The Boston Foundation

Men of Boston | Oct. 6

Submitted by sbrown on Tue, 08/16/2016 - 3:27pm

Codman Square Health Center will proudly present it's 19th annual fundraising event, Men of Boston Cook for Women's Health 2016, on Thursday evening October 6, 2016 to raise funds and awareness to improve women's health in our community. Each year more than 800 supporters gather under the Gala Tent at 637 Washington Street in Dorchester to enjoy delectable samplings from Boston's finest restaurants served by celebrity male chefs who represent a veritable "who's who" from Boston's business, political, entertainment, and hospitality worlds.

Tickets: menofboston.com

When: October 6 at 6pm

Where: Codman Square Health Center, 637 Washington St. 

 

For more information contact Scotland Huber: 617-822-8734 or by email: scotland.huber@codman.org

 

 

Innovative Mobility + Social Equity: A Community Forum | Aug. 11

Submitted by sbrown on Fri, 08/05/2016 - 10:41am

"Innovative Mobility in Your Community"

Come join the Transportation for Massachusetts & Fairmount Collaborative to discuss information technology, car-sharing, bike-sharing, ride-sourcing, on-demand micro-transit, and driverless cars!

*Doors open at 5:30, food will be provided*

When: Thursday, Aug. 11 from 6pm-8pm

Where: Codman Square Health Center Black Box Theater (Theater Entrance) 10 Epping St. 

 

RSVP to Angela at ajohnson@t4ma.org

 

6th Annual Mattapan On Wheels Bike-a-Thon | Jul. 23

Submitted by sbrown on Thu, 07/21/2016 - 2:22pm

Looking to get your friends in on the action?

Create a team at registration and invite your friends to sign up for MoW!

Fundraising!
MoW gets bigger each year. With more participants biking in the event, funds are needed to ensure that MoW is everything that you want it to be. Consider making a donation to help us reach our goal of $5,000 to start planning for MoW 2017.

Any and all donations are greatly appreciated!

When: Jul. 23 at 8am

Where: Walker Playground at Norfolk Park - 528 Norfolk Street

If you would like to be a vendor, lend a hand on one of our routes, or be a volunteer, emailmattapanonwheels@gmail.com or call 617-433-7050.

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Lighting The Line | Oct 23

Submitted by dmirand on Tue, 10/20/2015 - 1:22pm

Join the Boston Foundation for a neighborhood party, a special celebration of its 100th anniversary. Ride the indigo train!

Join public officials, performers, artists and community members, for a 'moving celebration" to light the bridges at five stations along the Fairmount/Indigo MBTA Line. Ride the Fairmount/Indigo Commuter Line FREE of charge and experience five community  celebrations.

4:30 and 5:00 p.m.

Parties Start in Four Neighborhoods Near the Fairmount Line Bridges:

  • Fairmount Station/Bridge (4:30)
  • Morton Street Station/Bridge (4:30)
  •  Talbot Avenue Station/Bridge (5:00)
  • Four Corners/Geneva Avenue/Geneva Avenue Bridge (5:00)

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ExpressingBoston | August 21

Submitted by W on Tue, 08/13/2013 - 11:19am

Dorchester Arts Collaborative and The Boston Foundation present: ExpressingBoston! On August 21 from 6pm to 7pm, there will be an info session about the ExpressingBoston grants program. Come learn about the initiative and how to craft a strong proposal! Information about upcoming info sessions, social media trainings and opportunities for one-on-one proposal sessions with TBF staff. ExpressingBoston seeks to elevate cultural expression through small grants or contracts for cultural flash mobs in any of their infinite forms -performances, random acts of culture, installations, 'flash'-exhibitions and beyond-and in any artistic medium. >> Read More

Summer in the City | July 9 to August 13

Submitted by W on Tue, 07/23/2013 - 8:41am

Don't miss this year's Summer in the City event from July 9 to August 13. Events will take place every Tuesday from 6pm to 8pm at the Codman Square Commons Park (Corner of Talbot and Washington). Food, music, games, family, community, information and fun! For more info, visit www.tbf.org or call 617-338-1700.

CHAMPS Boston All-Girls Celebration, Sep. 24

Submitted by JoelWool on Fri, 09/02/2011 - 10:27am

CHAMPS BostonOn Saturday, September 24, CHAMPS Boston will be hosting an "All Girls Celebration of CHAMPS" which will include physical activity classes (hip hop dance, step, zumba, etc), healthy cooking demonstrations and a coaches clinics for the adult coaches/youth workers/chaperones who work with young girls. The event will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Holland Community Center; 85 Olney Street in Dorchester, MA. Any coaches interested in being trained or bringing in female participants, should alert CHAMPS in order to be added to the invitation list. The capacity is 200 participants (ages 8-16 years old). Space is limited so please sign up ASAP (orgazation sign-up attached). Continue on for additional details and contact information. >> Read More

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