TACC / The American City Coalition

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TACC / The American City Coalition TACC is a Roxbury-based nonprofit founded in 1994.

We tackle community-identified barriers through research, policy, and economic and workforce development strategies that expand pathways to meaningful opportunities in communities of color. The American City Coalition (TACC) is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization grounded in inclusive, comprehensive, and collaborative approach to neighborhood revitalization. The emergent strategy that TACC adheres to has Roxbury as a focus area and where, working with the community TACC identifies and develops programming and projects that respond to the neighborhood’s assets and needs. TACC seeks to increase collective impact by aligning the skills of partners within defined program areas and identifying and engaging complementary partnerships and resources.

🌊 THE JOY OF KAYAKING IS TOMORROW 🌊Come celebrate Black Joy on the waterfront! Join us for a FREE day of waterfront fun ...
09/04/2026

🌊 THE JOY OF KAYAKING IS TOMORROW 🌊

Come celebrate Black Joy on the waterfront! Join us for a FREE day of waterfront fun for all ages and community connection.

🗓️ Saturday, September 5
⏰ 10AM – 3PM
đź“Ť Fort Point Channel/Seaport

On-the-water and on-land activities for all ages--come discover what Boston's waterfront has to offer:
Try pedal boats — explore the harbor on a flamingo or duck! 🦩
Take in the view on a harbor cruise! ⛴️
Try kayaking for the first time!
Take a ride on a pedicab!
Fish or crab off the Harborwalk!
Make art at the ICA! 🎨
Visit the Boston Children's Museum!
Interact with marine, science, and climate activities! 🌊 ..and more!

👉 Reserve your free ticket now using link in bio or tamcc.org/kayak

🚌 Free shuttle available from Shaw-Roxbury Branch, Boston Public Library:
Library departs: 9:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30
Museum returns: 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 4:00

Questions? Reach us at [email protected] or 857.308.3012.

See you tomorrow! ❤️💛💚🖤

⛵🔬 Thank you to everyone who joined us for Sailing + Science on June 6! 💙TACC is incredibly grateful to everyone who sho...
07/27/2026

⛵🔬 Thank you to everyone who joined us for Sailing + Science on June 6! 💙

TACC is incredibly grateful to everyone who showed up and our amazing programming partners who came together on the Charles River to make this day such a success! 🙌
The Charles River Esplanade was the perfect place for on-the-water and on-land activities. Together, we had an unforgettable day:

⛵ Sailing and kayaking with Community Boating
🔬Using microscopes to examine river water up close with BioBus
🎟️ Visiting the Museum of Science
🦅 Birding with Brookline Bird Club
🤝 Building career connections with Roxbury Worx
🛶 Exploring the Esplanade through a navigation quest with Nativagation Games
🍦💙 Enjoying ice cream, burritos, and community connections

We can't wait to see you at our next waterfront program! 🌟💦 Come sail and kayak with us on August 1 at Un Día de Kayak from 12PM-3PM at Piers Park Sailing Center in East Boston. Details and registration link in our bio.

A massive thank you to everyone who came out to our New Year's Eve Ice Sculpture Stroll! You made the day a very special...
01/05/2026

A massive thank you to everyone who came out to our New Year's Eve Ice Sculpture Stroll! You made the day a very special and happy one for all of us and we cannot wait to see everyone again very soon.

Thank you as well to our partners
and our wonderful ambassadors for making this all possible.

Our next event will be our annual community share back in February, so keep an eye out for that. Until then, have a safe rest of your month!

Also, if you have any pictures from this event, please feel free to send them to [email protected]

We want to extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who attended our 4th Annual Roxbury Worx Conference. It was an amazi...
12/10/2025

We want to extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who attended our 4th Annual Roxbury Worx Conference. It was an amazing evening full of transformative conversations and networking opportunities that will help to strengthen the work of The American City Coalition as well as our amazing partners in supporting greater Roxbury residents. We want to thank all of our panelists, moderators, and partners for joining us and would love for you to repost, tag, and share any pictures of you or the conference. Thank you again and save the date for our 5th Annual Roxbury Worx Conference in 2026!

12/09/2025

Thank you for joining us at our 4th Annual Roxbury Worx Conference. Here is a video recap of the event for those who couldn’t join us this year. Thank you again to all our partners, panelists, moderators, and attendees. We hope to see you next year for our 5th Annual Roxbury Worx Conference.

Address

2136 Washington Street, Floor 2
Roxbury, MA
02119

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+18573083012

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