BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Madison Park Development Corporation - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.madison-park.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Madison Park Development Corporation REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20180101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T190000 DTSTAMP:20260206T021858 CREATED:20240117T172505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T172546Z UID:10001038-1706025600-1706036400@www.madison-park.org SUMMARY:FREE EVENT: Ranked Choice Voting Day (happening @ Hibernian Hall) | Hosted by Ranked Choice Voting DESCRIPTION:Join Ranked Choice Boston and MPDC for Ranked Choice Voting Day at Hibernian Hall this January!\nAbout Ranked Choice Voting Day: Ranked Choice Voting Day will feature three city councilors (Tania Fernandez Anderson\, Julia Mejia\, and Henry Santana) and residents/other participants ranking Jamaican patties and celebrating the efforts of the Ranked Choice Boston campaign. Be a part of this transformative event and contribute to the conversation about the future of our democracy. Together\, let’s make every vote count!\nWhen: Tuesday\, January 23rd\, 2024; from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm \nWhere: Hibernian Hall (located at 184 Dudley Street\, Roxbury\, MA 02119) \nCost: FREE!\n| Get more details about this event here |\nFor more information about Ranked Choice Voting Day at Hibernian Hall\, please contact Allison Anderson\, Civic Engagement Coordinator\, at aanderson@madison-park.org.\n#MPDC #MPDCRox #ItsHappeningatHibernian URL:https://www.madison-park.org/event/free-event-ranked-choice-voting-day-happening-hibernian-hall-hosted-by-ranked-choice-voting/ LOCATION:Hibernian Hall\, 184 Dudley Street\, Roxbury\, MA\, 02119\, United States CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement,Hibernian Hall,Madison Park Development Corporation,MPDC,RoxVote ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.madison-park.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/MPDC-invi1.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Ranked Choice Voting":MAILTO:hello@rankedchoiceboston.org GEO:42.32875;-71.0820409 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hibernian Hall 184 Dudley Street Roxbury MA 02119 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=184 Dudley Street:geo:-71.0820409,42.32875 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230308T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230308T183000 DTSTAMP:20260206T021858 CREATED:20230214T190629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230214T190629Z UID:10000927-1678294800-1678300200@www.madison-park.org SUMMARY:MPDC'S Civic Engagement Series: Asking All Them Questions DESCRIPTION:Join Us for MPDC’S Civic Engagement Series\nAsking All Them Questions\nWednesday\, March 8th\, from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm\nat Dudley Cafe 15 Warren Street Roxbury\, MA\nGather with us to prep and discuss the questions you want to be answered during MPDC’s Annual Doughnuts and Grits with Your Delegates. On Thursday\, March 16th\, residents can engage and share breakfast with local & state elected officials. This Civic Engagement Session focuses on whom to ask questions to get solutions.\nFor more information\, contact Allison Anderson at aanderson@madison-park.org – 617.849.6225\n\nNext Gathering\nThursday\, March 16th\, 2023 Doughnuts and Grits with Your Delegates at Hibernian Hall (184 Dudley Street\, Roxbury\, MA) Enjoy breakfast in an engaging space with the people YOU elected into office! URL:https://www.madison-park.org/event/mpdcs-civic-engagement-series-asking-all-them-questions/ LOCATION:Dudley Cafe\, 15 Warren Street\, Roxbury CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement,Community Action,Dewitt Community Center,Madison Park Development Corporation,RoxVote ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.madison-park.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/3.png GEO:42.3301529;-71.0836683 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dudley Cafe 15 Warren Street Roxbury;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=15 Warren Street:geo:-71.0836683,42.3301529 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230215T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230215T183000 DTSTAMP:20260206T021858 CREATED:20230214T185531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230214T185636Z UID:10000926-1676480400-1676485800@www.madison-park.org SUMMARY:MPDC's Civic Engagement Series: What's ____ Got to Do With it? DESCRIPTION:What’s ____ Got to Do With it?