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What's happening at Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation?

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

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Looking for summer programs, family support, job resources, or help navigating everyday essentials?

Join us at our Community Resource Fair for a one-stop shop for you and your family.

✨ Summer programs for children
✨ Caregiver & family support
✨ Job & workforce opportunities
✨ Utility & financial assistance
✨ Health & community resources

📍 233 Quincy Street, Boston, MA 02121
🗓 May 30, 2026
⏰ 12PM–3PM
🎟 Plus: attend for a chance to win a $50 gift card!

Stop by, bring a friend, and share with your neighbors.

#DorchesterMA #DorchesterEvents #BostonFamilies #BostonCommunity #BostonEvents #BostonParents #FamilySupport #CommunityCare #RoxburyMA #Mattapan #BostonResources #DorchesterBay

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Artists, makers, and community organizations: Your table is waiting at this year's Block Party!! 🎨🍴✨

Music. Food. Local shopping. Family fun. It's the best Saturday in Dorchester. We want you in the mix.

🗓 Saturday, July 18, 2026
⏰ 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Mary Hannon Park, Dorchester
🎟 Vendor + community table applications are now open.
Spots fill up, don't wait.

🔗 Link in bio to apply

#Dorchester #DorchesterBay #BostonEvents #BostonMakers #CommunityEvent #DorchesterBusiness #BostonArtists #ShopLocalBoston #DorchesterBayEDC

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🏗️ We're Hiring: 

DBEDC is looking for a Senior Real Estate Project Manager to lead development projects from concept to occupancy, building affordable, sustainable housing that strengthens Dorchester and neighboring.

What you'll do:
Lead full-cycle development: acquisition, financing, permitting, design, construction, and occupancy. You'll manage LIHTC applications, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure every project reflects community priorities and DBEDC's commitment to equity.

What we're looking for:
5+ years in affordable housing or real estate development. Strong financial chops, experience with permitting/zoning (Boston preferred), and a collaborative, mission-driven approach.

Ready to build with us? Apply at the link in bio. 

#HiringNow #AffordableHousing #CommunityDevelopment #BostonJobs #Dorchester #Roxbury #DBEDC #RealEstateDevelopment #EquityInAction #CDFI #CDC

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