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Community Partnerships
A variety of local organizations and community groups partner with the City of Boston to help care for Moakley Park and offer programs and activities to the public. Below is a list of organizations who are actively involved in the park’s current offerings as well as planning efforts for its future:
Boston Harbor Now
Boston Harbor Now is a non-profit civic organization that works to ensure a publicly accessible and climate-resilient Boston Harbor, islands, and waterfront for all. As the City’s primary non-profit partner for Moakley Park, Boston Harbor Now provides vibrant and welcoming public programming, leads regular clean-ups and stewardship activities, and conducts community engagement to help shape the vision for the park’s future design. Boston Harbor Now works with adjacent public and private property owners to ensure that the flood protection and public space design of the surrounding area will integrate with the future park.
Boston Society for Architecture
The BSA is a membership organization committed to improving the quality of life for Boston-area residents by championing innovation in the built environment.
Boston Society of Landscape Architects
BSLA is a community of landscape architects and designers, students and teachers and all those who create outdoor spaces. The BSLA is the Massachusetts and Maine chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects.
South Boston Association of Non-Profits
SBANP’s mission is to inspire a collective and powerful voice among the leadership of South Boston’s nonprofits to influence change and build a healthier community for all of our residents and neighbors.
South Boston en Accion
Local nonprofit run by Mercy Robinson whose mission is “to relieve the poor, combat community deterioration, and advance education; promote social welfare and leadership potentials of low-income households in and around the City of Boston, Massachusetts.”
South Boston Neighborhood House
The Mission of the South Boston Neighborhood House (The Ollie) is “to support family and neighborhood life in South Boston.” This means we have something for everyone! As a settlement house, we look to meet the needs of the community and offer programs for everyone in South Boston: infants, children, teens, families, and seniors.
Volo Kids Foundation
Volo Kids is on a mission to build communities of active, resilient, and confident kids. Our vision is to unlock the power of play for every kid, everywhere! They provide free sports programs around the city and in Moakley Park for youth.
The Round Table
Founded and run by George Benner, the Round Table Servants care for the Community Garden in Moakley Park and other gardens around Mary Ellen McCormack. They harvest vegetables and distribute fresh produce weekly within the community.
