Projecting our Holiday Spirit in Jamaica Plain
September 16, 2019
Tags: Crowdfunding, Fundraising, Holidays, Jamaica Plain
Celebrate Jamaica Plain and support our community with holiday spirit, technology, and placemaking.
Celebrate Jamaica Plain and support our community with holiday spirit, technology, and placemaking.
Local businesses recognized for contributions to neighborhoods
3 days, 9 stops, 40 small businesses celebrated. Mayor Martin J. Walsh is returning for the “Mayor on Main” trolley tour, a three-day event that will highlight Boston’s Main Streets districts.
Local Main Street Directors Jenn Cartee and Ed Gaskin of Greate are presenting the "Crowdfunding for Placemaking: The Successes and Challenges" at this year's Main Street NOW Conference in Seatle.
We're looking for Allston- and Brighton-based businesses to participate. You can install local art, provide in-store demonstrations, or host performances.
We are so excited to update you on the progress of our project to Revitalize Peabody Square! Since our fundraising closed in January, we have had some significant milestones.
Thanks to you, we've reached $9,165 in donations! Contribute by June 30th and your name will be entered into a raffle for a Rozzie Bag of Goodness!
We invite you to be part of Roxbury Memory Trail Mobile App. The most urgent need at this moment is raising the $5,000 in matching funds. You can help by spreading the word or donating today.
Boston Main Street Foundation and Greater Grove Hall Main Streets are working to develop an app that highlights the over 100 historic points of interest. Learn more at: Patronicity.com/RoxburyTrail
The Boston City Council Committee on Small Business and Consumer Affairs held a hearing last Tuesday at the Bruce C. Bolling Building on the opportunities and challenges facing small businesses.
“Ed has been instrumental in implementing changes in the Greater Grove Hall area from economic development efforts, urban planning initiatives and community development,” said Karen Bunch.
Mass Innovation Nights (MIN) and the Greater Grove Hall Main Streets are collaborating on a technology showcase and networking event.