Boston Small businesses Gain Direct Lines to Support Through Main Streets Directory
BostonS network of Main Streets organizations-vital resources for local businesses-are now more accessible than ever thanks to a newly compiled directory published on boston.gov. The resource provides direct contact data for leaders and programs across the city’s diverse commercial districts, streamlining access to crucial support services.
This centralized directory arrives as Boston’s small businesses continue navigating economic headwinds and evolving consumer habits. The initiative aims to empower entrepreneurs with immediate access to tailored assistance, from navigating city permits and accessing financial resources to revitalizing storefronts and fostering community engagement. The directory impacts over 20 distinct Main Street districts, representing hundreds of businesses and thousands of jobs across the city.
Here’s a breakdown of key contacts and resources available through the Boston Main Streets program:
* Mission Hill Main Street: Contact Director Liz O’Donnell at missionhillmainstreetsboston@gmail.com or 617-232-0182.
* Roslindale Village Main street: Reach Director Anna VanRemoortel at director@roslindale.net or 617-327-4065. Their office is located at 4236A Washington Street, Roslindale, MA 02131.
* Three Squares Main Streets: Currently,contact information for a specific representative is unavailable.
* Upham’s Corner Main Street: Director Val Daley can be reached at director@uphamscorner.org or 617-265-0363. Their physical address is 545 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA 02125, with a mailing address of P.O. Box 255917, Dorchester, MA 02125.
* Washington Gateway Main Street: Contact Michael Sanchez at 617-542-1234. Their office is at 450 Harrison Avenue #415, Boston, MA 02118.
* West Roxbury Main Streets: Connect with Director Lindsey Chase at director@wrms.org or 617-325-6400. Their office is located at 1842 Center Street,Suite 206,West Roxbury,MA 02132.
The boston Main Streets program, a cornerstone of the city’s small business support system, provides localized assistance tailored to the unique needs of each district. additional information and resources can be found on the City of Boston’s website: https://www.boston.gov/departments/small-business.