Lower Mills

Farm Fresh Is Right Around The Corner! Boston Farmers' Markets

Save up to $10 with SNAP and Boston Bounty Bucks. Available at over 25 farmers markets near you!

Ashmont/Peabody Square Farmers Market**

1900 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester 

Ashmont MBTA plaza 

Friday, 3PM - 7 PM 

June 24 - October 14 

Boston Medical Center Farmers Market

725 Albany St, South End

BMC Shapiro Building

Thursday, 12PM - 2PM

June 24 - September 30

Boston Public Market

100 Hanover St, Downtown

Above Haymarket Station

Monday, Wednesday, Friday, & Sunday,

8 AM - 8 PM

Year-Round Indoor Market

Boston Public Market Open Air Market**

136 Blackstone St, Downtown

Outside Boston Public Market

Wednesday, 11 AM - 6 PM

May 18 - November 16 >> Read More

Tae Kwon Do Instructor Needed

Looking for a Tae Kwon Instructor to teach Classes to elementary school children three times weekly at a local Boston Public School.  Experience working with children necessary.  Must be available in the mornings to mid afternoon. Please call 781-364-7027.  Compensation based on experience.  

Explore Japan 2016

The Explore Japan Program is a FREE unique 2.5-week cultural exchange program now celebrating its 23rd year! In this one-of-a-kind enrichment and exchange
experience, local students ages 8-18 host and spend time with a visiting
Japanese High School student, learn about the many facets of Japanese
culture, and make friendships to last a lifetime. Explore Japan is happy to
announce that we are now accepting applications from families in all Eastern
MA communities for Summer 2016. >> Read More

Boston School of Music Arts

Phone: 

617.690.3391

Website: 

www.bostonschoolofmusicarts.com

Mission: 

Boston School of Music Arts offers lessons in voice, piano, guitar, songwriting, bass, drum, violin, viola, sax, trumpet, flute, clarinet, songwiting, and more. Tuition and fees can be found on their website. Discounts are offered to families with multiple students.

Location

Boston School of Music Arts
2258 Dorchester Ave.
Dorchester, MA 02124
United States

Local 2222: Electrical Workers Union

Phone: 

617-929-6000

Fax: 

Fax 617-929-6099

Email: 

ibew2222@ibew2222.org

Website: 

www.ibew2222.org

Hours of operation (or meeting times & dates): 

 

 

Location

IBEW Local 2222
1137 Washington Street
Dorchester, MA 02124
United States

Ledge Kitchen & Drinks

Phone: 

(617) 698-2261

Website: 

Location

Ledge Kitchen and Drinks
2261 Dorchester Ave
Dorchester, MA 02125
United States
Key Partners: 

How to get involved/application guidelines and procedures: 

Key Programs Offered: 

Boston REACH Coalition

Mailing Address (if different than physical location): 

Erline Achille 1010 Massachusetts Ave, 6th Floor Boston, MA 02118

Phone: 

(617) 534-2291

Fax: 

(617) 534-2563

Email: 
Hours of operation (or meeting times & dates): 

Meets 1st Monday of every month, 5:30 p.m., at the Grove Hall Community Center, 51 Geneva Ave., Dorchester.

Mission: 

The mission of the Boston REACH Coalition is to promote health equity and eliminate racial and health inequities in Boston. REACH: Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health. The 200-member coalition has met monthly for ten years. The coalition has earned an outstanding reputation in the local and public health community for its work in raising awareness of racial and ethnic health disparities, educating the public about health issues that affect the Black community in Boston, and for its credible partnerships with community members, policymakers, faith-based leaders, and academic institutions. The coalition includes community members, community groups, health care providers, business and faith leaders, and academic partners. With new funding as a Center of Excellence in the Elimination of Disparities (CEED), the coalition will expand its scope of work to address cardiovascular disease and public health issues related to men’s health, adolescent wellness, community advocacy, public policy, and environmental health. A strategic plan will ensure that community efforts to eliminate racial and ethnic health disparities can be sustained.

