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Opportunities for Gateway Cities

Opportunities for Gateway Cities - 5:39

Access to opportunities in transportation, education, jobs and other equitable growth opportunities are critical to increasing the vitality and strength of Massachusetts Gateway cities. MassINCCOO, Juana Matias explains.

Boston: Diverse Representation

Boston: Diverse Representation - 6:17

In a historic city council election, Boston City Councilor At-Large, Julia Mejia, won by just one vote. Addressing poverty, social justice, economic empowerment, civic engagement and economic equality are just some of her top priorities.

Promoting Latinx Leaders

Promoting Latinx Leaders - 5:48

Amplify Latinx advances the next generation of Latinx civically engaged and empowered leaders in Massachusetts. Betty Francisco, Co-founder of Amplify Latinx, joins Jenny Johnson to discuss programs promoting and elevating Latin leaders in the region.

Boston and Public Art City

Boston and Public Art City - 6:28

Now and There Executive Director, Kate Gilbert, discusses the value of public art in Boston. Internationally renown artist to local artist are presenting provocative art in some of the city's best known public spaces igniting important conversations.

Learn Live Give

Learn Live Give - 6:09

Learning by Giving Foundation is educating a new generation of leaders to effectively distribute capital to local communities. Learning by Giving Executive Director, Amy Kingman, discusses philanthropy and recent donating trends.

Food Rescue and Delivery

Food Rescue and Delivery - 6:04

It is reported that every American wastes 290 pounds of food each year. Lovin' Spoonfuls rescues and distributes healthy, fresh food that would otherwise be discarded. Lovin' Spoonfuls Founder, Ashley Stanley, discusses food abundance and alleviating hunger.

ACE Careers and Mentoring

ACE Careers and Mentoring - 5:36

ACE Mentor Program matches high school students with architecture, construction and engineering professionals to introduce and educate them about these sought after career paths. ACE Mentor Program of Greater Boston President, Mike Tecci, explains.

MA House Priorities

MA House Priorities - 7:34

Starting in 2020 Massachusetts residents will no longer be able to buy flavored tobacco products or drive while using a cell phone. MA House Speaker, Robert DeLeo, discusses these new laws, as well as legislation passed on education and climate change.

U.S. Census and MA Nonprofits

U.S. Census and MA Nonprofits - 5:29

The results of the 2020 census will shape how political power and federal tax dollars are shared in the U.S. over the next decade. The Massachusetts Nonprofit Network provides Census education and promotes participation. MNN CEO, Jim Klocke, explains.

Breakfast and Childhood Hunger

Breakfast and Childhood Hunger - 4:08

Project Bread Executive Director, Erin McAleer, explains how the statewide hunger resource works to alleviate, prevent and ultimately end hunger by supporting food programs and legislation geared at solving the problem.

YMCA: Empowering Communities

YMCA: Empowering Communities - 5:45

The YMCA of Greater Boston empowers families in 55 communities by promoting youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. YMCA President and CEO, James Morton, discusses the Y’s health, wellness, employment and educational programs.

Envisioning a World of Inclusion

Envisioning a World of Inclusion - 5:34

The Northeast Arc empowers people with physical and intellectual disabilities to reach their full potential through innovative endeavors and partnerships. Arc CEO, Jo Ann Simons, shares ways they support people with disabilities to achieve their dreams.

Accessibility and the Vision Impaired

Accessibility and the Vision Impaired - 5:42

The Carroll School for the Blind provides programs that empower people of all ages, in all stages of vision loss to live full and independent lives. President and CEO, Greg Donnelly talks about the Carroll School for the Blind programs.

Supporting Pediatric Cancer

Supporting Pediatric Cancer - 5:45

Christopher’s Haven provides a home away from home to pediatric cancer patients and their families while receiving treatment in Boston. Executive Director, Joyce Duvall, explains why these patient apartments are so crucial to these children and families.

Foster Care to Stable Homes

Foster Care to Stable Homes - 6:32

The Home for Little Wanderers strengthens vulnerable families and keeps children safe in their own communities, even those without family support. Executive Director, Lesli Suggs, explains how important finding permanent homes is for child development.

Become a Mentor; Change a Life

Become a Mentor; Change a Life - 5:15

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts changes lives of the 4000 youth they serve and the adult mentors. President and CEO, Wendy Foster, shares about the innovative programs that make becoming a Big something you wished you had done sooner.

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