EVENTS

Events listed here may be of interest to the community. Please click on links to find out further information.

EVENT	DATE
FREE Brown Bag Lunch Writing Series – Remote!	5/13/2020
2nd Annual Online International Women Build Confidence Conference	5/14/2020
DeeDee’s Cry Presents Mental Health While Black PT.2 Virtual	5/16/2020
WDtS Mattapan: Black Comics and Sequential Art – Remote!	5/30/2020

November 2020

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Mattapan Square Main Streets
Mattapan Square Main Streets

2 Nov 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
MBTA Transit Community Room Mattapan Station

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Equity and Racial Justice with Mayor Walsh, Commissioner Emily Shea, Chief Martinez, Dr. Karilyn Crockett, Dr. Jean Accius, and musical guests!
Equity and Racial Justice with Mayor Walsh, Commissioner Emily Shea, Chief Martinez, Dr. Karilyn Crockett, Dr. Jean Accius, and musical guests!

9 Nov 2020 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

You are not going to want to miss this discussion on Equity and Racial Justice with Mayor Walsh, Commissioner Emily Shea, Chief Martinez, Dr. Karilyn Crockett, Dr. Jean Accius, and musical guests!

Monday, November 9th, 2020
2:00 p.m. on zoom
Registration: http://bit.ly/AgeStrongEquity

Register with Mary Beth Kelly at 617-635-3959 or email marybeth.kelly@boston.gov

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Apple Grove meeting
Apple Grove meeting

9 Nov 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
1135 Morton street, Mattapan

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Colorado Street Association
Colorado Street Association

10 Nov 2020 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Mattahunt Community Center, 100 Hebron St, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA

Colorado

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Public Meeting - DND Blue Hill Ave Action Plan B3 & B4 Parcels
Public Meeting - DND Blue Hill Ave Action Plan B3 & B4 Parcels

10 Nov 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Wellington Hill Nbhd Assn (WHNA) Monthly Meeting
Wellington Hill Nbhd Assn (WHNA) Monthly Meeting

10 Nov 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Mattapan Branch of the Boston Public Library, 1350 Blue Hill Avenue, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA

meets on the second Tuesday of the month from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Mattapan Branch of the Boston Public Library. Updates can be found on the Facebook page: @wellingtonhillneighbors. Or Google Group: wellingtonhill@googlegroups.com

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Mattapan Food & Fitness Coalition
Mattapan Food & Fitness Coalition

10 Nov 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
5 Mildred Ave, Boston, MA 02126, USA

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Edgewater Neighborhood Association Meeting
Edgewater Neighborhood Association Meeting

11 Nov 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Voice of the Gospel Tabernacle Church 47-49 Edgewater Dr. Mattapan, MA 02126

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BPDA Board Meeting
BPDA Board Meeting

12 Nov 2020 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Description:

The Boston Planning & Development Agency Board welcomes the public to participate in the BPDA Board Meeting. Note that the Board Meeting will start at 3:30 PM, but all public hearings will start at 5:30 PM. To view the latest agendas please visit the Board Meetings page.

To view BPDA Board Meetings live, tune into Comcast Channel 24 and RCN Channel 13. You can also view it live and online at Boston City TV.

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NOTICE OF COMMUNITY UPDATE VERDANT MEDICAL, INC.
NOTICE OF COMMUNITY UPDATE VERDANT MEDICAL, INC.

12 Nov 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Notice is hereby given that Verdant Medical, Inc. (“Verdant”) will hold a virtual meeting on November 12, 2020, at 6:00 PM to update the community relative to its proposal to site a Cannabis Establishment at 1589-1593 Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan.

The virtual meeting information is at the end of this notice. This meeting will be held in accordance with the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission’s Administrative Order Allowing Virtual Web-Based Community Outreach Meetings and the applicable requirements set forth in M.G.L. ch. 94G and 935 CMR 500.000 et seq. A copy of the meeting presentation will be made available at least 24 hours prior to the meeting by visiting VerdantBoston.squarespace.com.

