Document Type
Presentation
Publication Date
4-2-2014
Abstract
The Center for Social Policy (CSP) serves as a strategic learning and evaluation partner to The Boston Foundation (TBF). TBF’s investment and people and place-based initiatives seek to make sustainable, positive change through community and economic development in neighborhoods along the Fairmount-Indigo transit line in Boston. As part of the Resilient Communities/Resilient Families (RC/RF), CSP with Mattapan United and Millennium 10 (in Codman Square/Four Corners) to identify community priorities for neighborhood change. From 2013-2015, the Center team is evaluating these neighborhood change efforts, as well as other initiatives aimed at increasing economic well-being for neighborhood residents.
Collaborators/Partners
A partnership between the Center for Social Policy at UMass Boston; the Boston Foundation and TBF’s Boston Indicators Project; Mattapan United; Millennium 10; and Boston LISC.
Community Engaged/Serving
Part of the UMass Boston Community-Engaged Teaching, Research, and Service Series. http://scholarworks.umb.edu/engage
Recommended Citation
Center for Social Policy, University of Massachusetts Boston, "Resilient Communities/Resilient Families" (2014). Office of Community Partnerships Posters. 178.
https://scholarworks.umb.edu/ocp_posters/178
Included in
Civic and Community Engagement Commons, Community-Based Research Commons, Social Policy Commons, Social Welfare Commons, Transportation Commons