LibGuides: Class V Civics Action Project: Explore/Gather

What's going on in Boston and Massachusetts?

Explore Community Organizations
Bagly Boston Alliance of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer Youth	Dorchester Bay Youth Force Community organizing in Dorchester	Hyde Square Task Force Connecting young people to Afro-Latin culture and heritage
ACE (Alternatives for Community and Environment) Neighborhood-based environment justice	Sociedad Latina Celebrates diverse Latino heritages and enables young people to forge identities with deep roots in Latin culture	Bikes Not Bombs Using bicycles as vehicles for social change
Artists for Humanity Creativity and entrepreneurship for young adults	City Sprouts Public school gardens	The Food Project Building a sustainable food system in the greater Boston area
Boston Asian Youth Essential Service Serving Asian youth	Chinese Progressive Association Chinese Youth Initiative	Emerald Necklace Conservancy Preserving and promoting use of Boston's city parks
City Life/Vida Urbana Housing rights and fighting eviction	New American Resources (from Massachusetts Library System) Latinos Unidos en Massachusetts (LUMA) Immigration services and civic engagement	Boston Music Project Committed to musical growth of Boston's youth

Explore Community Organizations

Boston Alliance of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer Youth

Community organizing in Dorchester

Connecting young people to Afro-Latin culture and heritage

Neighborhood-based environment justice

Celebrates diverse Latino heritages and enables young people to forge identities with deep roots in Latin culture

Using bicycles as vehicles for social change

Creativity and entrepreneurship for young adults

Public school gardens

Building a sustainable food system in the greater Boston area

Serving Asian youth

Chinese Youth Initiative

Preserving and promoting use of Boston's city parks

Housing rights and fighting eviction

Immigration services and civic engagement

Committed to musical growth of Boston's youth

(Note: Sometimes the print editions available in your neighborhoods are MORE up-to-date than online editions.)

Daily
Boston Globe
Weekly
Bay State Banner, African-American weekly	La Semana, Spanish weekly (print only)	El Planeta, Boston's Latino Daily
Boston Business Journal
Neighborhood papers
Allston-Brighton TAB	Boston Guardian (effective successor of defunct Boston Courant)	Back Bay Sun
Beacon Hill Times	Charlestown Patriot-Bridge	Dorchester Reporter Download print edition of Dorchester Reporter
East Boston Sun Transcript	Fenway News	The Bulletin Newspapers (includes Hyde Park Bulletin and West Roxbury & Roslindale Bulletin)
Jamaica Plain Gazette	Mattapan/Dorchester Reporter	Mission Hill Gazette
South End News	Wicked Local West Roxbury
TV and Radio
WBZ (radio)	WBUR (public radio)	WGBH (public radio/TV)
WCVB (Channel 5 TV)	WHDH (Channel 7 TV)	WCBS (Channel 4 TV)
WNBC (Channel 10 TV)	NECN (NBC TV)