Interested members of the community will have the opportunity to ask questions and receive answers from company representatives about the proposed facility and operations. Questions can be submitted in advance by emailing rebecca@vicentesederberg.com or asked during the meeting.
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Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85723133237

Or iPhone one-tap :
US: +13126266799,,85723133237# or +16465588656,,85723133237#
Or Telephone: 312 626 6799
Webinar ID: 857 2313 3237

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River St Neighborhood Association
River St Neighborhood Association

12 Nov 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Foley Building, 249 River St, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA

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BPDA: Article 80 - 37 Wales Street Public Meeting
BPDA: Article 80 - 37 Wales Street Public Meeting

16 Nov 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Description:

*This project is located in Dorchester but is included in Greater Mattapan Zoning. Cape Verdean Creole and Spanish interpretation will be provided.

Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, the Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) has postponed all in-person BPDA-held public meetings regarding Article 80 development projects and planning initiatives. View more information on the BPDA's COVID-19 response.

The BPDA is hosting a virtual Public Meeting for the 37 Wales Street project. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the Project Notification Form that was filed. The meeting will include a presentation by the Proponent followed by Q&A and comments.

How to Participate

This meeting will be hosted online, using Zoom. You must register using this link, then you will receive a confirmation email with instructions for joining the meeting. You will also receive an email prior to the meeting regarding technical assistance. The meeting will open 15 minutes before 6:00 PM for you to join and troubleshoot any technical issues. If you're calling in by phone, you'll need to download the Zoom application to see our presentation and access language interpretation.

Register in advance for this webinar:
www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_riiOwsLxSAGyvF1whibs6g

Toll-free call-in number: 833.568.8864
Meeting ID: 161 175 0898

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Dorchester Bay City Transportation & Infrastructure Virtual Public Meeting
Dorchester Bay City Transportation & Infrastructure Virtual Public Meeting

16 Nov 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Register Here: bit.ly/2RQteCH

Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, the Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) has postponed all in-person BPDA-held public meetings regarding Article 80 development projects and planning initiatives. View more information on the BPDA's COVID-19 response.

BPDA-hosted Article 80 Virtual Public Meeting in connection with the proposed Dorchester Bay City project, focused specifically on transportation and infrastructure.

How to Participate

This meeting will be hosted online, using Zoom. You must register using this link, then you will receive a confirmation email with instructions for joining the meeting. You will also receive an email prior to the meeting regarding technical assistance. The meeting will open 15 minutes before 6:00 PM for you to join and troubleshoot any technical issues. If you're calling in by phone, you'll need to download the Zoom application to see our presentation and access language interpretation.

Please register in advance for this meeting at the following link:
www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_a8w_2z8JTV-RQwJUDoCaKA

Toll free call in number: 833.568.8864
Meeting ID: 160 760 2881

Interpretation services and translation of vital documents is available upon request. Please provide a minimum of 7 days notice to allow for interpretation services and translation.

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BSA | Affordable Housing as a Climate Solution
BSA | Affordable Housing as a Climate Solution

17 Nov 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
TBA

The Massachusetts Climate Action Network (MCAN) and the Boston Society for Architecture (BSA) are hosting a four-part series that will inform, inspire, and connect industry professionals and advocates around the importance of affordable housing, housing stability, and housing justice as part of the climate solution.

Join the first webinar on November 17 for a panel on the housing and climate crises, how they intersect, and a framework for holistic solutions. Panelists will discuss workforce development for energy-efficient retrofits, environmental justice and advocacy, and best practices for working with clients.

Moderator:

Sarah Dooling
Executive Director, MCAN

Speakers:

Corey Thompson
Founder & Principal, Mobius

Emily Jones
Senior Program Officer, Green Retrofit Initiative, LISC

Jane Carbone
Director of Development, HRI

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Race, Equity, Policy Series: Community Forum on Policing
Race, Equity, Policy Series: Community Forum on Policing

18 Nov 2020 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

The event is free and open to the public. Registration is required and accessible here.

The series will kick off at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, November 18 with a forum exploring police reform and proposed legislation related to police involvement in Greater Boston communities. “Communities and Policing: A Conversation on Local Reform Efforts” will feature Massachusetts State Representative Russell Holmes; Boston City Councilor Andrea Campbell; Attorney Joseph D. Feaster Jr., member of the Boston Police Reform Task Force, and chairman of the board, Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts; Brenda Bond-Fortier, PhD., Professor of Public Administration, Institute for Public Service, Suffolk University, author of Organizational Change in an Urban Police Department: Innovating to Reform.