\nJoin Us for MPDC’S Civic Engagement Series\nWednesday\, February 15th\, from 5:00 pm to 6:15 pm\nCommunity Members will get the answers and take action!\nat The Dewitt Center\n122 Dewitt Drive\nRoxbury\, MA\nFor more information\, contact\nAllison Anderson at\naanderson@madison-park.org 617.849.6225\nGather with community members to receive important contact information for local & state elected officials.\nLearn more about who leads each Committee and how you can take action! \nLearn about City Council Committees\nWrite Letters to Elected Officials\nDiscuss Community Concerns\nNext Gathering\nWednesday\, March 8th\, 2023\nAsking All Them Questions – Discuss and create questions to ask elected officials for an upcoming event with Roxbury local & state electeds! URL:https://www.madison-park.org/event/mpdcs-civic-engagement-series-whats-____-got-to-do-with-it/ LOCATION:Dewitt Center\, 122 Dewitt Drive\, Roxbury\, MA\, 02110\, United States CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement,Community Action,Dewitt Community Center,Madison Park Development Corporation,RoxVote ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.madison-park.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221024T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221024T170000 DTSTAMP:20260206T021858 CREATED:20221024T220517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221024T220517Z UID:10000904-1666598400-1666630800@www.madison-park.org SUMMARY:Early Voting (@ The Dewitt Center) DESCRIPTION:Come #RoxTheVote with MPDC and get your ballot in early!\nAbout Early Voting at the Dewitt Center: Join MPDC at the Dewitt Center for early voting! To ensure that you #RoxTheVote this election\, our Civic Engagement team has made sure to equip you with all of the access you need to voter registration tools\, vote-by-mail ballots\, update your voter record\, and so much more!\nWhen: Sunday\, November 22nd\, 2022\, from 11:00 am — 7:00 pm\nWhere: The Dewitt Center (122 Dewitt Dr.\, Roxbury\, MA 02119)\nFor more information about our Pre-Employment Workshop Series\, please email Erica Davis\, Dewitt Center Director\, at edavis@madison-park.org.\nWe hope to see you there! #MPDC #MPDCRox #RoxTheVote URL:https://www.madison-park.org/event/early-voting-the-dewitt-center/ LOCATION:MA CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement,Madison Park Development Corporation,MPDC,RoxVote ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.madison-park.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Early-Voting-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211118T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211118T193000 DTSTAMP:20260206T021858 CREATED:20210804T224939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211118T161112Z UID:10000830-1637260200-1637263800@www.madison-park.org SUMMARY:Sparks for Arts: MPDC's 55th Anniversary Gala DESCRIPTION:Madison Park Development Corporation welcomes you to a festive virtual gala that you can attend from the comfort of your home! Don your favorite gala attire and enjoy celebrating arts & culture\, honoring community leaders\, viewing the premiere of the MPDC 55th Anniversary Mini-Documentary\, and appreciating exciting performances by Roxbury artists.\nTHURSDAY\, NOVEMBER 18\, 2021\n(on Zoom!)\nVirtual VIP Reception: 6:00 pm\nVirtual Gala: 6:30 pm\nCheck out the 2021 digital program book!\n2021 Awardees\nInaugural Embracing Promise Award\nThe Center for Teen Empowerment\n \n\nEdna V. Bynoe Neighborhood Champion Award\nAmarilis Bereguete Familia\n \n\n2021 Community Catalyst Awardees\nEtai Belinky\nSenior Community Coordinator\, Madison Park Village\n \n\nBlack Market\nKai & Chris Grant\n2021 Sparks for Arts Performers\n\nThe Fred Woodard Collective (VIP performance)\nThe Fulani Haynes Jazz Collaborative\n\nStiggityStackz Worldwide\n\nAlondra Bobadilla\n\nTICKETS\nGeneral Admission – $100\nIncludes Zoom link to virtual gala and a curated gift package filled with a $25 gift card to a Roxbury restaurant\, MPDC swag\, & festive gala accessories\npurchase tickets by Monday\, November 15th to receive your gift package in time for the Gala!