Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation Email Format

Non-profit OrganizationsMassachusetts, United States11-50 Employees

DBEDC is a nonprofit organization that functions as a Community Development Corporation and a certified Community Development Financial Institution. Founded in 1979, it is based in Boston, Massachusetts, serving the North Dorchester and Roxbury neighborhoods. The group works to strengthen the community by developing and preserving homeownership and rental housing across income levels and by fostering economic opportunities for local businesses and residents.

In addition to housing and economic initiatives, DBEDC emphasizes community organizing, civic engagement, and leadership development as part of its mission. It has pursued partnerships and programs to advance neighborhood development, including the HubHustle Collective, launched in 2025 to support early-stage entrepreneurs and small subcontractors in construction. The organization has also partnered on housing developments in Dorchester, such as a senior housing project developed with Kaplan Construction and Hebrew SeniorLife, reflecting its role in advancing affordable housing and neighborhood resilience.

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