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In the News


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​Read Chi Chi Wu's Brookline TAB Guest column
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Warrant Article 15
​sponsored by BAAFN passes in  Brookline Town Meeting on November 18, 2021

The vote was 215-2-5
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 * ​Click here to read the entire warrant article  

 *Click here to see the power presentation made to the Commission of the Office of Diversity, Inclusion & Community Relations on October 20, 2021

​Many thanks to everyone who made this happen:
Chi Chi Wu, BAAFN Chair  
Dr. Raul Fernandez, Brookline Select Board Vice Chair
Mariah Nobrega, School Committee Member and TMM, Pct 4
Caitlin Starr and Sarah Kaplan of the Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Community Relations
Jessica Chicco of the Immigrant Advancement Committee and
Bob Lepson of the Commission on Diversity, Inclusion and Community Relations
BAAFN Steering Committee members   


BAAFN is excited that Brookline will now be engaged in comprehensive efforts to provide language access services, making this Town a more welcoming and inclusive place for limited English proficient residents (and ensuring compliance with federal obligations)

 
* Click here to view the presentation made at Town Meeting by Chi Chi Wu and the subsequent comments.
​(The discussion begins at 2:36)



Brookline@Home: Chi Chi Wu advocates for consumers and community​

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Chi Chi Wu works at home - courtesy photo
By Susie Davidson / brookline@wickedlocal.com
Posted Jun 10, 2020 at 10:00 AM

click below to read the full article​

brookline.wickedlocal.com/news/20200610/brooklinehome-chi-chi-wu-advocates-for-consumers-and-community​ 
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Chi Chi delivers donated masks - courtesy photo

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Chi Chi Wu - June 24, 2021
​interview by state representative Tommy Vitolo
 



 ​Brookline@Home: Neena Gulati, founder and director of Brookline's Triveni School of Dance
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Neena Gulati, Founder of the Triveni School of Dance


​By Susie Davidson / brookline@wickedlocal.com
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Published  7:01 AM ET May 12, 2021

click below to read the article
which covers Neena Gulati's life 
 and the Triveni School of Dance  


https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/brookline-tab/2021/05/12/brookline-home-neena-gulati-ancient-art-modern-technology/5028955001/​

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