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In Roxbury, a new engagement center for homeless people

Por: The Boston Globe Politics October 14, 2022

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The pair of trailers are squat and unremarkable, but Boston officials and health care advocates hope the new no-frills indoor spaces in Roxbury will help alleviate the humanitarian morass that continues to riddle the area known as Mass. and Cass.Thursday marked the opening of a new engagement center for people experiencing homelessness at Whittier Street Community Health Center on Tremont Street in Roxbury, just across from Boston police... + full article



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