Learn how community development organizations help create places of opportunity where ALL people live with dignity while participating in and benefiting from our Commonwealth's economy.
MACDC advocates on behalf of our members and the communities they serve to create the public and private sector policies that will promote community development throughout Massachusetts.
MACDC’s programs and services are designed to support our members in specific areas of community development and to strengthen the effectiveness of the broader community development system.
The Community Investment Tax Credit provides a 50% state refundable tax credit for donations to selected Community Development Corporations in Massachusetts.
MACDC provides a variety of online resources from job listings at member organizations to community development reports and research. This information is updated frequently.
The Legislature’s Joint Committee on Housing held two by-invitation informational hearings last month. Our Director of Public Policy, Nathanael Shea, and our board...
Join The Mel King Institute and Our Partners for Fundamentals of the Opportunity Finance Industry
Please note: this course is for MassDevelopment Grantees Only....
Thank you, Grace!
Our Health Equity Intern, Grace, is leaving MACDC after having recently graduated with her master's degree in Community Development and...
Division of Banks Awards More Than $3.5 Million for CDCs and Other Nonprofit Agencies Counseling Homebuyers and Homeowners
On May 29, 2025, the Healey-...
Recording of Healthy Homes Webinar: “Better Homes Through Better Health: Identifying and Addressing Lead Paint in Massachusetts Homes”
On May 1st MACDC...
Social Enterprise Capital Grant – Now Accepting Applications!
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development has opened the Fiscal Year 2026 Social...
Health Equity Updates, by Elana Brochin
Health Equity Committee
At our most recent Health Equity Committee meeting we continued our conversation about the intersection...
We were thrilled to have over 250 people join us for MACDC's Annual Lobby Day at the State House on April 10th. Learn more about our 2025 legislative priorities here...
During this breakout session, attendees were able to hear from a panel of seasoned professionals using innovative programs on the ground to help close the racial wealth...
It has been four years since the MACDC Racial Equity Pledge was launched, and we feel that now is a good time to reflect on it and the impact it has had on our partner...