BCYF is committed to a transparent, inclusive community process before moving to a design phase. This will be the second community meeting to establish the types of uses and activities the community would like to see in a new center. The community center study is also exploring location options for a potential center. To learn more about the study and review the presentations from the other meetings, visit the BCYF Jackson Mann Community Center page. At the same link you can also take an online survey to provide us feedback.

BCYF is committed to a transparent, inclusive community process before moving to a design phase. This will be the fourth and final community meeting to establish the types of uses and activities the community would like to see in a new center. The community center study is also exploring location options for a potential center. A final report based on the neighborhood meetings is expected to be completed early next year before moving to the design phase and the next step of community involvement. To learn more about the study and review the presentations from the other meetings, visit the Charlestown BCYF page. At the same link you can also take an online survey to provide us feedback.

Please join Boston Centers for Youth & Families, the City of Boston’s Public Facilities Department and the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services for a community meeting to explore options for a new community center in Allston/Brighton. The meeting will be held via Zoom on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at 6 p.m.

Translation services can also be requested when registering.

At the event, you'll learn about the office's current resources and how we look to move forward with your input. Food, childcare, and interpretation services are available during the event.

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Can't make it? Fill out our Redefining Womanhood survey online!

This meeting continues the discussion about a new community center for Charlestown. Join us!

Calling all fathers, partners, male caregivers, teachers brothers, and allies! Join us for a fun, interactive Men for Menstruation workshop on October 27, led by Love Your Menses. 

• Learn about period poverty and trauma
• Participate in discussions and activities
• Gain skills to support the menstruators in your life

This is a free workshop and is open to the community! Let's all do our part to break the period taboo!

Join Age Strong for our Memory Cafe at Codman Square Library on Wednesday, November 9. A Memory Cafe is a place where people with memory loss and their loved one can connect and socialize with others. RSVP by calling 617-635-3745 or email corinne.white@boston.gov.