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Empower Yourself with MBHP's New Roots Back to School is Back to Cool! NON-PROFIT The Boston Public Health Commission Orchard Gardens Bowdoin Street Health Center U.S. POSTAGE is partnering with neighborhood Community Center 230 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester PAID 2 Dearborn Street, Roxbury Thursday, August 26, 3 to 6 p.m. organizations to offer free backpacks 125 Lincoln Street, 5th Floor BOSTON, MA Thursday, September 2, 1 to 6 p.m. Bowdoin Street Health Center to Boston residents. To be eligible, Boston, MA 02111-2503 PERMIT # 55356 mbhp@home students must attend a Boston public Youth Back to School Day Farmers’ Market (617) 859-0400 • www.mbhp.org Information and resources for program participants and their families Metropolitan Boston Housing Partnership FALL 2012 school. Due to limited supplies, only Upham’s Corner Health Center Boston Public Health T one backpack per family will be 415 Columbia Road, Dorchester Commission—Mattapan Empower Yourself With MBHP’s New R.O.O.T.s Workshops issued. Backpacks will be given out Monday, August 30, 1 to 6 p.m. 249 River Street, Mattapan ne of the most successful ways peer support system for parents. on a first come–first serve basis and Back to School Celebration Saturday, September 11, to help families and individuals Workshop subjects for the series are therefore families are not guaranteed O 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. overcome housing issues is through varied, ranging from topics like a backpack. Stop by an event near Health Revival, sponsored by the empowerment. Each month, MBHP budgeting and financial planning to you to pick up a free book bag and Mattapan Community Health Center holds several free workshops on a child development and allergies/ supplies: variety of subjects, offering the tools, asthma in the home. They are all Dates and times are subject to change. resources and information people designed to provide pathways Grove Hall Please check www.bphc.org for need to achieve housing stability. towards stability. “R.O.O.T.s was 320A Blue Hill Avenue, Dorchester updates. Or, for more information, Regular monthly workshops include such a great experience,” says Erika Wednesday, September 1, 6 to 8 p.m. contact Eugenia Lowery at ones that deal with how best to Martinez who attended the first Back to School Community BBQ [email protected] or (617) 534-2275. search for housing, others on how series this past summer. “It was (Parking lot in rear) to effectively manage utilities, and really helpful to learn about things general informational workshops on like financial fitness practices and R.O.O.T.s. workshop graduates Erika Martinez (far left) and Trent Woodward affordable housing. See the box on how to reduce the amount of (far right) proudly display their certifi- page 4 for our current workshop allergens in your house, but the most cates with MBHP staffers Theresa DiPietro listings. rewarding part was meeting other and Matthew Gibson. One of MBHP’s newest work- families and sharing your stories shop series’ is R.O.O.T.s (Realizing with them. I still am in contact with that regard it seems clear that MBHP DID YOU KNOW? MBHP does a lot of work directly with individuals and families in need of housing assistance, but Our Opportunities Together series), those families. We talk all the time.” succeeded. We are currently plan- did you know that MBHP is also working at the city, state and national level to make affordable housing more available for all? an eight week family-centered series Creating a space and forum for ning another R.O.O.T.s workshop MBHP works tirelessly with elected officials and leading advocacy organizations to help shape legislation that will make housing of educational workshops designed families to interact and support each series for the fall. Please contact stability a reality for more people. We are advocating for you! MBHP Recipe Challenge to empower and inform families, other was one of the major goals of Matthew Gibson at (617) 425-6773 Congratulations to Janice Westerman, Brown meat in a large, heavy pot. while also creating a welcoming the R.O.O.T.s. workshops, and in for more information. winner of this issue’s MBHP Recipe Fill pot halfway with water. Pour in Do You Love to Cook? FUN FALL TRIVIA! Challenge (and a $50 gift certificate can of V-8 juice and add bay leaf, Do you have any family to Stop and Shop)! She won with a thyme and rosemary. Bring to boil CAREER SPOTLIGHT: Job Training Programs that Work! recipes that you’d like to Work, Work, Work Jack O’Lantern Facts delicious beef stew recipe. Check it and simmer. Peel all vegetables and Year Up Boston Who: Must be a highly motivated 18- simulations, and eight weeks in an Labor Day in the U.S. is