OUR IMPACT:
Fenway CDC improves the lives of over 1,000 adults, children, and youth each year. We help them access affordable housing, social services, education, job skills training, employment, fresh produce, financial workshops, health programs, and civic engagement activities.
LATEST NEWS & EVENTS:
Fenway CDC 46th Annual Meeting & Celebration
Thursday, March 28, 2019, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Fenway Health, 1340 Boylston Street Level 10, Boston
Join us for light dinner, celebrate our community awardees, and welcome new board members. Enjoy keynote speech by Dr. Gina Vild and Dr. Sanjiv Chopra: Finding Purpose and Living a Happier, Healthier Life. This is a free event. Please RSVP at this link.
Community Meeting
For inquiries, please contact Colleen Fitzpatrick at cfitzpatrick@fenwaycdc.org or (617) 267-4637 x 16.
Fenway CDC Organizing Committee
Thursday, March 14, 2019
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Fenway CDC, 70 Burbank Street, Boston
Our new State Representative, Jon Santiago, will be joining us for this meeting to discuss issues of housing affordability. We plan to ask about his support for our top priority housing and tenants’ rights bills as identified in the last meeting, and start planning for how we can help move them through the State House. This meeting is open to members of the neighborhood and Fenway CDC.
Fenway Fair Foods
Every other Wednesday, 3 pm – 5 pm
Feb 20, Mar 6, Mar 20
Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral, 165 Park Drive, Boston
Community residents can purchase up to 12 lbs. of fruits, vegetables, and bread for only $2 per bag regardless of their income level. Visit this link for more info.
Community Dinner
Every month second Monday
April 8, 6:00 pm
Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral, 165 Park Drive, Boston
Invite your friends or family members to our community dinner! Meet your neighbors and enjoy a free, delicious hot meal. All are welcome. For inquiries, please contact Helen Murphy at hmurphy@fenwaycdc.org or (617) 267-4637 x 21.
Free Job Search Workshops
Every Monday and Friday
9am – 12pm
Fenway CDC, 70 Burbank Street, Boston
Participants will gain job search skills including resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation, and effective time management. These are free workshops for job seekers. To sign up, please contact Emily Kribbs at ekribbs@fenwaycdc.org or (617) 267-4637 x 13.
Career Fair
Thursday, April 25, 2019
12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center
1350 Tremont Street, Roxbury Crossing
Fenway CDC and Roxbury Community College are organizing a Career Fair to help job seekers look for employment opportunities, education advancement programs, and resources to improve their quality of life. For inquiries, please contact Emily Kribbs at ekribbs@fenwaycdc.org or (617) 267-4637 x 13. Register to attend this free event at www.rcc.mass.edu/career Download poster.
Latest News
DISPLACEMENT OF RESIDENTS AT OUR LADIES GUILD HOUSE
Rooming House Residents Face Displacement. Watch video…
Our Ladies Guild House Petition. Read more…
Latest News
AIR BNB
Short-Term Vacation Rentals Impact Neighborhood Stability. Read more…
Airbnb Hosts Upset After Boston Votes To Regulate Short Term Rentals. Read more…
The City Council voted unanimously to regulate Airbnb and its peers. Read more…
Community Investment Tax Credits (CITC)
Invest in Fenway CDC’s work by contributing $1,000 or more and receive 50% refund through our tax credits. Together, we will build a better Fenway for everyone to live, learn, work, and play! For inquiries, please contact Iris Tan at itan@fenwaycdc.org for more information.
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