wellness in communities of color through family, community-based events and activities. When: Sunday, April 7, 2019 Where: Fort Hill Bar & Grill  | 2805 Washington Street, Roxbury Time: 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Donation: $6 […]

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; & […]

2nd Annual “Solutions Series”

JOIN US! The Black Economic Council of Massachusetts (BECMA) in partnership with Roxbury Community College present the second annual “Solutions Series” Join BECMA, in partnership with Roxbury Community College, for its second annual “Solutions Series” event during Black History Month. Following up on our successful February 2018 event, “Solutions to Address Race and Economic Inequality […]

We Who Believe in Freedom: A Community Reading Event with Mimi Jones

The Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry, Roxbury Cultural Network and Mass Humanities are pleased to welcome long-time Roxbury resident, community organizer, and Civil Rights veteran Mimi Jones to facilitate a community reading series of works by influential women and people of color. Event is free, a hearty reception will be served, and there will be an opportunity […]

MLK Day Healthy Community Brunch

Madison Park Development Corporation is hosting an MLK Day Healthy Community Brunch for families and older adult residents of MPDC’s affordable housing properties as well as members of the broader Roxbury community. Eat a healthy brunch meal, engage in compelling dialogue and enjoy artistic performances celebrating the life & legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, […]

The Ties That Bind: A Different Celebration for Martin Luther King Day

Opera unMet and UUUM present “The Ties That Bind: A Different Kind of Celebration for Martin Luther King Day” Sunday January 20th, 2019 3PM at First Church Roxbury, 10 Putnam Street, Roxbury, MA. Under the direction of Marshall Hughes, the ensemble presents a thought provoking look at social justice and civil morality through words, song, […]

Cruz Companies Tree Lighting Ceremony

WHO: Cruz Companies WHAT: 33rd Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony WHERE: The Cox Building One John Eliot Square Roxbury, MA WHEN: Tuesday, December 11, 2018 – 5:30 P.M. HOW: Residents will sing songs and share the Christmas spirit, Refreshments will be served. WHY: the holiday spirit of giving back!

Foxwood casino trip

   Foxwood casino             $30 round-trip                 Every Saturday Six hours to take your chances Your casino package includes Bonus : Free buffet or $10 food coupon and $10 slot play : subject to change by casino Departing at 8 AM Washington Park […]