What We Do
Cities are stronger when everyone has a chance to succeed.
We are a place-based nonprofit that works with communities to identify needs, and with organizations to address those needs.
Our Mission
We tackle community-identified barriers to create pathways to meaningful opportunities in communities of color.
What
Tackling community-identified barriers to economic and social well-being.
Where
Resilient communities.
How
Research, policy, workforce development, and economic development.
Why
Increased community stability and shared prosperity.
Past Projects
Since 1994, we've brought together people, ideas, and practices to impact housing, education, capacity development, health, arts and culture, transportation, and economic well-being.
Our Pillars
Our pillars are the foundation of what we do, and how we do it.
Community-engaged research & awareness
Advocating for impactful policy changes
Aligning public and private stakeholders to drive economic development
On-ramping neighborhood talent into the workforce
Our Programs
Tapping Roxbury's workforce potential.
Showcasing Nubian Square's food, art, and culture.
