YIMBYtown, an annual three-day conference for supporters of the “Yes In My Backyard” movement, is coming to Boston this September 20th through 23rd. Community organizers, political leaders, educators, and others who share BBH’s commitment to ending the housing crisis will come together to identify problems, share resources, and create solutions that impact housing on local,…
JUNE 5: Swampscott Info Session & Community Reception
Bagel Briefing: Senior Residences at the Machon and Affordable Housing on the North Shore Tuesday, June 5 | 9AM | Swampscott Senior Center (200R Essex Street) Enjoy coffee and bagels while learning more about what you can do to support affordable housing on the North Shore. As we move forward with plans for the Senior Residences…
Gen2Gen Event: Conversation with Sheila Dillon
Gen2Gen Presents: A Conversation with Sheila Dillon Tuesday, May 8 | 6:00PM | FREE Suffolk University, Sargent Hall Join Gen2Gen for a conversational interview and Q&A session with Sheila Dillon, Boston’s Chief of Housing and Director of the Department of Neighborhood Development. Sheila will reflect on her career path and experiences, share her insights on…
Gen2Gen Engages in Innovation Dialogue
On February 5, BBH’s Gen2Gen program hosted a panel discussion highlighting innovation in housing and neighborhood revitalization. Representatives from the partner organizations of the Jackson Square Redevelopment Initiative (JSRI) in Jamaica Plain discussed their unique approach to development that brings community organizing, affordable housing, and small business opportunities together to create a more inclusive community….
Gen2Gen Panel Event: Innovation & Community Building in Jackson Square
Gen2Gen Presents: What: Empowering Community: Lessons in Innovation from the Jackson Square Partnership Where: 75 Amory Avenue Apartments, Jamaica Plain When: Monday, February 5 at 6PM Come learn about the Jackson Square Redevelopment Initiative (JSRI), a comprehensive, multi-phased project in Jamaica Plain, is one of the largest community-driven neighborhood revitalization projects in the United States. The…
Winter 2018 Events
Planning is currently underway for Winter 2018 and beyond. There’s going to be a lot to celebrate over the next six months… Stay tuned for more information about upcoming Gen2Gen events, neighborhood information events, donor appreciation events, and more!
