Little Amal Comes to Egleston Square
This past Saturday, Company One Theater and The Walk Productions brought Little Amal, the 12 foot puppet of a 10 year old Syrian refugee child, to Egleston Square. On his Instagram, Egleston neighbor Zack DeClerk wrote, “Little Amal made a stop in our neighborhood as she walks across the U.S. from Boston to San Diego.…
Read MoreHigh-fives all around!
The amazing teachers and staff at the Rafael Hernandez K-8 Dual Language School in Egleston Square organized a high-five line to welcome students back to school. Family liaison and longtime Hernandez staff member Anita Torres got to school at dawn to put up balloons. We chatted with Carina Lopez, who came out from the City of…
Read MoreSee what’s coming to Egleston Square!
Egleston Square Main Street (ESMS) is creating a community space for small business, art and culture at 3171 Washington Street, Jamaica Plain. This blank canvas will be a hub of activity. Egleston Square Main Street is a community-based, grassroots 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Our mission is to build our community, strengthen our business district and revitalize…
Read MoreLawson Park Beautification: NAACP Day of Service Volunteer Opportunity
Be part of the 114th NAACP National Convention’s Day of Action and Service by joining volunteers in Boston’s Egleston Square neighborhood on Saturday, July 22, 10:30a-2pm. Meet up at Lawson’s Barbershop & Beauty Salon, 1979 Columbus Ave, Roxbury. Join the Robert G. Lawson Park Friends Group and Egleston Square Main Street to beautify a historic…
Read MoreCurrent Job Opportunities in Egleston Square
Bravo Pharmacy, an independently-owned pharmacy on Washington Street in the Egleston Square Main Street district, is looking for two (2) delivery drivers to join the new platform. Each will get about 30 hours per week. We would ideally like to find someone through local networks, people who are trustworthy and can grow with us. Please call…
Read MoreA New Project to Support Affordability, Small Business, and Local Culture in Egleston Square
Egleston Square Main Street, a registered 501(c)3 nationally accredited as a Main Street program since 1997, serves a culturally rich commercial district on the border between Roxbury and Jamaica Plain in Boston. ESMS is raising $600,000 from private, government, corporate, and foundation funders to purchase and launch community-owned retail space in Egleston Square to help…
Read MoreJoin Our Team!
Job Description: Bilingual Small Business Development Coordinator, Upham’s Corner and Egleston Square Partnership Hours: 20-24 hours per week, $27/hour Duration: August/September 2022 – June 2023 Possibility for the extension of part-time work after duration date Flexible scheduling | Friendly and supportive work environment | Business cell phone provided | Paid professional development opportunities Position Overview:…
Read MoreEgleston Bucks
Give the gift that supports local businesses! Egleston Bucks are gift certificates and vouchers for great food, beauty salon and barber services, groceries, and more from participating small businesses in the Roxbury/Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Egleston Square in Boston, MA. See a list of participating small businesses below. You can purchase them in denominations of…
Read MoreOrientación sobre subvenciones de los Servicios para Pequeñas Empresas de la Ciudad de Boston
Para obtener más información sobre estos servicios, visite AQUÍ. Hablemos de Grants, ¿Qué pueden pedirme? Cada Grant requiere distinta informacion Posibles condiciones Formalización de su negocio Hay dos lugares donde usted puede registrar su negocio, con el Estado de Massachusetts y la Ciudad de Boston Link para el Estado: https://bit.ly/41KY15w | Link para la Ciudad:…
Read MoreGrant guidance from the City of Boston Small Business Services
For more information on these services, visit HERE. Let’s Talk About Grants Each grant requires different information Possible conditions Formalization of Your Business There are two places where you can register your business, with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the City of Boston: Link for the State: https://bit.ly/41KY15w | Link for the City: https://bit.ly/2BzjLZL Technical…
Read MoreLista de verificación de préstamos y subvenciones
Puedes descargar la lista de verificación completa AQUÍ. Documentación vigente requerida por las diferentes instituciones que brindan los diferentes tipos de facilidades comerciales para pequeñas empresas, tales como: Ejemplos de Documentación Personal – para propietarios únicos: Para comprobar su identidad, los ingresos de su negocio y que está al día con todos los pagos de…
Read MoreLoan and grant checklist
You can download the full checklist HERE. Documents you will need to qualify for financing and commercial services to small business, including: Examples of personal documentation – for sole proprietors: For proof of identity, business revenue and that you are up to date with all income tax returns and payments: At least two years of…
Read MoreAre you ready? Loan and Grant Readiness
You CAN get ready to successfully apply for small business funding. Bank lenders, small business service providers, and the City of Boston show you how.
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