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04.10.2019

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: MPDC Announces Leadership Change; Seeks New CEO

The Board of Directors of Madison Park Development Corporation (MPDC) today announced that Jeanne Pinado will step down as Chief Executive Officer after 21 years of leadership effective December 31, 2019. The board formed a search committee and has enlisted the services ofAnn L Silverman Consulting to help lead the work of identifying a new CEO.

02.07.2019

MPDC welcomes 175 job seekers at 4th Annual Community Job Fair

On Wednesday, February 6, 2019, the Dewitt Center was bustling with 57 employers offering job opportunities in a variety of fields including construction, retail, non-profit, and hospitality. MPDC had all hands on deck including 30 volunteers, many who were MPDC youth program participants, to assist the 175 job seekers with completing applications and copying resumes. […]

01.24.2019

Roxbury Community Gardens now accepting garden plot reservations

Don’t let the cold weather get you down. It’s almost garden time! The #Roxbury Community Gardens are now accepting sign-ups for free use of a garden plot in 2019. Grow healthy foods, meet your neighbors, and learn about gardening!

08.28.2018

Hunneman Cares

NAI Hunneman launched its new community initiative program Hunneman Cares on August 8, 2018 with a day of service to beautify a park adjacent to the Dewitt Center. Madison Park Development Corporation helped coordinate this effort. The Dewitt Center, provides education and life skills training for residents in Roxbury. Forty Hunneman employees, led by Chief Executive […]