Get Involved
Allston Village Main Streets owes all of its success to the tireless efforts of our Board of Directors and Volunteers. We have three standing committees that you can get involved in year round, Design, Economic Restructuring, Promotion as well as a working Board of Directors! Read the breif summaries of what they do below. Be a part of the improvement you want to see in your community.
The Promotion Committee
The Promotion Committee is in charge of planning and organizing all special events that attract individuals to Allston Village including the Rock the Village Music and Style Show, the Taste of Allston, the Allston Rock City Art Tour and much more! If you have an idea for a special event or you just want to be a part of what we already have going on please give us a call and attend our monthly meeting! 617.254.7564
The Design Committee
The Design Committee works to improve the infrastructure and streetscape of Allston Village, from adding murals to deter graffitti to helping businesses to become more Bike Friendly. If you have a background or interest in Urban Planning, Architecture, Design or engineering give us a call and attend our monthly meeting! 617.254.7564
The Economic Restructuring Committee
The Economic Restructuring Committee works to improve the economic health and vibrance of Allston Village Main Streets by attracting businesses that create a positive retail mix and providing technical assistance to our existing business owners! If you are interested in working with land lords, business owners and other to improve Allston Village give us a call to attend our monthly meeting! 617.254.7564
The Market at Allston Village
Strong in its fifth Season the Allston Village Farmers Market is every Saturday from 12:00am to 4:00pm and can always use more volunteers to help with set up, clean up, vendor recruitment and so much more! Please contact our Market Manager Natasha Al Rafie at farmersmarket@allstonvillage.com for more information or to get more involved!
The Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors represents residents, business owners and other neighborhood stake holders. They meet monthly on the Second Monday at 6:30pm at the Allston Village Main Streets Office. For more information on how to become a Director contact Emma Walters at 617.254.7564
Staff
Executive Director- Emma Walters
Our full time Executive Director is Emma Walters, an Allston Resident you will often see her around the neighborhood! You can email her directly at emma@allstonvillage.com