Community Resources

Nine Winters Bakery deeply prioritizes the value of community. As such, we are excited to highlight these opportunities and resources to serve and strengthen our neighborhood.

ADOPTEE SUPPORT

ADOPTEES UNITED
A non-profit dedicated to advocating for all adoptees focused on identity and equity.
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325 KAMRA
A non-profit DNA testing service that aims to reconnect Korean families separated by adoption and war. Open to all Korean descent.
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ADOPTION MOSAIC
A BIPOC, woman led group that advocates for reframing the adoption narrative, adoptee centered spaces, and creating an ethical path forward.
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CHANDANI POST ADOPTION COUNSELING
Maya, a transracial and international adoptee, created a private practice located in Boston, MA that specializes in supporting adoptees and their families as they navigate through the challenges and celebrations of life post adoption. Maya is currently accepting new clients.
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COMMUNITY AID

COMMUNITY FRIDGE
Food assistance available to all: give what you can, take what you need.

Brighton: 404 Washington St
Somerville: 35 Prospect St

Watertown: 80 Mt Auburn St

MASSACHUSETTS TRANSGENDER POLITICAL COALITION
A local organization that focuses on the equity, strength, and safety of the trans, non-binary, and gender expansive community.
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BLACK OWNED BOS.
A consulting platform that amplifies Black owned businesses in Greater Boston, complete with a directory of Black owned businesses and where to support.
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MAP HEALTH
A non-profit that empowers LGBTQ+ AANHPI in Greater Boston, focusing on support for youth confidence, support, and health advocacy.
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AANHPI RESOURCES

ATASK
A non-profit, confidential organization that helps victims of domestic violence and abuse navigate the legal system and find a path to safety. ATASK has many services in multiple Asian languages for all to access.
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KACL-NE
The Korean American Citizens League of New England is a local advocate that fosters Korean-American community through educational opportunities, public events, and uplifting local Korean-American leadership.
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PAO ARTS CENTER
Pao Arts Center, located in the heart of Chinatown, supports and magnifies cultural and artistic exhibits of the AANHPI community. They offer various art forms to celebrate and highlight AANHPI stories from many Asian-American artists.
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GRANTS

KOREAN AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
A non-profit that funds students with Korean heritage, regardless of citizenship. Grant cycle for 2025-2026 is open.
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HOPPER PRIZE FOR ARTISTS
A grant for culturally diverse artists who are actively pursuing their talents. Grant cycle is open.
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