Community care collaborative
Building Stronger Communities Together
The Community Care Collaborative connects grassroots organizations, community leaders, and local initiatives with the resources, support, and partnerships they need to grow their impact.
Resources & Support
Access administrative support, shared resources, and guidance that help organizations focus on serving their communities.
Partnership & Collaboration
Work alongside nonprofits, local leaders, and community partners to strengthen programs and create lasting solutions.
Connected to the Fellowship
Collaborative partners benefit from the energy and talent of Community Care Fellows, while providing meaningful opportunities.
Tree of Life / Arbol de Vida
Tree of Life / Arbol de Vida
The mission of Tree of Life / Arbol de Vida is to work ogether to represent the community, to empower the residents and to engage service providers to promote the health and well-being of all Jamaica Plain / Egleston square residents. Our focus areas are family support, sublic health and services for older adults.
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Cambridge HEART
Cambridge HEART
HEART stands for Holistic Emergency Alternative response Teams. Cambridge
HEART envisions interconnected local communities that practice care, healing, transformative accountability, self-determination, and that are free of carceral systems. Centering marginalized people, Cambridge HEART builds local
capacity to disrupt cycles of harm by responding to crises, conducting research, and facilitating community cohesion.
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The Black Response
The Black Response
The Black Response was started by a group of black Cambridge residents who felt that the interests of black Cambridge residents weren't adequately represented by the City Council. The Black Response seeks to uplift black and brown communities by redirecting funding from the police deparment and investing that money into community-grounded solutions for public safety.
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J.P. Neighborhood Trauma Team
J.P. Neighborhood Trauma Team
In partnership with Brigham and the Boston Public Health Commission, JPNTT offers services for individuals, families, and communities affected by violence.
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South Street Youth Center
South Street Youth Center
SSYC runs after-school programming in BHA's South Street Devolopment for 1st-6th graders and teenagers. "We are passionate about youth leadership development and resiliency. We believe in each young person and strive to cultivate their sense of leadership. This is a place where youth feel supported to reach their: academic, social and emotional goals as they move from chilhood into adulthood."
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The Health Promotion Center
The Health Promotion Center
In partnership with the SJPHS, the Health Promotion Center provides personal, quality health care with respect and compassion to our diverse community through the lens of Health Equity and Social Justice.
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Friends of Jamaica Pond
Friends of Jamaica Pond
Committed to preserving and enhancing the natural beauty and ecological health of Jamaica Pond Park while fostering a welcoming and inclusive space for all. We work to protect this vital urban green space through community-driven stewardship promoting equitable access and providing environmental education.
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The Olmsted Way
The Olmsted Way
Guided by Olmsted's timeless principles of landscape architecture and social cohesion, we endeavor to create and nurture spaces that inspire, heal, and uplift By embracing thoughtful planning, sustainable design, and an unwavering commitment to inclusivity, The Olmsted Way envisions a tuture where vibrant communities nounsn, puplic nealtn is prontized, ana the legacy of frederick Law Olmsted continues to shape a more resilient, connected, and beautiful world for generations to come.
Racial Reconciliation and Healing Program
Racial Reconciliation and Healing Program
This program of the SJPHC brings together youth and faculty-in-training to expose, discuss, and address structural racism and inequities, with a particular focus on health. It is designed to be a tool for lifelong engagement in the work or racial justice and liberation.
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