Learn about what is going on in the Dimock community. Make sure to check out our COVID-19 Updates and Information and Vaccine Information Hub pages for the latest information about Dimock’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Mark your calendars and watch this space for upcoming events! Join us in supporting our goal to provide comprehensive health care, education, and human services to all of our community.
Dimock’s Annual Meeting – June 14, 2022 from 5-7 PM
8th Annual Road to Wellness 5K Walk/Run – Saturday, September 10, 2022
Our Road to Wellness Summer Training Series kicks off Saturday, June 4th! Learn more here.
35th Annual Steppin’ Out for The Dimock Center – Saturday, October 22, 2022
RECENT EVENTS
Our community helped provide winter coats, nutritious food, and other essentials to Dimock families in need.
34th Annual Steppin’ Out – October 30, 2021
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 34th Annual Steppin’ Out gala on October 30, 2021. This livestream event featured the recognition of honorees, special Dimock videos, and as always, top-notch musical entertainment. Your support of Steppin’ out helps ensure the continued vital care of Dimock patients and families, whose needs are growing during the pandemic.
7th Annual Road to Wellness 5K Walk/Run – September 11, 2021
Empowered by The Dimock Center, HoodFit and the Boston Athletic Association, The Road to Wellness 5K Walk/Run inspired fitness & celebrated community. To learn more about this FREE community event and the weekly summer trainings that were held leading up to Race Day, click here.
2021 President’s Council Virtual Reception – June 24, 2021
Dr. Eddie Glaude, James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor and Chair of the Department of African American Studies at Princeton University, joined Charles L. Anderson, MD, President and CEO of The Dimock Center, for a special conversation about “The Ethics of Anti-Racism and Health Equity.” View the full recording here.
NEWSLETTERS
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2022 NEWS AND PRESS
Running for health, fitness & community – GBH Basic Black
Panelists: Supports needed to ensure black wellness – WWLP
Finding support, treatment and recovery – BCBSMA Coverage
Fewer women are seeking addiction treatment in Mass. as use and overdoses increase – WBUR
Community health centers on the frontlines – GBH Basic Black
2021 NEWS AND PRESS
COVID casts a light on health disparities – Bay State Banner
Boston Marathon runners cross finish line well after dark – WCVB
The Other C: Avoiding or Delaying Care Because of the Pandemic – WGBH Basic Black
What the Purdue Pharma settlement means for Massachusetts – Boston.com
Pressley Secures Federal Funding – The Bay State Banner
Walk-Ins Welcome: Dimock Center Pop-Up Vaccine Clinics June 8 – Aug. 31 – Jamaica Plain News
Boston Health Centers Work to Vaccinate Massachusetts’ Most Vulnerable – NBC
Protecting Essential Workers – GBH Basic Black
La Vacuna Salva Vidas – El Mundo
Battling a Pandemic with Science & Empathy – BCBSMA Coverage
Dimock Leader Thinking Creatively About COVID – NECN
Restoring Trust to Save Lives – The Boston Globe
The Dimock Center Responds to Pandemic Needs – BNN
Vaccination Decisions Virtual Town Hall – Museum of Science
Vaccines and Communities of Color – WGBH Basic Black
What the COVID-19 Vaccine Means to Me – BCBSMA Coverage
The Dimock Center Welcomes Dr. Charles Anderson as New President and CEO
2020 NEWS AND PRESS
Dr. Mike Tang Discusses Mental Health Support at Dimock During the Pandemic on WCVB’s CityLine
Raquel Rosenblatt Radio Feature on “Greater Boston Today with George Knight”
Boston Running Coach Gael Henville Encourages a Love of Running
WGBH and The Boston Globe present “The State of Race: COVID-19” Featuring Olivia Amadon
A tale of two cities. One racist, one striving to change – The Boston Globe
Inpact of COVID-19 in Communities and the Impact of Direct Relief’s Funding on Organizations
CCS Fundraising’s Greater Boston and MA Philanthropic Landscape 2020
The Dimock Center’s Prenatal Care During the Coronavirus
The ‘fourth trimester’ and plight of new mothers during a pandemic
The Dimock Center receives City of Boston Resiliency Fund grants
WGBH Basic Black Live Racial Disparities and COVID-19 Featuring Dr. Holly Oh
The Dimock Center provides healthy meals to families in response to COVID-19
PRESS RELEASE: The Dimock Center is at the Frontline of Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The Dimock Center Launches Emergency Fund in response to COVID-19
The Dimock Center Opens COVID-19 Testing Site On Campus
WGBH Basic Black Live COVID-19 and Small Business & Community Health Centers Featuring Dr. Holly Oh
2019 | PRESS CLIPPINGS
The Dimock Center Launches New Community Leadership Learning Network
BNN TV “Vaccinations and Flu” with Dr. Holly Oh, Chief Medical Officer of The Dimock Center
“The Opioid Crisis Appears to be Leveling Off in MA”-Featuring The Dimock Center
2018 | PRESS CLIPPINGS
The Boston Globe names The Dimock Center as one of the 2018 TOP 100 Women-Led Businesses
Diverse Efforts To Fight Opioid Crisis in Massachusetts
Partners of the Year Sanofi Genzyme and The Dimock Center
Grant enables Boston-area center to mobilize data in diabetes treatment
BBJ Names Top Corporate-Nonprofit Partnerships
Timberline completes Dr. Sewall Center for Acute Treatment Services renovation at The Dimock Center
A Call For Parents To Close The Achievement Gap
MLK Day brings out athletes old and new
Listening to the Pulse of Community
Addiction experts have mixed reactions to Trump’s opioid plan
2017 | PRESS CLIPPINGS
The Trustees Now Have an All-Local, Totally Mobile Farmers’ Market
Recovering from opioid addiction requires medication, support, and sometimes horses.
Expert forum: Tales from the trenches of population health – Athenahealth
Dimock Center project to provide detox to 1,000 more patients annually- Boston Business Journal