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Tom Callahan
Tom Callahan, who has led the Massachusetts Affordable Housing Alliance (MAHA) for the last three decades, will step aside from his leadership role at the Dorchester-based non-profit at the end of this year. The group’s board of directors has hired consultants to assist with the transition including a process to choose his successor thanks to support from The Boston Foundation.
“MAHA, the entire affordable housing community, and thousands of first-time homebuyers have all benefitted from Tom’s impeccable vision and talents through the years,” said Esther Dupie, MAHA’s board president. “I speak for our staff, board and many external funders and partners who have enjoyed working with Tom. We are enormously grateful to him for his many contributions.”
A number of Dorchester Avenue residents and business leaders have begun meeting virtually with a goal of focusing civic associations on a renewed purpose: reimagining the stretch of the avenue between Columbia Road and Freeport Street. The Dorchester Ave. Vision Committee (DAVC), which originated from a deferred Boston Main Streets proposal, met on May 26 to revisit the