News, Announcements & Events
Join us for the Annual Holiday Gift Drive! Let's spread some holiday cheer to Brookline families in need! You can contribute monetarily to the effort via the BCDC website. These contributions will go towards gift cards for parents to shop for gifts for their kids themselves. Who could know better…
Enjoy these photos from our first annual BCDC Gala, October 19, 2024! Thank you to everyone who joined and or supported us!
Building a Sustainable Future for Brookline The Brookline Community Development Corporation’s Gala will be a special experience for those who place a high value on the importance of sustainable, safe and affordable housing. We will also recognize Brookline housing champions for how they are working to make Brookline’s housing more…
Brookline CDC enjoys a close and robust relationship with Women Thriving and the Brookline Housing Authority!
Date and time: Wednesday, September 18 · 7 - 8:30pm EDT Location: Brookline Town Hall, 333 Washington Street Brookline, MA 02445 Reserve your spot About this Workshop Real Estate developers play a key role in determining how our land is used and what gets built in Brookline. Whether driven by…
Get a Rent Freeze When You Go to Work Do you live in public housing or have a Section 8 voucher? Do you worry that if you work, your rent will go up? You may not need to worry! If you go to work, you could get a break on…
The Youth Housing Leadership Program Pilot aims to empower youth from Brookline Housing Authority sites by providing them with valuable exposure to real estate development. Through a combination of expert-led training and practical project work, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the field and its various career opportunities and…
Access to safe affordable housing is incredibly difficult to find for Brookline families in need. At this conference, we will discuss how the Brookline Section 8 program will allow you to receive market-rate rents, and help families in need, backed by the assurance of federal funding. Please join us in…
According to the U.S. Census, Black Americans have the highest labor force participation rate of any race or ethnicity in Massachusetts. Yet still, occupational equity issues persist in Massachusetts, as Black workers tend to be overrepresented in lower paying occupations and underrepresented in higher paying occupations. We have work to…
On April 30th, 2024, several BCDC Board members went to the Brookline Housing Authority Colonel Floyd redevelopment groundbreaking. This is a project that needs to be celebrated as the building, which is elderly housing, will be completely FOSSIL-FUEL FREE! This project was made possible by legislation passed in the State…
