South Boston NDC

To create, preserve and manage safe and decent affordable housing for low and moderate income residents of South Boston To provide housing counseling and assistance to persons seeking decent affordable housing in South Boston To ensure that the development and use of available land meets the desires of South Boston residents and preserves and improves the residential quality of South Boston’s neighborhoods To initiate and participate in partnerships with South Boston human service providers to coordinate the provision of affordable housing and services for special needs populations, including, but not limited to: veterans, the elderly, single parent households, the homeless and handicapped To empower those who are disenfranchised to make positive changes in their own lives by providing greater educational, economic and housing opportunities in South Boston To increase the permanent job opportunities for South Boston residents by encouraging and initiating economic development projects, job training programs and affordable daycare To promote and encourage public improvements and investment in South Boston To foster an environment free of prejudice and discrimination in South Boston so that all residents may attain peaceful and safe enjoyment of their homes and neighborhoods To maintain relations, increase communication and participate with South Boston businesses and financial institutions to facilitate the creation of affordable housing and job opportunities for South Boston residents