\nSeniors & Students – $25\nSame perks as general admission!\nFREE Admission\nIncludes Zoom link to the virtual gala and a surprise!\n  \n  URL:https://www.madison-park.org/event/save-the-date-sparks-for-arts-mpdcs-55th-anniversary-gala/ LOCATION:ONLINE CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,CITC,Civic Engagement,Community Action,Dewitt Community Center,Health & Wellness,Hibernian Hall,MPDC55,Real Estate,RoxVote,Workforce Diversity & Development,Youth Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.madison-park.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sparks-web.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201103T070000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201103T200000 DTSTAMP:20260206T021858 CREATED:20190919T175938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201014T193125Z UID:10000743-1604386800-1604433600@www.madison-park.org SUMMARY:The Dewitt Center is a Polling Location! DESCRIPTION:Get out and vote this election season at The Dewitt Center!\nPresidential election\nTuesday\, November 3\, 2020\n7:00 am – 8:00 pm\n \n  \n\nIMPORTANT 2020 ELECTION DATES \n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, August 22\, at 8 p.m.: Voter registration deadline \nSaturday\, August 22\, through Friday\, August 28: Early voting period \nWednesday\, August 26: Deadline for requesting vote-by-mail ballot \nMonday\, August 31\, at 12 p.m.: Deadline for in-person absentee voting \nTuesday\, September 1: State primaries \n\n\nSaturday\, October 24\, at 8 p.m.: Voter registration deadline \nSaturday\, October 17\, through Friday\, October 30: Early voting period \nWednesday\, October 28: Deadline for requesting vote-by-mail ballot \nMonday\, November 2\, at 12 p.m.: Deadline for in-person absentee voting \nTuesday\, November 3: Presidential election URL:https://www.madison-park.org/event/the-dewitt-center-is-a-polling-location-2/ LOCATION:Dewitt Center\, 122 Dewitt Drive\, Roxbury\, MA\, 02110\, United States CATEGORIES:Dewitt Community Center,RoxVote ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.madison-park.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Dewitt-Web-Thumb.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201024T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201103T190000 DTSTAMP:20260206T021858 CREATED:20201020T234514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201020T234803Z UID:10000791-1603533600-1604430000@www.madison-park.org SUMMARY:Get Out The Vote & Phone Bank with MPDC! DESCRIPTION:Join MPDC to make calls before the 2020 General Election!\nSaturday\, October 24: 10 am-1 pm\nSaturday\, October 31: 10 am-1 pm\nMonday\, November 2: 4 pm-7 pm\nTuesday\, November 3: 9 am – 7 pm\nRegister here to join any of these sessions: http://bit.ly/RoxVote2020\nEva Ackerman\, MPDC’s Civic Engagement Coordinator\, will reach out to all attendees upon registration.\n**Stipends available!**\nFor more information\, contact Eva at eackerman@madison-park.org URL:https://www.madison-park.org/event/get-out-the-vote-phone-bank-with-mpdc/ LOCATION:ONLINE CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement,RoxVote ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.madison-park.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/GOTV-Orientation-English-Version-DRAFT-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191022T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191022T220000 DTSTAMP:20260206T021858 CREATED:20191009T182034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191009T182034Z UID:10000757-1571774400-1571781600@www.madison-park.org SUMMARY:Roxbury Community Mixer DESCRIPTION:Join MPDC for a night of networking and conversation with community members over light bites and a cash bar. \nJoin MPDC for a night of networking and conversation with community members over light bites and a cash bar. This is perfect if you’re interested in getting more involved in Roxbury\, want to meet more people who are civically engaged\, and/or want to learn about RoxVote at MPDC! \nTuesday\, October 22nd\, 2019 | 8pm – 10pm\nDudley Cafe | 15 Warren Street\, Roxbury\nRSVP HERE\n\nFor more information\, contact Beyazmin Jimenez / 617.849.6334 URL:https://www.madison-park.org/event/roxbury-community-mixer/ LOCATION:Dudley Cafe\, 15 Warren Street\, Roxbury CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement,RoxVote ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.madison-park.