Boston Tax Help Coalition Infographic

Creator(s): Adam Johnsrud, Ashley Lee, Samira Saad, Jianbang Liang, Samuel Montemurro Course: PHIL3000 Interdisciplinary Methods for Politics, Philosophy, and Economics This infographic showcases the direct service students completed with Boston Tax Help Coalition. The students trained in tax preparation and then helped low and medium income residents submit their tax returns….

Letter Writing for BIJAN

Creator(s): Brooke Kotopoulos, Lillian Moffett, Indya Steains, Avery Houston Course: CAEP1280 Introduction to Mindfulness Through this infographic, learners can bring their awareness to carceral systems outside of imprisonment. In understanding more deeply the role of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the conditions of detained immigrants, one can learn how to get more involved via the…

DS4200 Friendship Works 1

Creator(s): Stephen Magliocchino, Vivek Divakarla, Jingkai (Kenny) Wang Course: DS4200 Information Presentation and Visualization Our project involves the non-profit company FriendshipWorks, who work to match older adults to volunteers to make a lasting connection and lower rates of isolation. FriendshipWorks has multiple programs, but two they focus on are medical escort and friendly visiting. Medical…

The Future of Education

Creator(s): Sydney Hay, Nyla Horne, Kameron Makras, Sophia DeFreitas, Brendan Matulis Course: EDUC1111 Education in the Community The two artifacts I selected are a combination of a lesson plan as well as a website. I selected these two artifacts because they are incredibly unique as well as inspiring for not only people in the education…

The Impact of the Women’s Foundation of Boston 2022

Creator(s): Ava Duggan, Andy Joshua, Max Rizzuto, Anjali Tanna Course: DS4200 Information Presentation and Visualization The Women’s Foundation of Boston seeks to empower women and girls around Boston. Most of their work involves collaborating with and funding other non-profit organizations that run programs in Boston. These events vary in topic, although they primarily focus on…

Youth Development Systems Map

Creator(s): Allie Maltzman, Tobias Dehner, Kathleen Clemenz Course: HUSV3570 The Nonprofit Sector, Philanthropy & Social Change Throughout the semester, our class researched 7 community partners along with the systems in which those organizations work to affect change. Located in Jamaica Plains, our community partner, Beantown Society, addresses youth violence in Boston. This artifact is a…

Food Accessibility Systems Map

Creator(s): Sean Gallipo, Stephanie Son, Christly Bright-Agindotan Course: HUSV3570 The Nonprofit Sector, Philanthropy & Social Change Throughout the semester, our class researched 7 community partners along with the systems in which those organizations work to affect change. Located in Jamaica Plains, our community partner, Beantown Society, addresses youth violence in Boston. This artifact is a…

Youth Violence Systems Map

Creator(s): Ema Noonan, Xueying Li, Kadijah Mootry, Blake Carr Course: HUSV3570 The Nonprofit Sector, Philanthropy & Social Change Throughout the semester, our class researched 7 community partners along with the systems in which those organizations work to affect change. Located in Jamaica Plains, our community partner, Beantown Society, addresses youth violence in Boston. This artifact…

Student Reflections on Tutoring

Creator(s): Haya Alsabeeh, Dareen Bakr, Alondra Castro-Valadez, Sandra Castro-Valadez, Kyle Chen, Josiehanna Colon, Sichen Du, Alina Gonzalez, Grace Haseltine, Celia Jenkins, Xinying Li, Ashley Lopez, Sammie Martin, Eric Shi, Sofía Spaziani, Tahmid Washy, Jingyi Ye Course: EDUC1111 Education in the Community A compilation of quotes from students surrounding their experience with volunteering this semester. They…

Speaking Russian with the Elderly

Creator(s): Alexander Serper Course: RSSN2102 Intermediate Russian 2 Throughout this semester, students visited various sites where they would spend time conversating with Russian elderly. The students came in once a week and were able to form great bonds with the elderly, while learning Russian themselves. A student even befriended and got the phone number of…