We help residents live healthier and happier.
We create and preserve homes for residents.
We help residents access education, jobs, training,
social services, and fresh healthy food.
We prevent residents from displacement and work with stakeholders
to improve the City’s housing and development policy.
OUR IMPACT:
Each year, Fenway CDC improves the lives of over 2,500 adults, children, and youth through 5,000 services and a wide range of community activities. We provide affordable housing, connect residents to social services, career-furthering education opportunities, employment, and fresh foods. Residents who come to Fenway CDC build job skills, gain financial literacy, and learn healthy habits.
Fenway CDC enriches the neighborhood by helping to organize the Fenway Porchfest music festival and family events for Halloween and Thanksgiving. Fenway CDC works with organizations across Boston to train citizens to advocate for improve housing policies that will protect families from eviction; create more funding for affordable housing; and increase the number of affordable units.
Download Fenway CDC’s 2021 Impact Report
LATEST NEWS & EVENTS:
Taste of The Fenway
Thursday, September 22, 2022, 5pm – 7pm, Van Ness Street, Boston. Ticket: $50 each and includes all-you-can-eat food and drink tastings, live music, and art. Get tickets here or visit tasteofthefenway.org
Fenway CDC is Hiring
- Community Organizer – Download job description here. Resume evaluation begins August 19, 2022. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to projects@fenwaycdc.org
- Career Specialist – Download job description here. Resume evaluation begins September 6th, 2022. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to projects@fenwaycdc.org
- Resident Engagement Coordinator – Download job description here. Resume evaluation begins October 1st, 2022. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to projects@fenwaycdc.org
Food Access Programs
The Fenway Ball
A big thank you to all our sponsors and guests for joining us at the Fenway Ball. Enjoy the event photos. Catch the Fenway Ball in The Boston Sun (page 1, 6, 7), Boston Guardian (page 6), and Fenway News (page 6).
Ribbon-Cutting to Celebrate Newcastle Saranac
We thank our program partners, funders, and residents for joining us to celebrate the preservation and renovation of Newcastle-Saranac Apartments! Fenway CDC and The Schochet Companies will preserve 97-unit of affordable residential property at Lower Roxbury! Enjoy the photos and video. Read more about the project here and City of Boston news.
Fenway’s Urban Village Committee
Free Job Search Service
Participants will learn job search skills, resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation, and time management tips.
Free 1-1 Financial Coaching
Have money-related problems? Get free and confidential money management advice, referral services, and informal resources. To arrange your phone or conference call session, please email info@fenwaycdc.org
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’ll build a better Fenway for everyone to live, learn, work, and play! For inquiries, please contact Iris Tan at itan@fenwaycdc.org.
Read more about our residents’ vision for the Fenway!