JPNDC Friendraiser

Bella Luna Restaurant 284 Amory Street , Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Is getting more involved with your community on your agenda for 2017? Join us for a fun night of socializing and networking with JPNDC and learn more about getting involved with our work surrounding: -Affordable Housing -Small Business -Community Organizing -The Family Prosperity Initiative ...and more! Join us for pizza, drinks, photo booth, board games, music, raffles and the opportunity to make a big difference in your community in 2017! FREE! We'll be looking for…

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JP Fix-it Clinic event

Jamaica Plain, United States

Seeking Volunteers for a Fix-it Clinic in JP Seeking volunteers for a Fixit Clinic event in Jamaica Plain: Can you fix broken toys? Can you solder, sew, tinker? Are you good at wood working or fixing lamps and other simple electrical things? Do you enjoy teaching others how to apply your skills? Do you want to help the environment and your community? If you answer yes to any one of these questions we hope that…

Silver Lining Mentoring: Community Chats

Silver Lining Mentoring 727 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA, United States

Youth in foster care can often experience many transitions throughout their life. At Silver Lining Mentoring, we match youth with dedicated, committed mentors who show up time and time again for the youth we serve.   Mentors are required to commit 12 months of service mentee and must be at least 21 years old. Your commitment can help us build a whole community of supports around our youth. Join us for a community chat to…

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JP State Of Our Neighborhood 2017

Curley School 40 Pershing Road, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Join JPNDC, Christ the King Church, Hyde Square Task Force, Southern Jamaica Plain Health Center, The BRIDGES Foundation and our elected officials as we create a meaningful piece of art to convey the current community climate. This year’s State of Our Neighborhood seeks to engage our community in a new way. Attendees will take part in the Community Climate ribbon activity, which will transform this year's SOON into a cultural ritual, and the event's usual…

Silver Lining Mentoring: Support Youth in Care!

Egleston Square Branch Library 2044 Columbus Ave., Roxbury, MA, United States

Youth in foster care can often experience many transitions throughout their life. At Silver Lining Mentoring, we match youth with dedicated, committed mentors who show up time and time again for the youth we serve. Mentors are required to commit 12 months of service mentee and must be at least 21 years old. Your commitment can help us build a whole community of supports around our youth. Join us for a community chat to learn…

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Silver Lining Mentoring: We Thrive When We Matter

Grove Hall Public Library 41 Geneva Avenue , Dorchester, MA, United States

Youth in foster care can often experience many transitions throughout their life. At Silver Lining Mentoring, we match youth with dedicated, committed mentors who show up time and time again for the youth we serve.   Mentors are required to commit 12 months of service mentee and must be at least 21 years old. Your commitment can help us build a whole community of supports around our youth. Join us for a community chat to…

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Catch and Release with the Boston Police

Jamaica Pond 507 Jamaicaway, Jamaica Plain

Free, Fun, fishing derby and family day for area children aged 5 -15 years. Trophies, Prizes, Food, Music and More. Call the Boston Police E-13 Community Service Office for details.

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Startup chat with Tito Jackson

CIC 50 Milk Street, Boston, MA 02109, Boston, MA, United States

This Monday, July 10 from 6-8pm Tito Jackson, candidate for Boston Mayor, will spend time chatting with Boston's startup businesses. To register click the link below: http://bit.ly/2t1vc6b Here is the Agenda: Startup Presentations Startups in food, tech, and a variety of fields will present. Q + A with Tito You and the other attendees ask Tito questions about his thoughts on Boston's business ecosystem. This is a rare opportunity to chat with a candidate for…

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Volunteer to be an Arnold Arboretum Field Study Guice

Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, United States

Make a difference volunteering as an Arnold Arboretum Field Study Guide. We will train you to lead science programs in our landscape with elementary school groups. Contact the Manager of Children’s Education at 617-384-5239 or email childrensed@arnarb.harvard.edu by August 19 for an interview for fall training. For more information go to: http://www.arboretum.harvard.edu/programs/fieldstudy_guides.html Training begins August 31. Apply now!

Jamaica Plain Fixit Clinic

Boston Public LIbrary 30 South Street, Jamaica Plain, United States

Do you have household stuff in need of repair? Don't trash it, fix it! JP FIXIT Clinic When:  Thursday, July 27, 5:30­–7:30 pm Where:  JP branch of the Boston Public Library, 30 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 Come join your neighbors at this free event. You bring your broken items, and we’ll provide the tools and volunteer coaches with expertise fixing a wide variety of things, including: Bikes and skateboards Clothing and fabric items…

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