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More than 85 organizational members are involved in workforce development through direct service, advocacy, research, and policy development.

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Action for Boston Community Development, Inc.
178 Tremont Street
Boston MA 0211
617-357-6000
Web Site
Serving more than 100,000 low-income Boston-area residents annually, ABCD is a private, non-profit, human services agency promoting self-help for people and neighborhoods.
a Adult Literacy Resource Institute
Web Site
A program and staff development center for adult literacy, basic education, and English for speakers of other languages programs in the Greater Boston area.
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Allston Brighton Community Development Corporation
Web Site

Creating affordable housing, greenspace, a healthy local economy, avenues for economic self-sufficiency, and increased understanding among and between our neighborhood’s diverse residents.
a American Red Cross
285 Columbus Ave.
Boston, MA 02116
 
a Asian American Civic Association
Web Site
Providing limited-English speaking and economically-disadvantaged Asian adults and youth with programs and services to develop the survival, literacy and employment skills needed to gain durable economic independence
a Geoff Beane
12 Robeson St.
Boston, MA 02130
617- 983-9259
geoffbeane@aol.com
Consultant
a Edgar P. Benjamin Healthcare
Web Site
Located atop Mission Hill, a long-term health care organization, which services the greater Boston community
a Boston Housing Authority
125 Amory St.
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Web Site
 
a Boston Private Industry Council
Web Site
A nonprofit workforce intermediary that builds connections between employers, labor, schools, training providers, and public agencies
a Boston University Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation
940 Commonwealth Ave.
Boston, MA 02215
Web Site
 
a Bridge Over Troubled Waters
Web Site
"To do whatever may be necessary or desirable to assist youth, who are on their own with no one to comfort them, to achieve a place in society as fulfilled and productive adults."
a Brookview House, Inc.
2 Brookview St. Dorchester, MA 02124 Web Site
A Transitional Housing Program for Homeless Women and their Children
a Bunker Hill Community College
Web Site
A multi-campus urban institution, its main campus situated in the historic Charlestown neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
a City of Cambridge Office of Workforce Development
51 Inman St.
Cambridge, MA 02139
Web Site
 
a City Skills
Web Site
Helping companies determine their hiring needs, identifying qualified candidates from local training programs, and following up with guidance, tools, and case management
a Coalition for a Better Acre
517 B Moody St.
Lowell, MA 01854
 
a Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation
587 Washington St.
Dorchester, MA 02124
Our mission is to stabilize and revitalize the Codman Square neighborhood of Dorchester through initiatives that include: Housing Development, Economic Development and Community Building
a Commonwealth Corporation
Web Site
A quasi-public organization responsible for administering and delivering a wide range of public and privately funded initiatives designed to meet the labor needs of businesses; improve current and emerging workers’ skills; foster career success through lifelong learning; retain, sustain, improve and create job generating businesses
a Commonwealth Tenants Association
35 Fidelis Way
Brighton, MA 02135
 
a Community Work Services of Boston
174 Portland Street
Boston, MA 02114
617-720-2233
Web Site
Promoting independence through employment for persons challenged by physical, emotional, mental, developmental, social, or economic problems by providing quality vocational services that restore and enhance dignity, respect, esteem, and skill
a Computer Learning Resources Center: Mandella
10 Hammond Street
Roxbury, MA 02120
617-442-6199
 
a Crittenton Hastings House
10 Perthshire Road
Brighton, MA 02135
Web Site
 
a Development Corporation  
a Jobs and Community Services, Boston Redevelopment Authority
Web Site
 
a El Centro del Cardenal
76 Union Park
Boston, MA 02118
 
a Elizabeth Stone House
Web Site
A feminist alternative mental health program, providing both residential and community-based services
a Elm Hill Family Service Center
Web Site
 
a Fenway Community Development Corporation
73 Fenway St.
Boston, MA 02115
Web Site
 
a Joan Fitzgerald
CURP, Northeastern
 
a Claudia Green
Consultant
514 Eliot St.
Milton MA 02186
617-696-7890
claudia.green@attbi.com
 
a Hispanic Office of Planning and Evaluation (HOPE)
165 Brookside Ave. Ext.
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
 
a Homes for Families
14 Beacon Street
Suite 603
Boston, MA 02108
617-227-4188
A statewide organization with a membership of families who are, have been, or are at risk of becoming homeless, human providers and advocates.
a Immigrant Workers Resource Center
P.O. Box 442
Jamaica Plain MA 02130
617-522-0614
immigrantworkers@aol.com
Developing the ability of all immigrant workers to protect, defend, and expand their rights in the workplace, in their unions, and in society in general
a International Institute of Boston
Web Site
 
a Jamaica Plain Community Centers
Regional Office
Curtis Hall Community Center
20 South Street
617-635-5194
A non-profit, community based human services agency, dedicated to serving the Jamaica Plain neighborhood
a Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corporation
12 Robeson St.
Jamaica Plain MA 02130
Phone: 617-522-2424
Web Site
 
a Jewish Family and Children's Services Web Site  
a Jewish Vocational Services Web Site  
a Jobs for the Future Web Site  
a Job Training Alliance A professional organization of adult skill training service providers
a Jobs for the Future
88 Broad Street
Boston, MA 02110
617-728-4446
Web Site
 
