News Archive

The nonprofit housing development community is playing an increasingly prominent role in revitalizing neighborhoods throughout the commonwealth that have gone through years of neglect and disinvestment. In some cities, t...

The first residents of a renovated apartment building for homeless veterans on the campus of the VA Medical Center in Brockton moved in earlier this month. Rent for the 14 single-occupancy apartments at Howard House w...

Asian Community Development Corporation (ACDC), a 29-year-old nonprofit developer in Boston, is proud to create more affordable homes for working families at 88 Hudson Street in Chinatown. The project will create 51 cond...

A 51-unit condo complex in Boston’s Chinatown neighborhood will create new housing options for families earning 60 to 100 percent of the area median income. Boston-based Asian Community Development Corp. (ACDC) is l...

Harborlight House is complete, and Tuesday afternoon was a time to celebrate. Officials from Harborlight Community Partners and the city, along with residents, gathered at 1 Monument Square to celebrate the end of the...

The City of Northampton has received one of the state’s biggest infrastructure investments this year. $2.5 million of your state tax money will help make Northampton’s Pleasant Street, more pleasant for residents, vi...

Dear Friends, In this newsletter, we highlight recent successes and transitions for CEDAC and our affiliates, Children’s Investment Fund and Commonwealth Workforce Coalition.  As we note in the article on supportiv...

It’s been a long time coming, but the affordable housing planned for Shoe Shop Place, originally the Leonard, Shaw & Dean shoe company, has come to fruition — a feat commemorated with a ribbon cutting ceremony la...

The research has been consistent – children from low-income communities make tremendous educational gains when they have access to high quality early education programs. Early education has become an important priority...

IBA's supported-living house gets a makeover IBA's Residencia Betances, one of only a few housing facilities in Boston offering supportive services to formerly homeless, Spanish speaking residents, received a makeover...

In our constant efforts to improve the lives of our community, we unveiled the new & improved Residencia Betances with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the property last Wednesday. The ceremony marked more than just the ...

MassDevelopment has issued a $2,420,000 tax-exempt bond on behalf of Aspire Developmental Services, Inc., an organization in Lynn and Salem that provides programs for children and adults with physical and developmental d...