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Friday, September 19, 2014
A pilot project of the Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations and the Massachusetts Minority Contractors Association has brought nearly $39 million in economic opportunity to minority-owned and women-owned business...
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Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Scheduling 32 candidates to show up in Roxbury is no small feat! Kudos to the Roxvote Coalition and our Community Action team for organizing a successful Cookout with Candidates event last month.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014
Earlier this month staff at MPDC took part in a panel discussion with over 30 youth workers as part of an orientation for our summer employment program.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014
For over 20 years Hurst Landscape & Site Services Inc. has focused on transforming "outdoor spaces into beautiful places" around town. This month we chatted with owner David Hurst whose Mattapan-based landscaping business...
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Thursday, July 10, 2014
If you've passed by the corner of Melnea Cass Boulevard and Washington Street lately you may have noticed contruction at the site of the new Tropical Foods supermarket. The steel erection is complete!
By the end of this year the...
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Thursday, July 10, 2014
This month our Community Action team gears up for a summer of providing residents and community members with affordable and fresh produce.
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Thursday, May 1, 2014
On April 16th, MPDC participated in MACDC's Annual Lobby Day event held at the State House. MPDC staff, along with over 200 other CDC board members, employees and community supporters joined in on meetings with elected officials and...
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Thursday, May 1, 2014
MPDC has partnered with Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries for Will to Build, a training program designed to teach skills needed to begin a career in building and property maintenance and management.
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Thursday, March 27, 2014
"What a wonderful day...bringing families together," Genesa Patten-Mendes, Winn Residential's Senior Property Manager, exclaimed as she greeted families who toured the Dudley Greenville property earlier this month.
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Thursday, March 27, 2014
In response to recent shooting incidents in the Orchard Gardens Estates community, residents and stakeholders of Orchard Gardens hosted a community brunch to kick off the anti-violence campaign, Village in Progress, on Saturday, March 15th. ...