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Welcome to DBEDC

Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation works collaboratively with residents, businesses, and our many partners toward our shared goal of a stronger, healthier, and more financially viable place to live and work.

Through our real estate development, community engagement, and economic development efforts we strive to build stronger neighborhoods and foster opportunity. Visit us in Dorchester – come share in our work!

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Core Offerings

Providing affordable housing and commercial space that enables residents to remain and thrive.

Providing loans to small businsses in Dorchester, Jamaica Plain, Hyde Park, Roslindale, and Roxbury.

Building careers through job
training and placement.

Supporting the residents of our buildings and advocating for our community’s needs.

Upcoming Events

4-Part Small Business 
Management Program 

Wednesday, October 4th

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Small Business Workshop:

Small Business Management Program

Tuesday, August 29th

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Social Media

Happy new year from Dorchester Bay ✨

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Dayspace, Boston’s first co-working playspace, is now open inside Dorchester Bay’s Pierce Building in Upham’s Corner.

Founded by Deu Almeida, a maternal health leader and local entrepreneur, Dayspace gives parents a place to work while their children play, learn, and grow. Her model is rooted in real community need.

Dorchester Bay strengthens Boston’s commercial corridors by ensuring that community-led businesses have access to commercial space, capital, and the support needed to grow in place.

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𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐁𝐨𝐥𝐝 invites you to something unique. Celebrate art, energy, and the voices shaping Boston’s future —𝐁𝐨𝐥𝐝, unapologetic, 𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴.

🎟️ staybold.eventbrite.com

⭐Sponsors: Be part of the vision. Be part of the celebration. Stay Bold with us. Contact ldarosa@dbedc.org. Art by @gbfree @fromstreet2canvas 

📅Thursday, September 25 | 6-9pm
More Than Words Boston

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“It’s incumbent upon every single person in this state to take the housing crisis seriously.” 
In this compelling @wgbh panel discussion, CEO Kimberly R. Lyle calls on each person in Massachusetts to be part of the solution to our housing crisis. Watch the full panel at the link in our bio.

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