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Roxbury Community Listening Session

Join the Mayor's Office of Women's Advancement for a discussion on how the City of Boston is looking to redefine womanhood in Boston.

November 9, 2022
2022-11-09T18:00:00 - 2022-11-09T19:30:00

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.

Register for the event

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

November 9, 2022
2022-11-09T18:00:00 - 2022-11-09T19:30:00
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POSTPONED!! Charlestown Community Center Study Community Meeting

This meeting is postponed. We will update when a new date is selected.

The Charlestown Community Center Study community meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. at Charlestown High School.

October 19, 2022
2022-10-19T18:30:00 - 2022-10-19T19:30:00

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

October 19, 2022
2022-10-19T18:30:00 - 2022-10-19T19:30:00
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Men for Menstruation Workshop

Join the Mayor's Office of Women's Advancement and the Office of Black Male Advancement to learn about the basics of menstruation and menstrual hygiene management led by Love Your Menses.

October 27, 2022
  • 5:30pm - 7:15pm
  • Grove Hall Library
    41 Geneva Ave
    Dorchester, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    Women's Advancement
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
    Social good
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2022-10-27T17:30:00 - 2022-10-27T19:15:00

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!


Graphic with text: Men for Menstruation Workshop

October 27, 2022
  • 5:30pm - 7:15pm
  • Grove Hall Library
    41 Geneva Ave
    Dorchester, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    Women's Advancement
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
    Social good
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2022-10-27T17:30:00 - 2022-10-27T19:15:00
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SPARK Halloween Party

Have some fun while helping those in need with our friends at Women's Lunch Place!

October 31, 2022
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Women's Lunch Place
    67 Newbury Street
    Boston, MA 02116
  • Contact:
    SPARKboston@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
    Other
    Social good
  • Posted:
2022-10-31T18:00:00 - 2022-10-31T20:00:00

Halloween is known as a day of fun and mischief, but we're making it one of service too! Join SPARK Boston at Women's Lunch Place, Back Bay's premiere day shelter for unhoused women to see their incredible programs in a whole new light. Over drinks and snacks, you can learn more about their incredible work empowering this vulnerable community and how you can get involved as a volunteer or a member of their Young Professionals program. Costumes are encouraged - it is a Halloween party after all! 

You can support WLP by bringing a pair of new socks, gift card to Dunkin' or Starbucks, or another high need in-kind donation item. We'll also be doing an on-site service project as part of the event. So tell your friends and get your spooky season on with SPARK Boston!

October 31, 2022
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Women's Lunch Place
    67 Newbury Street
    Boston, MA 02116
  • Contact:
    SPARKboston@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
    Other
    Social good
  • Posted:
2022-10-31T18:00:00 - 2022-10-31T20:00:00
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Age Strong Memory Cafe

A Memory Café is for those living with memory loss, their loved ones, and care partners.

November 9, 2022
2022-11-09T10:00:00 - 2022-11-09T12:00:00

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.

November 9, 2022
2022-11-09T10:00:00 - 2022-11-09T12:00:00
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Ready Boston Field Day

Join us for Ready Boston Field Day on September 9 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. For National Preparedness Month, come learn how to prepare for emergencies and disasters and leave with safety tips, giveaways, and life-saving skills.

September 9, 2023
2023-09-09T11:00:00 - 2023-09-09T15:00:00

The Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is hosting the City’s second annual Ready Boston Field Day at English High School Track and Field on Saturday, September 9, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. 

  • Learn CPR and first aid from Boston Emergency Medical Services through demonstrations and practice sessions.
  • Get fire-safety tips from the Boston Fire Department.
  • Participate in an emergency exercise with public safety professionals.
  • Get an inside look at emergency vehicles: SWAT vehicles, ambulances, police cruisers, fire trucks, emergency management vehicles, and more.
  • Build an emergency kit to help you and your family prepare for an emergency.
  • Play preparedness games and collect giveaways!
September 9, 2023
2023-09-09T11:00:00 - 2023-09-09T15:00:00
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Jamaica Plain Community Listening Session

Join the Mayor's Office of Women's Advancement for a discussion on how the City of Boston is looking to redefine womanhood in Boston.

December 1, 2022
2022-12-01T18:00:00 - 2022-12-01T19:30:00

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.

Register for the event

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

December 1, 2022
2022-12-01T18:00:00 - 2022-12-01T19:30:00
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Roxbury Community Listening Session

Join the Mayor's Office of Women's Advancement for a discussion on how the City of Boston is looking to redefine womanhood in Boston.

September 22, 2022
2022-09-22T18:00:00 - 2022-09-22T19:30:00

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.

Register for the event

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

September 22, 2022
2022-09-22T18:00:00 - 2022-09-22T19:30:00
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Mattapan Community Listening Session

Join the Mayor's Office of Women's Advancement for a discussion on how the City of Boston is looking to redefine womanhood in Boston.

October 18, 2022
2022-10-18T18:00:00 - 2022-10-18T19:30:00

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.

Register for the event

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

October 18, 2022
2022-10-18T18:00:00 - 2022-10-18T19:30:00
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Dorchester Community Listening Session

Join the Mayor's Office of Women's Advancement for a discussion on how the City of Boston is looking to redefine womanhood in Boston.

August 18, 2022
2022-08-18T18:00:00 - 2022-08-18T19:30:00

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.

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

Take the survey

August 18, 2022
2022-08-18T18:00:00 - 2022-08-18T19:30:00
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