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SCI is a nonprofit organization serving the Greater Boston area. We are passionate about cultivating authentic connections among ALL community members. SCI is developing 1,000 Social Capital Cultivators to create thriving, inclusive communities.
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Today's Boston Globe features 4 local restaurants worthy of Michelin consideration. We have a fundraiser at one of them, Gustazos Waltham, to support SCI on 10/14 featuring some great food & wine. Great chance to check out the restaurant and support the cause!

www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/01/l...
Restaurants Michelin shouldn’t miss - The Boston Globe
These Boston restaurants fly under the radar. They’re worth inspectors’ consideration.
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We’re sunsetting our SCI AmeriCorps federal grant after 18 years to stay true to our values & invest in new ways of building social connection. As our fiscal year ends, help us finish strong and grow the next chapter of impact.

Give now: socialcapitalinc.org/donate/ #socialconnection #democracy
We had a wonderful #Juneteenth Woburn Celebration earlier this month, hosted by the Woburn Public Library!

Read about it here on our website. #Woburn #community #history

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Need a little morning inspiration?

Hear from our Leaders for an Equitable Tomorrow participants about what they have gotten from this youth #mentalhealth program!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=sb-s...
Talking with the SCI LET Interns and Leaders in Training
YouTube video by SCI Social Capital Inc.
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Congrats to SCI #AmeriCorps alum Christian Soto for being recognized as one of the 2025 Service Year Alums award winners! Thanks Service Year for highlighting Christian and others who have made amazing impact through national service.

www.serviceyearalliance.org/2025_awardees
2025 Alums Awardees
Together with you, we have the potential to make a year of service a common expectation and opportunity for all young Americans.
www.serviceyearalliance.org
Thank you to the Woburn Chamber of Commerce for stopping by the SCI office this week to deliver a donation check! The funds were raised through the annual golf tournament earlier this month. We appreciate all that the Chamber does to support & connect local businesses...and build #socialcapital!
Porch Fest events are a great #socialcapital builder! Check out today's DorchFest if you are in the #Boston area.
Dorchester’s porch fest-style musical celebration, Dorchfest, returns to the Ashmont-Adams section of the neighborhood for a fourth season TODAY (May 31) from noon to 5 p.m.

Full schedule here: dorchfest.com
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I appreciate the support from Senator Markey & are entire Mass. delations for the AmeriCorps program.

In this MassLive article, I had a chance to talk about the impact of the cuts for the @socialcapitalinc.org #AmeriCorps program and our partners.

www.masslive.com/politics/202... #DOGEcuts
Hoping to hear something similar about AmeriCorps soon! Thanks for your advocacy for these important programs.
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What an inspiring night! 🌟 With the state of things, I know we were all ready for an uplifting event, and the 2025 @socialcapitalinc.org Idealist Celebration definitely delivered. Honorees Marinell Rousmaniere, Turahn Dorsey, and Kabir Anand delivered heartfelt, compelling remarks. #nonprofits
We are getting excited for the 2025 SCI Idealist Celebration coming up on Wednesday! Join us to honor Rahn Dorsey, Marinell Rousmaniere & Kabir Anand.

Details & ticket info here:
socialcapitalinc.org/sci-idealist...

#Boston #Idealists #socialcapital #nonprofits
Great example of an intentional approach to building social connection!
For fathers in search of friendship, a growing group has emerged: the Brooklyn Stroll Club. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/12/s...
Last day for early bird pricing for the SCI Idealist event! Join us in celebrating Marinell Rousmaniere, CEO at @edvestors.bsky.social, & Turahn Dorsey, Chief Impact Officer with the Eastern Bank Foundation!

Info and tickets here:
socialcapitalinc.org/sci-idealist... #Boston #Idealists
Today SCI Deputy Director Philip Gordon will be presenting at the America's Service Commissions national training event! Great opportunity to showcase the cutting-edge work the SCI #AmeriCorps staff team has been doing to "Cultivate Community Through Intentional Program Design". #nonprofit
Our latest Cultivating Connections podcast is a great way to learn more about the work Marinell Rousmiere and the EdVestors team are doing to promote equitable educational opportunities for all #Boston students. Listen wherever you get your podcasts! #education

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David Crowley will be on the Wicked Connected #podcast this afternoon, talking about SCI and the importance of social networks. Live at 4:10 p.m. Monday or catch the recording later. #networking #Boston
I'm looking forward to coming on the @wickedconnected.bsky.social show to talk about @socialcapitalinc.org and all things #networking!

You can join us live at 4:10 p.m. on Monday 3/10 or watch the recording any time afterward via this link:

www.youtube.com/live/k_OzKcp...

#Boston
Episode 23. The Social Capital Effect: How Connections Create Thriving Communities
YouTube video by Wicked Connected
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Good reminder of ways to stay #healthy this winter!
Respiratory illnesses like flu, RSV, and COVID-19 are on the rise in Boston. Stay healthy & take steps to prevent sickness. Get vaccinated, wear a mask in crowded indoor spaces, & wash your hands often with warm soap & water for at least 20 seconds.

Learn more: boston.gov/respiratory-protection.
Viral Respiratory Illness Protection
Everyone ages six months and older is encouraged to get the updated flu and COVID-19 vaccines. Pregnant parents, babies, and older adults should consult their health care professional about RSV vaccin...
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When our national leadership looks like chaos, doing something positive and local feels so good. I am proud to be working with @socialcapitalinc.org
So much great energy in the room yesterday for our @socialcapitalinc.org Youth Grant Pitch contest kickoff event!

30 professionals are #volunteering over the next two months to coach 15 teams of young changemakers from across Greater #Boston. They are working on social impact projects.
Great day yesterday kicking of the 2025 SCI Youth Grant Pitch Contest! Over 100 people spent their Saturday with us for the orientation & kickoff in Downtown #Boston. Including the #volunteer coaches shown below, and teens from across the region who will be working on #communityimpact projects.
So much great energy in the room yesterday for our @socialcapitalinc.org Youth Grant Pitch contest kickoff event!

30 professionals are #volunteering over the next two months to coach 15 teams of young changemakers from across Greater #Boston. They are working on social impact projects.
Congrats to Michelle Perez Vichot on her appointment as 'Quinn House Impact Fund Director!

As noted in this story, we honored Michelle with one of our Social Capitalist Awards back in 2012. #socialimpact #philanthropy #Boston

beaconhilltimes.com/2025/01/29/t...
The ‘Quin House Impact Fund Announces New Director – Beacon Hill Times
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We are two Spanish speaking volunteers to coach a team of young people in East Boston! Weekly commitment in Feb + March. SCI is committed to continuing inclusive practices! #Boston #volunteer #Spanish

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