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City Council Special Committee on the Community Preservation Act Meeting on Docket #1433

City Council Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice hearing on Dockets #0600, 1005, 1051, 1053, 1300, 1377

The public can offer testimony.

City Council Committee on Government Operations Hearing on Docket #0340

The public can offer testimony.

Canceled:
City Council Committee on Planning & Development on Docket #1320

The public can offer testimony.

YPN-ULEM 7th Annual Leadership Development Conference

The conference provides opportunities for young professionals to enhance their personal and professional development skills.

November 11, 2017
  • 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • 180 Mt. Vernon Street
    Dorchester, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Rachelle N. Villarson, President
  • Price:
    Price
    $45
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-11-11T09:00:00 - 2017-11-11T17:00:00

The Diversity Recruitment Officer of the Boston Police Department will join the Young Professional Network at their annual leadership conference and host a session: A Seat at the Table, Finding a Voice in Today's Criminal Justice System. This session will discuss the importance of having a seat at the table when it comes to creating policies, policing the community, the judicial system and much more. 

In 2011, YPN-ULEM established an Annual Leadership Development Conference (LDC) to provide opportunities for young professionals to enhance their personal and professional development skills in order to advance in leadership and their career paths. The conference is designed to address issues related to educational, personal and professional development. Additionally, this conference serves as a program for the National Urban League Young Professionals Day of Empowerment, a nationwide service activity held in conjunction with the National Urban League Guild. 

November 11, 2017
  • 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • 180 Mt. Vernon Street
    Dorchester, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Rachelle N. Villarson, President
  • Price:
    Price
    $45
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-11-11T09:00:00 - 2017-11-11T17:00:00

Yawkey Club's Life After the Club Fair

The Boston Police Department's Diversity Recruitment Office looks forward to sharing at the Yawkey Club's Life After the Club Fair.

November 9, 2017
  • 6:30pm - 8:00pm
  • 115 Warren Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Maia Raynor
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Back Bay
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Jamaica Plain
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-11-09T18:30:00 - 2017-11-09T20:00:00

This event is designed to create opportunities for the club's teen members to network with a variety of professionals and explore a multitude of  postsecondary opportunities.

November 9, 2017
  • 6:30pm - 8:00pm
  • 115 Warren Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Maia Raynor
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Back Bay
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Jamaica Plain
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-11-09T18:30:00 - 2017-11-09T20:00:00

2019 Enchanted Trolley Tour: Day 3

Boston continues the festive tradition of lighting holiday trees in Charlestown, Chinatown, Dorchester, East Boston, the North End, and South Boston.

December 8, 2019
  • 1:00pm - 7:00pm
  • South Boston, Chinatown, North End, Charlestown, East Boston, and Dorchester
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    East Boston
    North End
    South Boston
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-12-08T13:00:00 - 2019-12-08T19:00:00

For the 24th year, the Mayor's Enchanted Trolley Tour will continue the festive tradition of lighting holiday trees while bringing holiday spirit to children across Boston. The event is sponsored by Bank of America, and includes visits with Santa, holiday performances, tree lightings and more.

On the third day of the 2019 Mayor’s Enchanted Trolley Tour, the trolley will be stopping at the following locations:

  • 1 p.m. - M Street Park, South Boston
  • 2 p.m. - Essex Street / Harrison Avenue, Chinatown
  • 3 p.m. - Paul Revere Mall, North End
  • 3:45 p.m. - Thompson Square, Charlestown
  • 4:45 p.m. - Maverick Square, East Boston
  • 6:30 p.m. - Adams Village, Dorchester

To learn more about the Mayor's Enchanted Trolley Tour and Tree Lightings, and view the full, three-day schedule, visit the 2019 Enchanted Trolley Tour page.

December 8, 2019
  • 1:00pm - 7:00pm
  • South Boston, Chinatown, North End, Charlestown, East Boston, and Dorchester
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    East Boston
    North End
    South Boston
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-12-08T13:00:00 - 2019-12-08T19:00:00

Enchanted Trolley Tour map

Canceled:
City Council Committee on Ways and Means and Committee on Education Hearing on Docket #1399

The public can offer testimony.

Police employment information session

The Boston Police Department event offers information on how to become a police officer and navigate the hiring process. 

October 25, 2018
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • 2300 Washington Street
    2nd Floor
    Boston, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Michael Gaskins
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-10-25T18:00:00 - 2018-10-25T19:30:00

At the event, the Boston Police Department Diversity Recruitment Officer will cover:

  • the hiring process
  • selection, and
  • timeline to become a police offer for the City of Boston.

If you took the police exam in 2017, or you are considering the exam in 2019, this session will give you clear, concise information to begin planning a career in law enforcement.

October 25, 2018
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • 2300 Washington Street
    2nd Floor
    Boston, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Michael Gaskins
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-10-25T18:00:00 - 2018-10-25T19:30:00

Love Your Block grant writing workshop

This workshop is meant to help residents interested in filling out an application to receive a Love Your Block mini-grant.

December 16, 2017
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • 1 city hall square
    Eighth Floor, Room 801
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Kaira Fox
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-12-16T11:00:00 - 2017-12-16T12:00:00

During the workshop, we'll go over the entire application, including all requirements. Feel free to ask questions and participate — this will be an intimate setting.  

We'll make applications available during the workshop. You can also find them on the Love Your Block website. We accept applications from November 4, 2017 through January 8, 2018. 

Light refreshments will be provided!

December 16, 2017
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • 1 city hall square
    Eighth Floor, Room 801
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Kaira Fox
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-12-16T11:00:00 - 2017-12-16T12:00:00
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