celebrat- Jack O'Lanterns were initially carved out below. cut into chunks. Add vegetables share? Send them our way to What: Year Up is a free, one-year 24 year old with a high school internship ed on the first Monday in from turnips in Ireland and Scotland. after meat has been stewing for two get published in the @Home intensive training and education diploma or GED When: Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.; September, and was born out of Upon arriving in America, immigrants Janice’s Beef Stew hours. Simmer for an additional program in which students earn a For more information, call (617) next session will be Aug. 21st, newsletter! If we publish your the organized labor movement. switched to using the bigger and softer 2 lbs chuck beef (cut into chunks) hour and then serve. Salt and weekly stipend. The first six months 542-1533. followed by another on Nov. 27th 4 carrots pepper to taste. of the program focus on technical President Grover Cleveland pumpkin, which was a native gourd. recipe, you will get a $50 gift 80% of Year Up graduates work in Where: 18 Tremont Street, Suite 400, signed the legislation for 1 turnip and professional skill-building, while certificate to Stop & Shop. professional positions earning an Boston, MA 02108 observance of Labor Day back in In 2006, Boston, Massachusetts, 2 onions the second six months focus on average of $30,000/year within 4 Who: Must have a high school 1894. In 1842, Boston ship broke the record for the 4 stalks of celery Email your recipe to: applying these skills through corpo- months of completing the program. diploma or GED and a proficient carpenters won an 8-hour work most Jack O’Lanterns 4 potatoes rate internships at places like Bank 1 can V-8 juice [email protected], of America, Google, and Children’s level of English day, but it wasn’t until 1916 that assembled in one YMCA Training, Inc. 1 bay leaf Hospital. Students also earn up to 18 For more information, call Leigh the 8-hour work day was firmly place when 30,128 Or mail it to: What: A free 20-week job training 3 tsp. thyme college credits. Payne Hewlett at (617) 542-1800, established with the passage of pumpkins were program including four weeks of 2 tsp. rosemary MBHP Recipe Challenge ext. 128. the Adamson Act. lit at once. When: Mon.– Fri., 8:30 a.m.– 3:30 core skills (e.g., computer and salt and pepper to taste 125 Lincoln Street, 5th Floor p.m.; classes begin every March and business skills), four weeks of 50% of the internships result in job Boston, MA 02111-2503 September specialization (e.g., Administrative offers. Where: 93 Summer Street (near Assistant/Office Support, Financial Over 80% of graduates find jobs. Staff Downtown Crossing and South Services, Insurance, Medical Office will work with graduates for as long Station) Support), four weeks of office as they need to find employment. mbhp@home • Page 5 mbhp@home • Page 6 www.mbhp.org • everyone deserves a place to call home Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program Myths ABOUT MBHP Boston Before and After School Program Guide Tenant Workshops he FSS program is a great oppor- Check out these resources to find Child Care Choices of Boston All MBHP workshops are free, but Ttunity for Section 8 tenants, MEET MBHP: Malcolm Lucas out about before and after school www.childcarechoicesofboston.org reservations are recommended. linking program participants with opportunities for children in and (617) 542-5437 To attend, call (617) 425-6605 or his month, we feature Malcolm thriving. In addition to working at e-mail [email protected]. For asset development and goal setting around Boston. Lucas, Case Manager Specialist, MBHP, I’ve been teaching a free Countdown to Kindergarten accommodation requests including opportunities. FSS provides assistance T who has been with MBHP since martial arts class for the past two www.countdowntokindergarten.org sign language interpreters, the use that will help anyone achieve their City of Boston Resources 2009. Malcolm is passionate about years at a local community center in (617) 635-3276 of the building wheelchair platform goals, from furthering education and Boston Centers for Youth his desire to help others break the Roxbury to encourage others to be Mayor’s Youthline lift, or the need for an interpreter, career development, to improving and Families cycle of poverty, his family, and his both physically and spiritually www.bostonyouthzone.com contact us at least three weeks credit, and/or working toward home- www.cityofboston.gov/bcyf prior to the date of the workshop. love of martial arts and basketball. stronger. (617) 635-2240 ownership. Throughout the years (617) 635-4920 we have noticed there are some Accomplishments: I grew up in the Hobby: I love basketball.
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