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November 25, 2024Eastern Bank and Eastern Bank Foundation Join With Massachusetts Housing Partnership and the Boston Foundation to Launch ONE+ Mortgage Program to Make Homeownership More Accessible for Low- and Moderate-Income First-Time Homebuyers
October 11, 2024Opening Access and Supporting Communities, Jackie Jenkins-Scott has Led a Career as an ‘Innovator for Good’
October 2, 2024Eastern Bank Foundation Honors Community Changemaker Jackie Jenkins-Scott with 2024 Social Justice Award
May 3, 2024Building on Historic Child Care Progress Will Create an Enduring Workforce Advantage for Massachusetts
April 19, 2024First-of-its-Kind ‘Business Growth Visibility Campaign’ in Massachusetts Launched by New Task Force to Support Diverse Entrepreneurs
April 15, 2024Eastern Bank Foundation Recognizes & Convenes Early Childhood Development Leaders From Across the Region
February 29, 2024Eastern Bank Foundation Welcomes Ann Houston as Foundation Fellow for Affordable Housing
The Myth That Made Us - How false beliefs about racism and meritocracy broke our economy and how to fix it by Jeff Furher
December 15, 2023Understanding and Closing the Racial Wealth Gap - A Q&A with Author, Economist and Eastern Bank Foundation Fellow Jeff Fuhrer
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October 19, 2023Eastern Bank Foundation Honors Vanessa Calderón-Rosado with 2023 Social Justice Award
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May 17, 2023Eastern Bank Foundation Convenes Safe and Affordable Housing Leaders From Across the Region for Recognition and Problem Solving 
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December 9, 2022Eastern Bank Foundation Welcomes Jerry Rubin as New Foundation Fellow Focused on Promoting Workforce Development
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December 7, 2022The Foundation for Business Equity (FBE) and Eastern Bank Announce the Merger of FBE with Mill Cities Community Investments
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November 3, 2022Eastern Bank Foundation Honors Ralph C. Martin II With 2022 Social Justice Award
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October 3, 2022Eastern Bank Foundation Honors The Brockton Redevelopment Authority With Community Advocacy Award
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September 30, 2022Eastern Bank Foundation Honors EforAll/EparaTodos Merrimack Valley With Community Advocacy Award
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September 29, 2022Eastern Bank Foundation Honors North Shore Latino Business Association With Community Advocacy Award During Hispanic Heritage Month
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September 22, 2022Eastern Bank Foundation Honors Innovation Studio With Community Advocacy Award
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September 8, 2022Eastern Bank Foundation Honors Amplify POC Cape Cod With Community Advocacy Award
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July 26, 2022Eastern Bank Foundation Announces Promotion Of Foundation Fellow Turahn Dorsey To Chief Impact Officer
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June 22, 2022Eastern Bank Foundation Honors Boston Ujima Project With Community Advocacy Award
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June 9, 2022Eastern Bank Foundation Honors The Sustainable Business Network Of Massachusetts With Community Advocacy Award
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June 2, 2022Eastern Bank Foundation Honors The New Hampshire Community Loan Fund With Community Advocacy Award
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May 24, 2022Eastern Bank Foundation Honors CommonWealth Kitchen With A Community Advocacy Award 
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March 21, 2022Eastern Bank Foundation Welcomes Natalia Urtubey as New Foundation Fellow Focused on Advancing Equity in the Small Business Ecosystem
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December 23, 2021Eastern Bank Foundation Announces Latest Support For COVID-19 Relief To Help Address Food Insecurity Across Massachusetts and New Hampshire 
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November 22, 2021Eastern Bank Foundation Honors Gladys Vega With 2021 Social Justice Award
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November 4, 2021Eastern Bank Foundation Announces 2021 Community Advocacy Award Honorees
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September 27, 2021GOTVax Expands Equitable COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Beyond Boston To Brockton and Lowell
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August 26, 2021Will We Ever Solve the Childcare Crisis?
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July 28, 2021Eastern Bank Foundation Partners With Community Organizations To Increase Last Mile Vaccination Outreach and Access in Gateway Cities of Massachusetts and New Hampshire
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May 17, 2021Eastern Bank Foundation Announces Expansion Of Its Work
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February 9, 2021Massachusetts Business Coalition Launches to Improve Outcomes in Early Child Care and Education
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December 28, 2020Annual Community Support from The Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation Exceeds $22 Million, An All-Time High

 

 

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April 19, 2024Eastern Bank Foundation Convenes Early Childhood Development Leaders for Community Advocacy Awards & Roundtable
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November 13, 2023Eastern Bank Foundation Honors Vanessa Calderón-Rosado of Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción (IBA) with 2023 Social Justice Award
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June 15, 2023Eastern Bank Foundation Convenes Safe and Affordable
Housing Leaders for Community Advocacy
Awards & Roundtable
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May 19, 2023First-of-Its-Kind CommonWealth Development Compact
Seeks to Build Greater Opportunity Between
State-Wide Real Estate Developers & Suppliers of Color
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November 4, 2022A Role Model For A Life
Of Purpose
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September 30, 2022Building an ecosystem that advances equity for small business owners
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June 24, 2022We Are All Oppressed Until The Last Of Us Is Free 
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May 20, 2022Supporting the Engine of Small Businesses 
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December 10, 2021 Community Leadership In Action 
Covid Warriors
November 5, 2021The Warriors Among Us
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October 1, 2021It’s Time We Lean In Together To Solve The Child Care Crisis  
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August 16, 2021Bloomberg Baystate Business speaks with the Eastern Bank Foundation on grants for vaccination outreach (44:55)
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July 30, 2021Why Economic Inclusion and Mobility Matter
Investing with the LGBTQ+ Community to Advance Equity Thais De Marco
June 18, 2021Investing With The LGBTQ+ Community To Advance Equity
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April 9, 2021Stager: Quality Child Care Key to America’s Economic Recovery
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April 2, 2021Your Employees: A Key To Delivering Even Greater Community Impact
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January 29, 2021Courage in Philanthropy
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December 3, 2020No Time To Be Shy: The Voice Of Corporate Advocacy
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October 16, 2020Corporate Citizenship: There Are No Sidelines

 

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