The Somerville Community Corporation (SCC) is a membership organization that provides leadership for sustaining the City of Somerville as a vibrant, diverse and tolerant community. We offer services and lead community organizing that supports low- and moderate-income Somerville residents in their efforts to achieve economic sustainability and increase civic participation.
Real Estate Development
Economic Opportunity
Community Organizing
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
– Helen Keller
#succeedtogetherhousing illustrates the story of a woman facing displacement as rents soar in a city undergoing rapid socioeconomic transformation (Somerville, Mass.). The video shows how residents are organizing for development without displacement.
This short video illustrates the story of a man wrestling with financial challenges in a city (Somerville, Mass.) undergoing rapid socioeconomic transformation –and the power of community to help him find financial stability and begin to thrive.
Watch how one person’s struggle to find a job — #succeedtogetherjobs — in a city undergoing rapid socioeconomic change (Somerville, Mass.) is transformed into triumph, as community members reach out to help him find employment and together work for development without displacement.
Recent News
This Thursday! Job & Resource Fair
Join us at First Source Jobs’ highly anticipated Job & Resource Fair! October 10 from 10am to 2pm at the…
We are excited to announce that we have been awarded a $75,000 grant from LISC to support our First Source…
Affordable Homes Act
We're thrilled to celebrate the signing of the Affordable Homes Act by Governor Maura Healey! This $5.2 billion bill is…