As in other years, September brought the return to school of the thousands of K-12 students who live in Somerville. Crossing guards at many intersections, kids walking with backpacks, and extra traffic at 7:30 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. are among the many signs of this annual transition to fall.

Read more about Back to School

The phone and email systems of Somerville Community Corporation (SCC) are currently down. Please contact us via fax at 617.776.0724 while we resolve the issue. If you have attempted to call or email the organization – or individual staff members in the past two days, please use the fax number to resend the information. Please check our SCC homepage in the next few hours to learn when those systems are again functioning at full steam. We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused you.

Production for the Somerville Community Corporation video is nearing completion. The video is actually three separate, yet related, vignettes that tell our story in a visual, nonverbal way. When completed, they will be able to be viewed – and shared –separately or together. Read more about SCC Video in Production

Now is the time to think about making a high impact investment to SCC’s Social Equity Campaign through the Community Investment Tax Credit (CITC) program. Learn more at an upcoming house party, or donate now to help us secure even more CITC support.  Read more about Social Equity Campaign: Do Good, Do Well

The 2016 SCC Annual Summer Member Picnic brought our members and friends together from across the city to celebrate the many great wins in Somerville this year for SCC members and other low-, moderate-, and middle-income residents. Read more about 2016 Summer Member Picnic

In June 2016, a team comprised of SCC, Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH) and Gate Residential was selected by the Somerville Housing Authority (SHA) to lead the redevelopment of the Clarendon Hill public housing on North Street in West Somerville. Read more about North Street: Clarendon Hill