SCC 2017 Award Recipients
Norris Weston Award: Congratulations to the Somerville Legislative delegation for receiving the Norris Weston Award at SCC’s Annual Meeting for their tremendous dedication…
US2: Union Square Needs a CBA
Earlier this month on April 3, Mayor Joseph Curtatone presented a covenant that he negotiated with master developer US2. While the…
Creating Affordable Housing Options
In a Hot Real Estate Market It’s no secret that in recent years, Somerville has emerged as perhaps having the…
Somerville Jobs Linkage Update: March 2017
There are two sides of Somerville Community Corporation’s anti-displacement work: affordable housing and good jobs. Without a job that provides…
Critical Moment for Somerville’s Union Square
This is an absolutely critical moment for the future of Union Square. Union United had a powerful turnout at two…
CBA Summit
Union United is pressing developer US2 for a community benefits agreement for Union Square to proactively address the displacement of…
SCC’s 2017 Annual Meeting
More than 250 SCC members, board, staff and friends came together on March 8 at the SCC 2017 Annual Meeting…
2016 Social Equity Campaign Surpasses Goal
We couldn’t be prouder to announce that Somerville Community Corporation raised $386,000 through our Social Equity Campaign this year, far surpassing our…
Jobs for Somerville Creating Change
The City of Somerville has the opportunity to establish a municipal system in 2017 that has the ability to fully…
Development Without Displacement in Union Square
For the last three years, Somerville Community Corporation has been part of the Union United coalition, fighting for development without…
Get in the Zone
What’s Happening with Zoning in Somerville? During fall 2016, the City of Somerville’s Planning Department proposed changes to the Union Square…
