Two Jamaica Plain organization were recently awarded $10,000 each in Community Empowerment Grants from the city. Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Black Male Advancement announced that 39 community-based organizations across Boston received a total of $500,000. Included in those 39 orgs, are Bikes Not Bombs and Justice for Housing. The grants support organizations “…that are leading transformative work to improve outcomes across education, economic opportunity, health, and community safety.” The grants are given…
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Mass Ave to Forest Hills: State Making Southwest Corridor Park Safety and Accessibility Enhancements
First there was Thanksgiving, then came Black Friday, then Cyber Monday, which were then followed by the virtuous #GivingTuesday. #GivingTuesday is an international day of giving before we get into the commercialized holiday season — and here are just a few Jamaica Plain nonprofits that help the community in many ways.