• Profiteering Off of Black Families: The Economics of Homebuying Discrimination in Roxbury

    Dewitt Center 122 Dewitt Drive, Boston, MA, United States

    In this community conversation, we'll learn about the economic harm to Black people caused by historic and ongoing racial discrimination in Boston’s housing market. We’ll hear from Roxbury residents impacted and discuss opportunities to redress this discrimination through the Homes for Equity initiative, a collaboration of OppCo, Nuestra Comunidad Development Corporation, and the Massachusetts Affordable Housing Alliance (MAHA). This free ... Read more

  • City of Boston Office of Small Business Financial Resources Workshop

    Boston Public Library, Codman Square Branch 690 Washington Street, Boston, MA, United States

    Join the City of Boston Office of Small Business for a workshop on small business financial resources led by Eddy Desir from Cambridge Savings Bank. Tuesday, September 24 3:00 - 4:30 pm Codman Square Branch of the Boston Public Library at 690 Washington Street REGISTER HERE

  • Youth Entrepreneurship Summit

    31 Heath Street, Jackson Square 31 Heath Street, Boston, MA, United States

    The Youth Entrepreneurship Summit will bring young people from across Boston together to explore Entrepreneurship! This event is ideal for youth, ages 14-18, looking to enhance their entrepreneurial skills and leadership abilities during a fun and engaging day of hands-on learning at The Possible Zone's Innovation Center. The event will include interactive and engaging workshops, ... Read more

  • City of Boston Small Business Resource Fair

    The Great Hall 6 Norfolk St Dorchester, MA 02124

    Join the City of Boston’s Office of Small Business for the Small Business Resource Fair on Wednesday, October 16 from 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Great Hall at Codman Square Health Center. This free, drop-in style business fair will provide new and experienced small business owners with the opportunity to speak directly with City ... Read more

  • BPS Citywide College, Career & STEM Fair

    Reggie Lewis Center 1234 Columbus Avenue, Roxbury Crossing, MA, United States

    Attention young scholars, families, and community members. Are you ready to see what the future holds? BPS Citywide College, Career & STEM Fair! Saturday, October 19, 2024 10 AM - 1:30 PM Reggie Lewis Center, Roxbury THE event to explore your possibilities is back! Whether you’re considering higher education, career paths, or STEM opportunities we have ... Read more

  • Action for Equity – Free HVAC-R Training

    420 Washington Street 420 Washington Street, Dorchester, MA, United States

    Attention Contractors/Subcontractors: Recruiting for HVAC-R Basics Cycle 2! 100% pass rate for Cycle 1, HVAC-R Basics EPA 608 Universal certification! OPEN SESSIONS—Come Visit: Tuesday, October 29th, 6 PM Tuesday, November 12, 6 PM Training is FREE. HVAC-R Basics Program Details: 26 weeks, 130 hours. Tuesday evening after work hours Certifications: EPA608 Universal, Hot Works, OSHA 30. ... Read more

  • The Great Pumpkin Smash

    English High School 144 McBride Street, Boston, United States

    Mothers Out Front is partnering with English High, South Street Youth Center and the City of Boston to compost halloween pumpkins. The Great Pumpkin Smash will be held Saturday, November 2, from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm at English High School in Jamaica Plain. There will be fun ways to smash pumpkins and educational games for ... Read more

  • Codman Square Holiday Party

    The Great Hall 6 Norfolk St Dorchester, MA 02124

    The Codman Square Holiday Party, Tree Lighting and Trolley Tour is scheduled for Sunday, December 8th from 10:30 am to12:30 pm at the Great Hall. We hope to see you there!

  • Tradeswomen Tuesday

    1705 Columbus Avenue, Roxbury, MA Boston, MA, United States

    Looking to Start a Career in the Building Trades? Tradeswomen Tuesday is For You! Join us February 4th from 5-6:30pm for Boston's Tradeswomen Tuesday at our Building Pathways Boston location! The meeting will be held at: 1705 Columbus Ave, Roxbury, MA Register at BuildALifeMA.org/News-and-Events. We will share up-to-date information on apprenticeship program schedules and opportunities to enter the building trade careers, such as ... Read more

  • Your Wallet and Your Electricity Bill

    Virtual Event

    The majority of Bostonians are enrolled in the Boston Community Choice Electricity (BBCE) Program which provides price-stable, green energy and currently costs less than Eversource. However, any household that was enrolled with a third-party supplier at the inception of BCCE stayed with that supplier unless the household switched suppliers. It’s important to know who your ... Read more