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Boston LGBTQ+ initiative

Mayor Michelle Wu announces new LGBTQ+ Advancement office

Jennifer Small March 29, 2022
Mayor Wu launched a new office that will focus on advocacy, equity and empowerment of Boston’s LGBTQ+ community.
As part of Civic Engagement week, Mayor Martin Walsh encourages civilians to clean up their neighborhoods. PHOTO BY JACQUELINE O’BRIEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Walsh announces Civic Engagement week

Natalie Carroll April 28, 2017

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh and the Office of Neighborhood Services launched Boston's first annual Civic Engagement week, running from April 24 through April 29, according to the press release from Walsh’s...

Walsh, Mass. mayors push for transgender anti discrimination protection

Walsh, Mass. mayors push for transgender anti discrimination protection

Julia Metjian September 15, 2015

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh has joined a group of mayors taking steps to improve the lives of transgender people in Massachusetts. Massachusetts Mayors for Freedom, chaired by Walsh and Salem Mayor Kim...

Jerome Smith, previously the director of the Office of Neighborhood Services, will now serve as Boston Mayor Martin Walsh’s Chief of Civic Engagement. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE MAYOR’S OFFICE

Mayor Walsh appoints new Chief of Civic Engagement

Stephanie Pagones September 12, 2014

  Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced Wednesday the appointment of Jerome Smith, former director of the Office of Neighborhood Services, as his cabinet-level chief of civic engagement. Smith,...

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