Are you a Wellesley resident interested in having your voice represented in Wellesley politics? Run for Town Meeting! Town Meeting provides Wellesley residents the opportunity
The Select Board meeting on Monday, December 21 featured a discussion about hiring a diversity, equity and inclusion consultant. Read about it this Swellesley Report
Wellesley was not among the six communities awarded a coveted Racial Equity Municipal Action Plan (REMAP) grant from the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) and its partners.
Read, Watch, and Act – do two items from each category! Increase our awareness and appreciation for the diversity of Indigenous people, deepen our understanding
Congratulations to Tendai Musikavanhu on completing the 2020 Boston Marathon! Musikavanhu ran on behalf of World of Wellesley and completed the virtual race with an
Through a series of protests, marches, meetings and online events, students and alumni of Wellesley High School raised awareness about racism in our community and
Wellesley Public Schools Department of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) shared a document that summarizes antiracist demands articulated by Wellesley High Schools’ Young Ethnic Scholars
On August 6, 2020, the Wellesley Public Schools School Committee unanimously passed an anti-racism resolution. The resolution acknowledges that all lives cannot matter until Black,
World of Wellesley, together with community members, put forth Citizen’s Petition 42 to Support the Establishment of Indigenous Peoples Day in Wellesley. Wellesley’s Advisory Committee voted
Interviews with students at Wellesley High School to capture their thoughts about race.
We as people who reside, work, and engage in Wellesley acknowledge this town is located on the traditional territory of the Massachusett Tribe. Learn more about Native Land.
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![The vote to pass Indigenous Peoples Day is quickly approaching and the committee needs your help to continue spreading the word! IPD Wellesley is actively utilizing as many free resources as possible but needs financial support to continue the campaign and expand their reach. Donations small and large are welcomed. Funds will be used to send postcards with information about the ballot question to voters in Wellesley and help get out the vote!
Thank you for your support! It is greatly appreciated✨
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