Boston Pride one of the country’s oldest LGBT pride organizations has named Charlene Charles as its newest member of the Boston Pride Board of Directors. Ms. Charles is the Director for New England Professional Queer WoMen of Color & works with queer organizations of color to bridge the gaps & create multi-cultural safe places in the LGBT community. In addition longtime board member Malcom Carey has been appointed as treasurer of Boston Pride. Sylvain Bruni, President of Boston Pride stated, “Charlene Charles is a great addition to our board. We are excited to see Charlene bring her energy, skills & knowledge to Boston Pride, which will reinforce our ability to reach out to all communities & to professionalize our operations.” Charlene’s goal is to strengthen Boston Pride’s relationships within the Queer Person of Color (QPOC) Boston Community & make it a catalyst for solidarity & support between all queer communities. Malcolm Carey has been a volunteer with Boston Pride since 2004 & joined the Board of Directors in 2008 where he has served as clerk for two terms. Additionally, he serves as Boston Pride’s bookkeeper & is involved in its finance committee. Boston Pride produces events & activities to achieve inclusivity, equality, respect & awareness in Greater Boston & beyond. Fostering diversity, unity, visibility & dignity, we educate, communicate and advocate by building and strengthening community connections. Boston Pride Week 2016 will be held June 3rd-12th.
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