PARTNERSHIPS

Woman choosing turnips in a grocery store

At Codman Square Health Center, we strongly believe in building partnerships for creating positive change. We can achieve together what we cannot achieve alone.  We work with our affiliates to strengthen the community, so among our affiliates you can find everyone from community health providers to grassroots initiatives.

Learn more about our major partnerships:

Learn more about our partners and affiliates:

Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD)
ABCD provides low-income residents in the Greater Boston area with tools and resources to transition from poverty to stability and from stability to success.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation
The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA) Foundation seeks to expand access to health care for low-income and vulnerable residents of the Commonwealth.

Breath of Life Dorchester (BOLD) Teens
The BOLD Teens are committed to protecting and enhancing the health, safety, and environment of our community through education, service and advocacy.

Boston Basics
The Boston Basics are five fun, simple, and powerful ways that families can give every child a great start in life.

Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan
BMC HealthNet Plan is a non-profit managed care organization that provides health insurance coverage to Massachusetts residents, and has been fore more than 20 years.

Boston Medical Center
Emphasizing community-based care, Boston Medical Center (BMC) provides a full spectrum of pediatric and adult care services from primary care to advanced specialty care. Many of Codman’s patients use BMC for specialty care services that are not offered at Codman.

Boston Public Health Commission
The Boston Public Health Commission, the country’s oldest health department, is an independent public agency providing a wide range of health services and programs. It is governed by a seven-member board of health appointed by the Mayor of Bosto​n​.

Centering Healthcare Institute, Inc.
Centering Healthcare Institute is a non-profit organization that works closely with health care providers from all sectors to change health care. With more than two decades of experience as the go-to resource for group care, they’ve developed and sustained the Centering model in more than 585 practice sites and in some of the largest health systems in the world.

Codman Academy Charter Public School
Codman Academy’s mission is to prepare students for full participation in the intellectual, economic, and civic life of society by ensuring their full preparation for, and access to, further education, by developing the skills and vision to undertake a rewarding career and the motivation and character needed to engage deeply and productively in community life.

Codman Square Neighborhood Council
The Codman Square Neighborhood Council is an all-volunteer, grassroots group of community residents and partners seeking to improve living and working in Codman Square.

Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation (CSNDC)
CSNDC works to create housing and commercial spaces that are safe, sustainable, and affordable, promotes financial and economic stability for residents, and provides opportunities to empower residents.

Daily Table
Daily Table is a not-for-profit retail grocery store that offers our community a variety of tasty, convenient, and affordable foods.

DotHouse Health
DotHouse’s mission is: to be an essential resource for our community in its efforts to achieve the highest levels of health, well-being and quality of life for its residents; to provide affordable, accessible and exceptional health care and other essential services in an environment that respects our consumers, staff and diverse community; and to be a leading force for change in the health, economic and social well-being of our community.

Dorchester YMCA
The Dorchester YMCA was founded in 1919 and today is one of the community’s leading social service providers.

The Kraft Center for Community Health
The Kraft Center for Community Health works to expand access to high-quality health care for low-income and vulnerable populations by building a strong workforce of physicians and nurses dedicated to community health.

Massachusetts Department of Public Health
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health works to prevent illness, injury, and premature death, to assure access to high-quality public health and health care services, and to promote wellness and health equity for all people in the Commonwealth.

MyDorchester
MyDorchester is a partnership with Social Capital Inc. with the goal of strengthening our community by connecting individuals and organizations through civic engagement initiatives such as volunteering.

Reach Out and Read
Reach Out and Read prepares America’s youngest children to succeed in school by partnering with doctors to prescribe books and encourage families to read together.

TechBoston Academy
Home to our School-Based Health Center, TechBoston Academy is a pilot school for grades 6-12 that offers a college preparatory curriculum where technology is the bridge that connects the student to their learning experience.

Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
WIC is a nutrition program that provides nutrition and health education, healthy food, breastfeeding support, and other services free of charge to Massachusetts families who qualify.