Shawmut Corridor Gardens
- Location
- Dorchester, MA
Organization Details
About
Sarah Weinstein is currently the point of contact. Jenny Moye was previously our point of contact
2016: 15+ year milestone with Boston Cares 2018 Community Impact Honoree, Community Partner Honoree;Past Honoree , Non Donor
Mission Statement
MISSION The mission of the Shawmut Corridor Gardens project is to promote community pride and cleanliness by decreasing litter and gardening at the Shawmut Train station.
DESCRIPTION Shawmut Corridor Gardens is overseen by the Melville Park Association which promotes community development. Every first Saturday of the month, the Association cleans, plants and weeds the area near the Shawmut MBTA station.
IMPACT Annually, approximately 100 volunteers contribute 500 volunteer hours to maintaining the Shawmut Corridor Gardens.
