December / 2003

Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corporation

To support the Boston Health Care and Research Training Institute, which will improve the ability of neighborhood residents and entry-level workers to obtain jobs in the health care sector; improve the efficiency of health care employers by improving retention and filling vacancies; build career ladder models that will be replicable among other employers in the sector; and develop a system that facilitates the hiring of neighborhood residents, particularly from communities adjacent to the Longwood Medical and Academic Area