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Boston kicks vital Roxbury community center to the curb

Por: The Boston Globe Opinion December 16, 2022

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Thank you to Ivy Scott for writing about Smart from the Start and the fact that the city is pushing it out of its Roxbury headquarters ( Metro, Dec. 12). The city’s position with regard to Smart and the future of the Thomas Johnson Community Center in Mission Hill is disappointing. The idea that the comprehensive services that Smart has provided to some of the city’s most vulnerable children and families can easily be replaced by a revolving... + full article



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