Dimock Center's Sewall Building Ribbon CuttingApril 3, 2018 - Dimock Center leadership, staff, partners, and supporters celebrated the opening of the center's Dr. Lucy Sewall Center for Acute Treatment Services with a ribbon cutting. The Dimock Center provides the residents of Boston with convenient access to high quality, low cost health care and human services that might not otherwise be available to the communities they serve. The new treatment center will serve as a valuable, low-cost resource to those struggling with substance abuse. Speakers include Dimock Center CEO Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan, M.D., M.B.A., Governor Charlie Baker, Mayor Martin Walsh, Congressman Michael Capuano, Yawkey Foundation President James Healey, among others.
Springfield breaks ground on $14 million Educare early education facilityLocal, city and state leaders joined early education advocates, and others gathered Monday, Sept. 17, 2018 to officially break ground on Educare Springfield, a nationally recognized school model that is among just 24 of its kind in the country. (Republican video / Shannon Young)
Educare Breaks Ground on New Springfield FacilityRecorded September 17, 2018
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"Springfield will be host to the 24th Educare early education school to be built in the United States, and the only one in Massachusetts, with todays's groundbreaking at 100 Hickory Street, adjacent to Brookings School on land provided by Springfield College...
"Educare Springfield will offer a full-day. full-year program for up to 141 children from birth to age five and their families each year, under licensure by the Department of Early Education and Care. Educare Springfield will also serve as a resource in the early education community for training and providing professional development for future teachers, social workers, evaluation, and research."
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Case Study: Roxbury NMTC ProjectsThe New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) program’s impact on revitalizing communities has particular emphasis when it comes to Roxbury, a neighborhood just south of downtown Boston. Since 2004, over 10 projects have utilized NMTC to invest more than $100 million in Roxbury. Three projects in particular are focused on in this video: Hibernian Hall, Tropical Foods and Melnea Hotel.
Mama's Hot TamalesWith the support of Genesis LA financing, Mama's Hot Tamales launched an incubator kitchen in Pasadena that provides job training with hands-on instruction in the food services industry. The project serves low- and moderate-income individuals in the region who want to start or grow a small business in the culinary arts. Dozens of small caterers and food business have been trained through the program and regularly use the facility's kitchen.
WSHC - New FacilityPublished on Feb 20, 2014
The Whittier Street Health Center, a 75-year-old, nonprofit community health clinic in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, involved the new construction of a six-story, 78,900-square-foot community health facility. Enterprise provided $15 million in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) allocation to the project.
The new facility replaces 33,000 square-feet of leased space in the same neighborhood and allows Whittier to serve a larger number of patients and expands the types of services offered. The project nearly doubles the size of Whittier's clinical operations and includes complementary health services in partnership with the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, the Whittier Pharmacy and a physical therapy office.
New Markets Tax Credit Program: Catalyst for Community RenewalNow more than ever, communities need the leverage and job creation power of the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) program. This video demonstrates the impact of this transformational program in Roxbury, Mass., Baltimore and Los Angeles.
Case Study: Brockton Neighborhood Health CenterLearn about Reznick Reznick Group's role in the NMTC financing of this low-income community health center. In addition to serving the healthcare needs of Brockton, Mass. residents, it is also the largest employer in the city.
