... that care about our community. With every tree we plant, young person we educate on smoking and crime we prevent by helping other youth, we are saving lives and truly improving the community.”
-Codrington Barzey
...in our community. We have a voice and want it heard. Youth working with adults and the community working together is necessary to improve our neighborhoods. Together we can make positive policy changes locally and beyond.” -Alexis Claytor
B.O.L.D. stands for Breath of Life Dorchester. We are a youth-led organization concerned with the health, environment and safety of our community. We are youth between the ages 14-18 working to improve the quality of life in our community through education, advocacy and activism. We serve our community through civic engagement and partnerships to effectively improve the health and safety in our neighborhoods.