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Let's Talk About Credit!

A good credit score saves you money by opening the door to cheaper loans, better credit card offers, and greater job and housing opportunities.

October 22, 2024
Event Date2024-10-22T10:00:00 - 2024-10-22T11:00:00

Fortunately, a credit score doesn’t depend on how much money you have; it only depends on your ability to follow some basic rules. In this workshop, you can learn:

  • the formula to increase your credit score
  • how to read a credit report, and
  • how to start working one-on-one with a financial coach!
October 22, 2024
Event Date2024-10-22T10:00:00 - 2024-10-22T11:00:00

Let's Talk About Credit!

A good credit score saves you money by opening the door to cheaper loans, better credit card offers, and greater job and housing opportunities.

October 8, 2024
Event Date2024-10-08T10:00:00 - 2024-10-08T11:00:00

Fortunately, a credit score doesn’t depend on how much money you have; it only depends on your ability to follow some basic rules. In this workshop, you can learn:

  • the formula to increase your credit score
  • how to read a credit report, and
  • how to start working one-on-one with a financial coach!
October 8, 2024
Event Date2024-10-08T10:00:00 - 2024-10-08T11:00:00

Let's Talk About Credit!

A good credit score saves you money by opening the door to cheaper loans, better credit card offers, and greater job and housing opportunities.

October 1, 2024
Event Date2024-10-01T10:00:00 - 2024-10-01T11:00:00

Fortunately, a credit score doesn’t depend on how much money you have; it only depends on your ability to follow some basic rules. In this workshop, you can learn:

  • the formula to increase your credit score
  • how to read a credit report, and
  • how to start working one-on-one with a financial coach!
October 1, 2024
Event Date2024-10-01T10:00:00 - 2024-10-01T11:00:00

Homebuyer Readiness Workshop

Presented by MassHouing. If you are interested in buying a home some day, this is the place to start!

September 26, 2024
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-09-26T10:00:00 - 2024-09-26T11:00:00

In this workshop, you will learn:

  • How a mortgage works and how to get one
  • How a credit score affects your ability to get a loan
  • What the hidden costs are to buying a home
  • How much do you need to save for a down payment
  • Where you can get free resources to make the process easier.
September 26, 2024
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-09-26T10:00:00 - 2024-09-26T11:00:00

Learn-to-bike for adults: Basic Skills

Do you want to learn or refresh basic skills, such as starting, stopping, and turning? Bikes and helmets provided. This class is open to all genders.

October 5, 2024
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
  • the Track at English High School
    185 Brookside Avenue
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-05T10:00:00 - 2024-10-05T12:00:00

a photo of a group of adults learning how to bike

October 5, 2024
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
  • the Track at English High School
    185 Brookside Avenue
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-05T10:00:00 - 2024-10-05T12:00:00

Learn-to-Bike for Adults: Road Readiness and Street Skills

Gain on-bike confidence skills! This workshop will break into two groups. One will learn and practice hand signals and advanced bike handling, and the other will practice bike skills on off-street paths, bike lanes, and on low-stress shared streets. This class is open to all genders.

October 5, 2024
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  • the Track at English High School
    185 Brookside Avenue
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-05T12:00:00 - 2024-10-05T14:00:00

 

a photo of a group of adults learning how to bike

a photo of a group of adults practicing on street bike skills

October 5, 2024
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  • the Track at English High School
    185 Brookside Avenue
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-05T12:00:00 - 2024-10-05T14:00:00

Canceled:
Textiles Untangled - JP

Reason for cancellation: Not enough signups
October 23, 2024
Event Date2024-10-23T13:00:00 - 2024-10-23T16:00:00

Join the Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library and Boston’s Zero Waste Team as we guide participants through an interactive workshop to discover the lifecycle of a piece of clothing.

Registration is required. To register, please follow this link

This workshop is inspired by the pedagogy of the Climate Fresk (an interactive workshop that teaches the IPCC Climate report). Launched in 2021, Textiles UnTangled was created by Green Donut

October 23, 2024
Event Date2024-10-23T13:00:00 - 2024-10-23T16:00:00

Horario de oficina del programa de carritos de comida

The Office of Small Business is hosting virtual office hours for the the Food Cart Pilot Program conducted in Spanish.

September 19, 2024
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Office of Small Business
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-09-19T11:00:00 - 2024-09-19T12:00:00

La Oficina de Pequeñas Empresas está organizando horarios de oficina virtuales para el Programa Piloto de Carros de Comida realizado en español en 19 de Septiembre.

Se anima a los solicitantes del programa piloto de carritos de comida y a las personas que buscan más información sobre el programa a asistir y hacer preguntas.

JOIN OFFICE HOURS


FOOD CART PILOT PROGRAM OFFICE HOURS CONDUCTED IN SPANISH

The Office of Small Business is hosting virtual office hours for the the Food Cart Pilot Program conducted in Spanish on September 19.

Applicants for the Food Cart Pilot Program and individuals looking for more information about the Program are encouraged to attend and ask questions. 

JOIN OFFICE HOURS

September 19, 2024
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Office of Small Business
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-09-19T11:00:00 - 2024-09-19T12:00:00

Food Cart Pilot Program Office Hours

The Office of Small Business is hosting virtual office hours for the Food Cart Pilot Program.

September 12, 2024
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Office of Small Business
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-09-12T11:00:00 - 2024-09-12T12:00:00

The Office of Small Business is hosting virtual office hours for the Food Cart Pilot Program on Thursday, September 12 with the Inspectional Services Department. 

Applicants for the Food Cart Pilot Program and individuals looking for more information about the Program are encouraged to attend and ask questions. 

JOIN OFFICE HOURS

September 12, 2024
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Office of Small Business
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-09-12T11:00:00 - 2024-09-12T12:00:00

Liquor License Legislation Webinar

Join the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion and the Licensing Board for a webinar on the state's recent liquor license legislation.

September 30, 2024
Event Date2024-09-30T16:00:00 - 2024-09-30T17:00:00

We will discuss the liquor license application process and our plans to support small businesses.

September 30, 2024
Event Date2024-09-30T16:00:00 - 2024-09-30T17:00:00
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