Location

Center for Health Equity and Social Justice
1010 Mass Ave
Boston, MA 02118
United States
Key Partners: 

Boston Public Health Commission (Center for Health Equity and Social Justice)

How to get involved/application guidelines and procedures: 

Come to a meeting!

Key Programs Offered: 

Ongoing advocacy & community organizing. Community Voices The Coalition has worked with community member to identify factors that can promote or negate the health of the community. Please take a look at their projects and videos. Annual Retreat REACH Coalition members participate in this annual retreat to review and strengthen Coalition objectives and activities. Pink and Black Team: American Cancer Society Making Strides During breast cancer awareness month in October, join the Pink and Black Team to raise money for the American Cancer Society Making Strides Walk. More>> HPV Pilot Project The Boston REACH Coalition in partnership with Mass CONECT is conducting a pilot project aiming to understand better the communication barriers for underserved women with respect to the HPV vaccine and cervical cancer awareness.

Also (or Previously) Known As...: 

REACH 2010

Created: 
02/15/2011

Local 17: Sheet Metal Workers' International Association

Phone: 

617-296-1680

Mission: 

Local #17 was formed in 1896 so that men and women working in the Sheet Metal Industry could bargain collectively for a good day's pay with benefits for a good day's work. Through the years our union has taken the lead in the Industry, negotiating contracts that have made our members the highest paid with the best benefit package of any Sheet Metal Worker organization in all of New England.

Location

1157 Adams Street, Boston, MA 02124
Boston, MA 02124
United States
Key Programs Offered: 

JATC Sheet Metal Workers Local 17 Apprentice and Training Program: Schooling in safety, drafting, sheet metal layout, math, service work, field installation, architectural sheet metal, welding, blueprint reading, sheet metal sketching, plastic, C.A.D., residential heating, testing, Adjusting & balancing of air and water systems, HVAC

Also (or Previously) Known As...: 

Sheet Metal Workers' International Association

Created: 
12/02/2010

Streamline Antiques

Phone: 

(617) 298-DECO (3326)

Mission: 

The shop specializes in Art Deco, 50’s kitch and 60’s funk. Costume Jewelry, Bakelite, Vintage Clothing and Textiles, Kitchen and Barware are particularly prominent in this fun, informal little shop. New items arrive weekly to keep the stock plentiful and interesting.

Click here to see pictures of the shop.

Three times a year (May, July, and September), Streamline packs up its wares and sets up for five days at the Brimfield (Massachusetts) Antiques Show, one of the largest outdoor shows in the Country. Over 7,000 antiques dealers converge on this small, quintessential New England village for a week to sell antiques and collectibles to buyers from around the world. Streamline’s booth is located at the New England Motel field in the center of the mile-long stretch of dealer filled fields. If you are a collector and have never experienced Brimfield, you’ve missed out on the shopping experience of a lifetime!

Streamline also exhibits at Art Deco Weekend Festival in Miami. The show takes place every January on Ocean Drive in the heart of the historic Art Deco district of Miami Beach, and features antiques, Art Deco-inspired art, music and lectures. A must for the Deco lover!

Location

1168 Washington St.
Dorchester, MA 02124
United States
Key Partners: 

Art Deco Society of Boston

Standish Village

Phone: 

617-298-5656

Email: 

info@standishvillage.com

Website: 

http://seniorlivingresidences.com/communities-standish-village

Mission: 

Featuring 85 apartments, Standish Village offers both independent and assisted living apartments. The community also offers a specialized memory loss and Alzheimer's residential area. Social, cultural and wellness programs are provided as well as housekeeping services, dining, medication distribution and personal care. The facility offers numerous community rooms (living room with fireplace, library, two dining rooms with wait staff, a large community room for activities and events, beauty/barber shop, a brick courtyard with benches and gardens and a roof deck. There are laundry facilities on each floor level. Studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments are available with an assortment of floor plans. Each apartment has a kitchenette with refrigerator and microwave, full bath with walk-in shower, cable, telephone and internet outlets and window treatments and carpets included.

Location

Standish Village
1190 Adams St. 617-298-5656
Dorchester, MA 02124
United States
Also (or Previously) Known As...: 

Standish Village at Lower Mills

Created: 
11/10/2010
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