In observance of Black History Month in February, SCI partnered with Network for Social Justice to host a three part Disrupting Racism workshop and a screening and discussion of the film, Traces of the Trade: A Story of the Deep Read more…
On Thursday, April 29th, the (inaugural) 2021 SCI Youth Grant Pitch Contest wrapped up with a virtual Pitch Contest Event, where presentations from six local youth groups from Winchester and Woburn were evaluated by a panel of judges who then Read more…
On Friday, March 24, the Woburn community came together to honor the victims of the Atlanta spa shooting and to stand in solidarity with the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community members. There was a speaking program with voices from Read more…
On Friday, March 26, 2021 we helped to organize a vigil to honor the victims of the violence that happened recently in Atlanta and to raise awareness for the plight of the Asian American Pacific Islander community during this time Read more…
We at Social Capital Inc. are deeply troubled and saddened by the murder in Atlanta of eight people, including six Asian American women. This is the most recent example of a disturbing rise in acts of violence and hate directed Read more…
SCI AmeriCorps Alumni and Milford host site partner Jennifer Ward has been selected by MyFM Media to be the recipient of the 2021 Butch Moore “You Touched Upon My Life” Award. From MyFM1013’s website: Jen Ward, a Stonehill College graduate began Read more…
The SCI AmeriCorps Program is accepting applications from organizations to host Members for the 2021-2022 Service Year! The deadline for priority consideration is this Friday, March 5th. Applications received after the deadline will be considered on a rolling basis until Read more…
Meet Elaine Sanchez, an SCI AmeriCorps member serving with Leduc Center for Civic Engagement at UMass Dartmouth! In her member interview, Elaine discusses why she chose to serve this year and the successful four day event she helped put together for Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend. Watch the video to learn more about Elaine and her service year!
Throughout this year, the SCI AmeriCorps Cohort has been reading Ibram X. Kendi’s book, “How To Be An Antiracist”, as their base text for discussions on justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion during bi-weekly virtual meetings. As a new and unique Read more…
Our 2021 Social Capitalist Luncheon is taking on a new dimension this year with an online auction! The Luncheon is our main fundraising event of the year. The support and donations we receive during and surrounding this event help SCI Read more…