Community forum on disability issues
This yearly forum is held by the Mayor's Commission for Persons with Disabilities to get feedback from the local disability community.
The Community Forum on Disability Issues is an event which brings together:
- members of the local disability community
- City of Boston staff
- Mayor’s Commission for Persons with Disabilities Advisory Board members, and
- disability advocates to discuss current issues affecting the local disability community.
Attendees have the opportunity to raise questions and concerns about accessibility in Boston, and have their issues heard. We want to hear from you!
pre-register and request accommodations
* Pre-registration is not required to attend.
- Provide input to the City of Boston’s Annual Accessibility Agenda
- Hear updates from Disability Commissioner Kristen McCosh
- Meet members of the Boston Disability Commission Advisory Board
- Learn about the work of City Health and Human Services departments
- Make your concerns about accessibility known to City Officials
ASL and CART provided.
To request an accommodation, contact the Mayor's Commission for Persons with Disabilities by June 14 at disability@boston.gov, or call 617-635-3682 / 617-635-2541 TTY.
Making the most of Open Studios
Join us at a free workshop for artists interested in participating in an Open Studios event.
Open Studios are a great way for artists to show their work and connect with the community. Jessica Burko will lead a workshop on the power of arts marketing through social media, email, and print outreach. Artists will also learn best practices for presenting their art and capturing the interest of potential buyers.
About Jessica BurkoJessica Burko, Director of Marketing at Kingston Gallery, has been an exhibiting artist since 1985. She has also worked as an independent curator, and produced more than 30 exhibitions since 2000. Burko supports artists through lectures, workshops, and partnerships with organizations such as the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Mass MoCA’s Assets for Artists Program, and the Danforth Museum’s Professional Artists Workshops. She holds a BFA in Fine Art Photography from Rhode Island School of Design, and an MFA in Imaging Arts and Science from Rochester Institute of Technology.
City Council Committee on Ways And Means Hearing on Docket #0583
Newmarket Spark Social
SPARK Boston is Mayor Walsh's millennial leadership and engagement council. We are looking for the next generation of civic leaders in Boston. How will you spark change in our city?
Join us for our Civic Engagement Week SPARK Social! Bring your friends, family, colleagues, and anyone else for a drink at Newmarket's newest distillery, Bully Boy. Take a tour with SPARK Council members and friends, hear from the distillers about their new facility, and get to know Newmarket community members. Open to all! The event is 21+
City Council Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on Docket #0577, City Hall Child Care Revolving Fund
City Council Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on Dockets #0573-0575, BPS Revolving Funds
Tabling with Boston 311
311 is an easy-to-remember telephone number that connects you with highly-trained constituent service center representatives who are ready to help you with requests for non-emergency City services and information.
In celebration of Civic Engagement Week, Boston 311 will be hosting a tabling event on the 3rd floor mezzanine of City Hall. This event offers an opportunity for constituents to come ask questions and submit request forms to the Mayor's Office.
City Council Committee on Ways And Means Hearing on Docket #0584
City Council Committee on Ways And Means hearing on Dockets #0568-0572, Miscellaneous Revolving Funds
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