a Jobs for Youth/Boston
Web Site
Boston's largest workforce and career development training center for youth and adults. Located on Tremont Street Park Street Station, JFY offers GED preparation, computerized MCAS preparation, computer skills, and industry-based job skills training
a Julie's Family Learning Program
230 West Sixth Street
South Boston, MA 02127
617-269-6663
 
a JVS Center for Careers and Lifelong Learning Web Site  
a La Alianza Hispana Web Site  
a LeClair Petter Associates, Hudson, MA  
a Judith Lorei  
a Madison Park Development Corporation Web Site  
a Massachusetts Worker Education Roundtable
33 Harrison Ave.
Boston MA 02111
617-983-3667
A network of unionists and educators working to help set up and support workplace education programs
a MassFESS (WEIU)  The Massachusetts Family Economic Self-Sufficiency Project (MassFESS) is a growing statewide coalition working to increase the economic security of Massachusetts women and their families. The project measures the real cost of living, working, raising a family and paying taxes in each region of the Commonwealth, and advocates for the statewide adoption of this self-sufficiency standard.
a Mass SERVE  
a Metropolitan Boston Housing Partnership
Web Site
The state’s largest regional provider of rental housing voucher assistance, serving homeless, elderly, disabled, and low-income individuals and families in Boston and 33 surrounding communities
a Mission Main Resident Services Corporation
39 Smith Street
Roxbury, MA 02120
617-879-1620
Web Site
 
a Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries, Inc.
Web Site
 
a Linda Moussouris Consultant
a Robin Nadeau  
a Northeastern University, Center for Urban Regional Policy (CURP)
Web Site
 
a Notre Dame Education Center
50 West Broadway
South Boston, MA 02127
617-268-1912
A"Place of Hope" that provides opportunities for hundreds of adults to complete their secondary education or to learn English
a Oficina Hispana de la Communidad
125A Amory Street
Roxbury MA 02119
617-427-0500
Web Site
 
a One Family Campaign
Web Site
A coalition of partners committed to ending family homelessness, "one family at a time"
a One with One, Inc.
77 Warren St. 4th Fl.
(The Brighton Marine Health Center)
Brighton, MA 02135
617-254-1691
Partnering English speaking volunteers with adult newcomers to the United States
a Operation ABLE of Greater Boston
Web Sit
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a Orchard Family Learning Center  
a Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute
Web Site
 
a Quincy Housing Authority Web Site  
a Roxbury Youth Works, Inc.(RYI)
96 Warren Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
617-427-8095
A community-based nonprofit organization, whose mission is to create healthy families, strong communities, to inspire young men and women to recognize and develop their strengths, and to prepare them to lead independent and self-sufficient lives
a School & Main Institute
225 Friend St
Boston, MA 02114
617-227-2100
 
a Self Esteem Boston Educational Institute Web Site  
a Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services Web Site  
a St. Mary's Women and Infants Center
90 Cushing Avenue
Dorchester, MA 02125
617-436-8600

Web Site
Serving young families grappling with the most persistent social problems of our time including teenage pregnancy and parenting, family homelessness, partner and community violence, mental illness, addiction, poverty, and child abuse and neglect
a Transition to Work Collaborative
594 Columbia Road, Suite 402
Dorchester, MA 02125
617-265-4123
 
a United South End Settlements
566 Columbus Ave
Boston, MA 02118
617-536-8610
Web Site
 
a Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts
Web Site
An interracial, nonprofit, community-based organization, which provides programs of service and advocacy in the areas of education, career development and employment for African Americans and other residents of color
a Veterans Benefits Clearing House
126 Warren Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
617-541-8846

Web Site
Improving the quality of life for residents of Greater Boston, with a special focus on providing services to veterans and their families to ensure that they become and remain productive members of society
a Viet-Aid Web Site  
a Wellspring House
Web Site
Committed to participating in the development of a just society through the use of its human resources, property and land
a Women in the Building Trades (WIBT)
12 Southern Avenue
Boston, MA 02124
617-929-0433
Founded in 1986 to help provide such women with a route to self-sufficiency through the skilled building trades — "good jobs, with great benefits"
a Women's Educational and Industrial Union
Web Site
 
a Women's Institute for Housing and Development
Web Site
 
a Worker Education Program
Service Employees International Union, AFL/CIO, CLC
21 Fellows Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
617-541-6847
 
a WorkSource Staffing Partnership
20 Park Plaza, Ste. 1125
Boston, MA 02116
617-423-7256
"to provide blue-collar and entry level jobs for low-income people who may or may not be moving off welfare" 
a World Education
Web Site
A nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of the poor through economic and social development programs, including strengthening literacy and adult basic education programs in the United States
a YMCA Training, Inc.
Web Site
"More than 25 Years of Creating Better Lives through Innovative Job Training"
   

 

 

Boston Workforce Development Coalition
165 Brookside Ave. Extension

Jamaica Plain MA 02130
Tel: 617-524-8888 ext 138
FAX: 617-524-4939

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