Roxbury Multi-Service Center records, 1965-2002, 1965-2002.

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Roxbury Multi-Service Center (Boston, Mass.). Roxbury Multi-Service Center records, 1965-2002, 1965-2002.

Roxbury Multi-Service Center records, 1965-2002, 1965-2002.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62866118

The Roxbury Multi-Service Center collection documents the center's efforts to make Roxbury an economically viable community and to provide social and mental health services to individuals. Topics include the physical and economic development of the Roxbury neighborhood; neighborhood activism and organization; community relations; anti-crime and violence prevention; affordable housing; youth programs, including summer camp; academic enrichment; employment counseling and training; urban development; public policy formation; and social service delivery. Topics concerning public health issues, such as alcoholism, drug addiction and homelessness; sexual assault awareness; school busing; racial and educational inequality in Boston Public Schools; and the experience of African American children in Boston Public Schools are also covered. This collection includes the records of the executive directors; Board of Directors meeting minutes, committee and program reports and correspondence; grant proposals and contracts; program descriptions, reports and statistical information; organizational charts; development and public relations records; and audio-visual material and memorabilia.

29 cubic ft. (29 boxes)

Northeastern University, Snell Library