Allston Brighton Comm Dev Corp

Community engagement. Encouraged a healthy, affordable, equitable and engaged allston brighton by strengthening our work with low-and moderate-income residents so that they can continue to have the opportunity to reside in and become leaders in the allston brighton community. Facilitated meetings with resident members of the faneuil gardens impact advisory group (iag) regarding understanding the article 80 development review process being held as part of the redesign of their development. Developed and facilitated an after-school program for youth at faneuil gardens that focused on increasing their social, physical and emotional well-being. Youth program support specialists and volunteers offered homework help and additional academic enrichment, including visits to the local library and weekly programming by the harvardedportal. Funded by a state grant, the program also arranged for scholarships for youth to attend summer programming at the oak square ymca. Continued to participate in and serve as fiscal sponsor for the allston brighton health collaborative, formed to work across sectors to improve overall community health.

Homebuying education and counseling.prepared first-time homebuyers for affordable and sustainable homeownership: taught sixteen 9-hour homebuying 101 classes, four of them in spanish, graduating 625 households; provided one-on-one pre-purchase counseling to 76 graduates of the homebuying 101 classes; and graduated 63 individuals from framework, an online homebuyer education course. Homebuying 101 classes and pre-purchase counseling were provided online. Educated 191 prospective first-time homebuyers through one of our three educational workshops: homebuying 100: introduction to homebuying; homebuying 102: homebuying assistance; and homebuying 202: condo purchase and ownership. These workshops were offered a combined 19 times throughout 2024; four of the homebuying 102 workshops were provided in both english and spanish. One of the team's two hud-certified housing counselors is fluent in both spanish and english and provides education and guidance to spanish-speaking prospective homebuyers.

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