Please see the press release from Get Konnected! We are thrilled to be recognized as one of the 10 most influential community organizations in Boston and beyond. Thank you all for your support. Join us for the awards reception in Boston.

Boston, MA – February 20, 2024 – Get Konnected, a leading organization dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion, is pleased to announce the upcoming recognition of 10 outstanding community organizations that have been instrumental in amplifying, elevating, and celebrating the Black and Asian communities in the Greater Boston area.

The honorees, comprising a diverse group of unsung heroes within the Black and Asian communities, have been selected for their exceptional contributions to their respective communities. Through their relentless dedication, these organizations have made a profound impact and have been at the forefront of fostering unity, empowerment, and positive change.

The 10 distinguished organizations to be honored by Get Konnected are:

1. Massachusetts Women of Color Coalition
2. Wah Lum Kung Fu and Tai Chi Academy
3. National Association of Asian American Professionals – Boston
4. The Chinatown Project
5. Boston Asian American Film Festival
6. Leadership Brainery
7. Greater Groove Hall Main Streets
8. The Clubhouse Network
9. Economic Mobility Pathways
10. The Asian Community Fund

“Get Konnected is thrilled to recognize these extraordinary organizations for their invaluable efforts in championing diversity and fostering a sense of community within the black and Asian populations in the Boston area,” said Colette Phillips, Founder and CEO of Get Konnected!. “By honoring these unsung heroes, we aim to shed light on their remarkable work and inspire others to join in the collective effort to create a more inclusive and equitable society.”

The honorees will be celebrated at a special awards ceremony, where they will be acknowledged for their significant achievements and the positive impact they have had on the lives of individuals within their communities. The event will provide an opportunity to highlight the remarkable initiatives and initiatives undertaken by these organizations, as well as to showcase the importance of recognizing and supporting community-driven efforts.

Get Konnected! invites members of the press and the public to join in honoring these outstanding organizations and their tireless commitment to advancing the interests of the black and Asian communities.

For more information about Get Konnected! and the upcoming awards ceremony, please visit www.getkonnected.com.

Contact:

Harris Zhao 781-888-3856
Chief Strategy Officer
Get Konnected!