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Back-to-school drive for Boston Public Schools students

Calling all families of Boston Public Schools students! Do you need school supplies for this new school year? Join the Office of Public Service and Community Outreach at one of their back to school kickoff events!

October 17, 2020
  • 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Norfolk Street Park
    Mattapan, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Public Service Office
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
    Social good
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-10-17T13:00:00 - 2020-10-17T15:00:00

At our back-to-school drives, we're handing out backpacks full of supplies. These events are on a first-come, first-served basis. You can also register for our raffle. Please remember to wear a mask and practice physical distancing.

Back-to-school drive dates:
  • Saturday, October 17, 1 - 3 p.m. at Norfolk Street Park in Mattapan
  • Sunday, October, 18, 1 - 3 p.m. at Justice Gourdin Park in Roxbury
October 17, 2020
  • 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Norfolk Street Park
    Mattapan, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Public Service Office
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
    Social good
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-10-17T13:00:00 - 2020-10-17T15:00:00

City Council Committee on Housing and Community Development virtual hearing on Dockets #0848, #0850, #0929

The public can offer testimony.
  • 04:00PM
  • Posted:
    09/22/2020 - 5:48PM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

Safer, slower American Legion: Drop-by hours #4

Stop by and talk with members of our team. We will share what we've heard from neighbors and potential near-term design changes. 

September 29, 2020
  • 4:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Stella Road at American Legion Highway
    Boston, 02131
  • Contact:
    Daniela Sanchez-Zamora
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
    Roslindale
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-09-29T16:00:00 - 2020-09-29T19:00:00

You are welcome to stop by at any time between 4 - 7 p.m. There is no formal presentation. For the safety of you, your neighbors, and City staff, we will follow state and City guidelines for meetings. All attendees must wear a face covering and stay six feet away from others.

September 29, 2020
  • 4:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Stella Road at American Legion Highway
    Boston, 02131
  • Contact:
    Daniela Sanchez-Zamora
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
    Roslindale
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-09-29T16:00:00 - 2020-09-29T19:00:00

Blue Hill Avenue in-person office hours (evening)

Continue the conversation! Follow up with us after the community meeting to get more information, ask questions, or give comments.

October 19, 2020
  • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Mattapan Public Library
    1350 Blue Hill Avenue
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-10-19T16:00:00 - 2020-10-19T18:00:00

Come to our socially-distanced office hours to talk with City employees about the Blue Hill Avenue transit action plan. Social distancing and face coverings will be required, and masks will be provided. 

Register below to select a preferred time slot:

RSVP for office hours

October 19, 2020
  • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Mattapan Public Library
    1350 Blue Hill Avenue
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-10-19T16:00:00 - 2020-10-19T18:00:00

Blue Hill Avenue in-person office hours (afternoon)

Continue the conversation! Follow up with us after the community meeting to get more information, ask questions, or give comments.

October 1, 2020
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Municipal Parking Lot #14
    Corner of Cummings Highway and Fairway Street
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-10-01T12:00:00 - 2020-10-01T14:00:00

Come to our socially-distanced office hours to talk with City employees about the Blue Hill Avenue transit action plan. Social distancing and face coverings will be required, and masks will be provided. 

Register below to select a preferred time slot: 

RSVP for office hours

October 1, 2020
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Municipal Parking Lot #14
    Corner of Cummings Highway and Fairway Street
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-10-01T12:00:00 - 2020-10-01T14:00:00

KIPP MA Governance and Compensation Committee meeting

The virtual meeting will be held via zoom, The conference call line number is 1-646-518-9805 and the passcode is 6046843650#. For additional information, please contact Annabelle Feliz at 781-600-6451 or afeliz@kippma.org.

  • 12:00PM
  • Posted:
    09/14/2020 - 12:28PM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

Blue Hill Avenue virtual office hours (evening)

Continue the conversation! Follow up with us after the community meeting to get more information, ask questions, or give comments. 

October 6, 2020
  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Virtual Meeting Link
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
    Learning and lectures
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-10-06T17:00:00 - 2020-10-06T19:00:00

Come to our virtual office hours to follow up on the Blue Hill Avenue community meeting. Ask us questions or give comments on the transportation action plan and vision for the corridor. We are excited to continue this conversation and improve the corridor based on your feedback! 

Register here to select your specific time slot and receive the zoom link:

RSVP for office hours

October 6, 2020
  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Virtual Meeting Link
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
    Learning and lectures
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-10-06T17:00:00 - 2020-10-06T19:00:00

Blue Hill Avenue virtual office hours (afternoon)

Continue the conversation! Follow up with us after the community meeting to get more information, ask questions, or give comments. 

October 6, 2020
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Virtual Meeting Link
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
    Learning and lectures
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-10-06T12:00:00 - 2020-10-06T14:00:00

Come to our virtual office hours to follow up on the Blue Hill Avenue community meeting. Ask us questions or give comments on the transportation action plan and vision for the corridor. We are excited to continue this conversation and improve the corridor based on your feedback! 

Register here to select your specific time slot and receive the zoom link:

RSVP for the office hours

October 6, 2020
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Virtual Meeting Link
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
    Learning and lectures
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-10-06T12:00:00 - 2020-10-06T14:00:00

Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan: Update meeting

Join us for a virtual, community conversation on September 30, 2020, from 6 - 8 p.m to discuss the planned improvements to Blue Hill Avenue for spring 2021, and a longer-term vision for the corridor! 

September 30, 2020
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Virtual Meeting:
    https://zoom.us/j/93554886779, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-09-30T18:00:00 - 2020-09-30T20:00:00

The Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan seeks to improve quality of life for corridor users. The Boston Transportation Department has been re-imagining the future of this corridor, from Mattapan Square to Grove Hall. Learn more about the project.

This meeting will serve to update residents on near-term improvements and engage with the community on the long-term vision for the corridor. Community members can register for the virtual meeting below:

Register for this meeting

September 30, 2020
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Virtual Meeting:
    https://zoom.us/j/93554886779, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Matthew Moran
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-09-30T18:00:00 - 2020-09-30T20:00:00

Boston Cultural Council

If you are unable to connect to audio or you do not have internet, you can call into the meeting by dialing 646-876-9923 and entering Meeting I.D. 246 3301 30#.

  • 10:00PM
  • Posted:
    09/10/2020 - 12:03PM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.
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