The event is free and open to the public. Registration is required and accessible here.

Additional events in the series will examine sentencing, prisons, criminal justice, and immigrant communities, the impacts of incarceration on children and families, and community activism.

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Riders' Transportation Access Group Meeting
Riders' Transportation Access Group Meeting

19 Nov 2020 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Description

Please visit this page for TBA meeting link: https://www.mbta.com/events/2020-11-19/riders-transportation-access-group-meeting

This is a public forum for T riders and any interested stakeholders to discuss and collaborate regarding accessibility at the MBTA.

The Riders' Transportation Access Group (R-TAG) is a customer organization with a mission to advise the MBTA on transportation issues that affect people with disabilities and seniors.

Join the Virtual Meeting

The meeting will be held over Zoom. Details on joining and participating will be available here soon. - https://www.mbta.com/events/2020-11-19/riders-transportation-access-group-meeting

Accommodations

If you would like to request video access, for the purpose of communicating with the ASL interpreters, please email RTAGgroup@gmail.com. A link will be sent to you as well as instructions for access.

All meetings are accessible to participants with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call 617-222-5254 (voice/relay) or email RTAGgroup@gmail.com.

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Forging Ahead Virtual Public Hearing: System-Wide Service
Forging Ahead Virtual Public Hearing: System-Wide Service

19 Nov 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Description

Forging Ahead: Protecting public transit for people who need it now.

Challenged by unprecedentedly low ridership and lost fare revenue, the MBTA is facing a historic moment.

The T is proposing ideas to realign service to accommodate the transit needs of people using the system today.

Join us for a virtual public hearing to learn more and share your feedback.

Learn more about Forging Ahead

Join the Virtual Meeting

The public hearing will be held over Zoom. You can join by computer, smartphone app, or telephone.

Register for the hearing

If you have questions, please email publicengagement@mbta.com.

Agenda

The hearing will focus on system-wide service.

Please visit mbta.com/ForgingAhead for more information and a complete list of meeting dates and times for specific communities.

Feedback

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Accessibility

For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation and/or language services, please email publicengagement@mbta.com.

Para más información o para pedir arreglos razonables y/o servicios lingüísticos, por favor envíe un e-mail publicengagement@mbta.com.

如需進一步瞭解或要求合理的便利設備和/或語言服務，請電郵 publicengagement@mbta.com.

如需进一步了解或要求合理的便利设备和/或语言服务，请电邮 publicengagement@mbta.com.

Para mais informações, ou para solicitar serviços de acesso e/ou linguísticos em termos razoáveis, contactar por email publicengagement@mbta.com.

Pour plus d’informations ou pour obtenir un accommodement raisonnable et/ou des services linguistiques, veuillez envoyer un publicengagement@mbta.com.

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W. Selden St & Vicinity Neigh. Assoc Mtg
W. Selden St & Vicinity Neigh. Assoc Mtg

23 Nov 2020 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Economy Plumbing & Heating Supply Co, 875 Morton St, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA

This meeting is held every 4th Monday of the month.

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Woodhaven Culbert Association
Woodhaven Culbert Association

26 Nov 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
MBTA meeting room on Mattapan Square

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2 GMNC MONTHLY MEETING GMNC MONTHLY MEETING 2 Nov 2020 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm VIRTUAL MEETINGS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE This meeting will be held virtually going forward. When we are allowed to gather again as a community, we will be meeting at Mildred Ave Community Center. See more details •	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11 GMNC Public Service Committee GMNC Public Service Committee 11 Nov 2020 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm See more details •	12 GMNC Housing & Development Committee GMNC Housing & Development Committee 12 Nov 2020 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm See more details •	13	14	15
16	17	18 GMNC: Board Meeting GMNC: Board Meeting 18 Nov 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm A written agenda will be provided before each board meeting. See more details •	19 GMNC Zoning Committee GMNC Zoning Committee 19 Nov 2020 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Maximum: 15 persons; please contact zoning.gmnc@gmail.com to ensure space on committee. See more details •	20	21	22
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