Mission:
Boston Community Capital (BCC) is a community development financial institution whose mission is to build healthy communities where low-income people live and work. We accomplish this mission by investing in projects that provide affordable housing, good jobs, and new opportunities in low-income communities, connecting these neighborhoods to the mainstream economy.
Since 1985, BCC has invested more than $550 million to support organizations and businesses that benefit underserved communities. Our loans and investments have helped:
Build or preserve affordable homes for over 10,000 families and individuals
Support child care facilities serving over 7,000 children
Finance schools and youth programs serving over 2,000 low-income students
Renovate over 750,000 square feet of commercial real estate in distressed inner-city communities
Create more than 1,400 jobs in low-income communities
Generate over 1.4 million kilowatt hours of solar capacity annually on affordable housing serving over 1,100 families and individuals,
Provide fixed-rate mortgages that have allowed over 80 families facing foreclosure to remain in their homes.
Boston Community Capital
57 Warren Street
Boston,
MA
02119
United States
Key Partners:
DotWell (BCC refers to DotWell's financial counseling program);
Key Programs Offered:
BCC’s programs and initiatives include:
Boston Community Loan Fund (BCLF); lends money to community projects such as affordable housing, child care facilities, schools, youth programs and community facilities.
Boston Community Venture Fund (BCVF) makes equity investments in businesses that create jobs or provide services for LICs.
New Markets Tax Credits leverages private sector investment into distressed communities across the United States.
Foreclosure Relief Programs focus on stabilizing neighborhoods hardest hit by the foreclosure crisis, and helping families facing eviction due to foreclosure to remain in their homes.
SUN Initiative; Stabilizing Urban Neighborhoods is a program created to help you keep your home if you are a homeowner or tenant going through foreclosure.
For more information call 617-933-5880. Click here to take eligibility survey.
Loan Committee
Victor Rivera; Chair, Bank of America
Meg Bennett
; Deutsche Bank
Eva Clarke
; MMA Financial
Laura Hackell
; Independent Consultant
DeWitt Jones; Boston Community Capital
Maria Maffei; Independent Consultant
Linnie McLean; Trillium Asset Management (former)
Glenn Morgan;
SkyWorld
Jennifer Pinck; Pinck and Company
Rebecca Regan; Boston Community Capital
Steven Tromp;
Wainwright Bank
Venture Committee
Edward Dugger, III; Chair,
UNC Partners, Inc.
Charles Clark;
Youth Build, USA
Elyse Cherry; Boston Community Capital
DeWitt Jones; Boston Community Capital
James Walsh, S.J., Esq.;
Attorney
On March 24, check out the Boston Home Center Expo at Perkins Community Center, 155 Talbot Avenue in Dorchester. Learn all about homeowning and homebuying in the seminars and workshops. The event will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00p.m.. Mayor Menino introduces the city's triple decker program at the expo from 11:00a.m. to 11:45a.m.. For more information, visit 
Spend the evening laughing with Mistress of Ceremonies Susan Wornick, WCVB-TV, and Boston's BEST comedians, and support RTB's efforts to rebuild the houses and lives of Boston's low income homeowners. Rebuilding Together is the nation's leading nonprofit working to preserve affordable homeownership and revitalize communities.
Recently buy a house and need some advice maintaining it? All are welcome to join this six hour seminar featuring information about condo ownership, management, legal issues and repairs! The seminar takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. on at 1803 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester. It will take place on August 16 and August 18.
Recently bought a house and need some advice maintaining it? All are welcome to join this six hour seminar featuring information about property maintenance, lead paint, landlord/tenant issues, and budgeting! The seminar takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. on at 1803 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, on August 23 and on August 25.
The following is a message from the message from the State of Massachusetts regarding the 
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has launched the Emergency Homeowners' Loan Program (EHLP). The program is designed to provide mortgage payment relief to eligible homeowners experiencing a drop in income of at least 15 percent, directly resulting from involuntary unemployment or underemployment due to adverse economic conditions and/or a medical emergency. The mortgage relief covers past-due mortgage payments, as well as a portion of the homeowner's mortgage payment for up to 24 months (up to $50,000).
Need help with your mortgage? Come to the "Help for Homeowners Community Event." Don't miss this free opportunity to meet one-on-one with your mortgage lender or a HUD-approved housing counselor. Find out if you qualify for the Obama Administration’s Making Home Affordable Program or other options from your lender. You can get the assisatance you need on Thursday, April 28, from 11:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Hynes Convention Center, 900 Boylston Street, Boston.