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Mixer-Web-Thumb.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Beyazmin Jimenez":MAILTO:bjimenez@madison-park.org GEO:42.3301529;-71.0836683 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dudley Cafe 15 Warren Street Roxbury;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=15 Warren Street:geo:-71.0836683,42.3301529 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190906T160000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190906T190000 DTSTAMP:20260206T021858 CREATED:20190730T194223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190730T204307Z UID:10000717-1567785600-1567796400@www.madison-park.org SUMMARY:Cookout with Candidates DESCRIPTION:Meet the 2019 At-Large Candidates before the Primary!\n\nWHEN: Friday\, September 6\n4:00 pm – 7:00 pm\n\nWHERE: MPDC Parking Lot\n(184 Dudley Street\, Roxbury)\n\nMeet the Boston City Council At-Large candidates & incumbents while enjoying a meal with your neighbors!\n\nWe are seeking volunteers to:\nHost a table at the event\nRecruit friends\, family & neighbors to attend\nRSVP / VOLUNTEER\n \n  URL:https://www.madison-park.org/event/cookout-with-candidates/ LOCATION:Madison Park Development Corporation\, 184 Dudley Street\, Roxbury\, MA\, 02119\, United States CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement,Community Action,RoxVote ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.madison-park.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Candidate-Cookout-Save-the-Date-2-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Beyazmin Jimenez":MAILTO:bjimenez@madison-park.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190827T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190827T200000 DTSTAMP:20260206T021858 CREATED:20190814T202610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190814T202850Z UID:10000726-1566928800-1566936000@www.madison-park.org SUMMARY:Get Out The Vote Training DESCRIPTION:Learn how to canvass to activate your neighbors and community to vote in this year’s Boston City Council election! The training will be conducted by MA Voter Table. You will also get a chance to learn about our stipend opportunities for volunteers!\nDinner will be provided \nSpanish Translation available \nTo RSVP or for more information contact Beyazmin Jimenez / 617.849.6334 URL:https://www.madison-park.org/event/get-out-the-vote-training/ LOCATION:Dewitt Center\, 122 Dewitt Drive\, Roxbury\, MA\, 02110\, United States CATEGORIES:Dewitt Community Center,RoxVote ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.madison-park.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Vote-Election-1600by900_800_450.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Beyazmin Jimenez":MAILTO:bjimenez@madison-park.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190614T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190614T110000 DTSTAMP:20260206T021858 CREATED:20190521T201032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190521T201149Z UID:10000697-1560502800-1560510000@www.madison-park.org SUMMARY:2020 Census: Roxbury Counts Kick-Off Event DESCRIPTION:The neighborhood of Roxbury saw only a 63% return rate\n(in comparison to 78% from other Boston neighborhoods) during the 2010 Census.\n\nWe want to ensure our community is counted fairly and represented as we understand the impact this will have on various social service programs moving forward. Madison Park Development Corporation is committing resources and working with area partners to mount a strong effort to advocate and engage as we prepare for the upcoming Census in 2020.\n\nJoin us for our Census 2020 kick-off event on Friday\, June 14th from 9 am to 11 am at The Dewitt Center.\n\nWe hope that you will join us as we fight for a fair count of Roxbury! URL:https://www.madison-park.org/event/2020-census-roxbury-counts-kick-off-event/ LOCATION:Dewitt Center\, 122 Dewitt Drive\, Roxbury\, MA\, 02110\, United States CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement,Community Action,Dewitt Community Center,RoxVote ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.madison-park.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Pen-Button-Design.png ORGANIZER;CN="Beyazmin Jimenez":MAILTO:bjimenez@madison-park.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR