We’re Investing in the Future of the Construction Industry by Partnering with a WMBE
Callahan Construction expands resources for its customers. Velney Construction gets to expand with less risk in spite of costly government mandates.
How Inclusive CRE Ownership Can Empower Boston Communities
It can give long-time Black residents an equity stake in the vibrancy, safety and prosperity of their neighborhoods. A new guide I and my fellow scholars and developers wrote shows how to do it..
Cambridge Savings Gives $100K to Support Black-Owned Businesses
On top of the grant, the bank will also provide mentorship to minority entrepreneurs, as well as small businesses underwriting training for the Cambridge Equity Fund task force.
When Is a Branch Not a Branch?
While the shift to digital banking has led lenders to close branches across New England, Berkshire Bank and Chase Bank are investing in their brick-and-mortar locations as tools to address financial issues and inequities highlighted by the pandemic.
Business in Boston Is About to Include BIPOCs – for Real
Anyone who has moved the needle in equity work knows how important it is to have a group of leaders who are change makers and unafraid of shifting the system for the better. As Boston Mayor Michelle Wu builds her cabinet, she is letting the city know she means to make change.
