TACC / The American City Coalition

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.

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.

‼️ NEXT WEEK ‼️Get excited for the 4th Annual Roxbury Worx Conference on Thursday, Nov 13, 2025 at Roxbury Community Col...
11/05/2025

‼️ NEXT WEEK ‼️
Get excited for the 4th Annual Roxbury Worx Conference on Thursday, Nov 13, 2025 at Roxbury Community College!

Join us for a day of insightful conversations and connections as we discuss pathways in key sectors of life sciences/biotech, healthcare, and climate/clean energy. This year we will discuss:
- How AI is reshaping jobs
- Reskilling today’s workforce for new opportunities
- The current political landscape
- Innovation, culture, and economic development in Nubian Square

🕗 8 AM - 3 PM | Food, childcare, and swag provided!

🔗 As always, check out our linktree in bio for more info!


Join us in honoring Indigenous Peoples! We’re proud to welcome representatives from the Massachusett, Mashpee Wampanoag,...
10/10/2025

Join us in honoring Indigenous Peoples! We’re proud to welcome representatives from the Massachusett, Mashpee Wampanoag, and Narragansett Tribes as we come together in celebration, reflection, and respect.

Saturday, October 18 (12PM - 5PM)
Shaw Roxbury Library plaza

Join TACC in a dragon boat! On Saturday, September 27, our friends at Ohana New England are hosting the Invitational Be...
09/22/2025

Join TACC in a dragon boat!

On Saturday, September 27, our friends at Ohana New England are hosting the Invitational Beasts from the East Dragon Boat Classic. TACC will be racing in the fun and friendly amateur division and we want you on our team! Go Waterways! Go and !

No experience necessary, though if you got some practice in at a Kayaking Day that’s great! We will learn and paddle together.

More info at link in bio.

Shop Nubian Square Day is back on September 20, 12pm-5pm on the Roxbury Branch Library plaza! Come support our local ven...
09/11/2025

Shop Nubian Square Day is back on September 20, 12pm-5pm on the Roxbury Branch Library plaza! Come support our local vendors and enjoy free henna, book giveaways, raffles,live music, and food (with purchase). Hope to see you there!

The Joy of Kayaking wouldn’t be what it is without kayaking provided by , but did you know we also have other on-water a...
09/05/2025

The Joy of Kayaking wouldn’t be what it is without kayaking provided by , but did you know we also have other on-water activities like tours of the tall ship Dennis Sullivan with and dragon boat paddling with ?

Curious to experience it all - join us early tomorrow!

The Joy of Kayaking is tomorrow Saturday September 6 from 10:00AM - 3:00PM!

PS. If you fall in love with paddling a dragon boat, or it activates your fun and competitive spirit, join TACC’s waterways amateur team and compete in ’s Invitational Beasts from the East Classic races on 9/27. Link in bio!

Enjoy a relaxing and joyous day on the waterfront with us! The Joy of Kayaking is this Saturday September 6 from 10:00AM...
09/05/2025

Enjoy a relaxing and joyous day on the waterfront with us!

The Joy of Kayaking is this Saturday September 6 from 10:00AM - 3:00PM!

There’s plenty to do - from kayaking with , exploring pulleys and the history of lightships with .lightship, to enjoying an engaging tour and fun way to get around with !

Visit our Eventbrite (link in bio) for more activities and to register!

The Joy of Kayaking is this Saturday September 6 from 10:00AM - 3:00PM! Whether you take the shuttle from the or , take...
09/02/2025

The Joy of Kayaking is this Saturday September 6 from 10:00AM - 3:00PM!

Whether you take the shuttle from the or , take the T, bike, ride or walk we can’t wait to see you and celebrate Black Joy Day with community, fun and waterfront access!

Link in bio with more information, including things to look forward to like free food from , microscope exploration with and line dancing with !

Happy early !

The date for our next STS: Peace, Love, and Hope Gospel event has been changed from Saturday, August 23rd to Saturday, A...
08/19/2025

The date for our next STS: Peace, Love, and Hope Gospel event has been changed from Saturday, August 23rd to Saturday, August 30.  due to the Caribbean Festival per the BPD/City of Boston.

Join us on Saturday, August 30th for the Peace, Love & Hope Festival from 12–5 PM, featuring Nubian Nights presented by the Roxbury Cultural District from 6–8 PM!

Thank you for joining us at the 4th Annual Savor the Square: Roxbury Cultural & Music Festival. We’re grateful for all t...
08/12/2025

Thank you for joining us at the 4th Annual Savor the Square: Roxbury Cultural & Music Festival. We’re grateful for all the love and support shown to our vendors and musicians.

Join us again on August 23rd for the Peace, Love & Hope Festival from 12–5 PM, featuring Nubian Nights presented by the Roxbury Cultural District from 6–8 PM.

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

Telephone

+18573083012

Website

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