by Melissa Richardson | Oct 11, 2022 | Community Development, Resident Services & Community Organizing, Special Events
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...
by Melissa Richardson | Aug 29, 2022 | Community Development, News, Press, Reentry, Resident Services & Community Organizing, Workforce Development
Image is from Learning Lessons—and Earning Degrees—on the Inside by Amy Rosenbery August 29, 2022 – Boston – Dorchester Bay’s Workforce and Reentry program was created to ensure a smooth and safe transition back into the community for those formerly incarcerated. We...
by dbedcadmin | Apr 8, 2019 | Civic Engagement, Community Development, Economic Development, Resident Services & Community Organizing
April is Financial Wellness Month. In recognition, the Financial Wellness Series will focus on this very topic as a way of promoting personal well-being and a healthier community. This is the 1st in a 4-part series by a former board member, Desirée Baynes. She has...
by Kimberly R. Lyle | Mar 27, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Resident Services & Community Organizing
Columbia Road residents celebrated Women’s History Month and Saint Patrick’s Day during the March Columbia Road Social Hour. Adela Esparza, a long-time Columbia Road resident, started the monthly social gathering in 2017. Inspired by a fondness for hosting...
by dbedcadmin | Sep 20, 2017 | Civic Engagement, Economic Development, News, Resident Services & Community Organizing, Youth Development
BOSTON, Mass., September 19, 2017 – Activists from the Dorchester Bay Youth Force testified against a teen sub-minimum wage at a hearing on raising the minimum wage in Massachusetts. Ashley Delva and Jeysaun Gants challenged business groups that advocate for lower...
by Kimberly R. Lyle | Aug 9, 2017 | Economic Development, News, Resident Services & Community Organizing
Honeycomb Cafe opened this week at the former site of Savin Scoop on Savin Hill Avenue in Dorchester! Founded by Nicole and Lara Miele, Honeycomb Cafe partners with local vendors and farms across New England to bring locally sourced food to the Savin Hill...
