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Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation works collaboratively with residents, businesses, and our many partners to bring about long-lasting positive change to our Dorchester communities.

Through our real estate development, community organizing and economic development efforts we strive to build stronger neighborhoods, empower individuals and foster economic justice and opportunity. Visit us in Dorchester – come share in our work and help to build a brighter future!

LATEST NEWS

Governor Healey Announces Funding for Upham’s Corner Columbia Crossing Development

Media Contacts: [email protected]@dbedc.org May 18, 2023 – BOSTON – Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation (DBEDC) and Preservation of Affordable Housing’s Columbia Crossing development is one of 27 affordable housing projects that will receive state...

Dorchester Bay Digest: April Recap, Upcoming Events, and more

Our annual fundraising event will be held on June 8th to celebrate the strength of our vibrant community and the impact of our collective effort.

Dorchester Bay March Newsletter: We’re hiring! Workshops and grants!

Our annual fundraising event will be held on June 8th to celebrate the strength of our vibrant community and the impact of our collective effort.

Boston invests $67 million into affordable housing projects across the city

Read the original article by Sarah Betancourt for GBH: Boston invests $67 million into affordable housing projects across the city (wgbh.org) "Another recipient is Columbia Crossing, a renovation project at the Dorchester Savings Bank in Uphams Corner, led by...

FEATURED EVENTS

DBEDC 44th Annual Fundraiser “The Power of Us”

This year's event will focus on the strength of our vibrant, diverse community and the impact of collective effort. We'll celebrate both inspiration and achievements reached through collaboration and partnership. We'll call to mind DBEDC's symbiotic relationship with...

Empowering our Community with Advocacy Training

Fairmount Indigo CDC Collaborative, which is made up of three Boston CDCs: Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation, Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation, and Southwest Boston Community Development Corporation, seeks racial, climate, and health...

Hispanic Heritage Month

Click through some of the photos above to see highlights from the event.October 11, 2022 – Quincy Heights –In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Dorchester Bay’s Resident and Community Engagement team organized an event to celebrate our Hispanic/Latino residents on...

Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation Launches New Giving Society-Columbia Circle

Boston, MA, October 23, 2018 —Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation (DBEDC) announces the launch of Columbia Circle, the first Dorchester Bay EDC giving society of passionate corporate supporters and individual donors who are deeply committed to Dorchester...