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Contribute events to reflect the evolving history of equity in our region

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Many thanks are owed to the following for sharing their expertise and guidance on this project. 

Staff and volunteers at the Framingham History Center, Natick Historical Society, and Milford Historical Commission; members of the MetroWest Women's Fund; staff at the Milford Public Library; the Boston Irish Tourism Association; Martin Cohen; Kali Coughlan; Rebecca Gallo; Dennis Giombetti; Paula Kaminow; Claire Levesque; State Representative Jack Patrick Lewis; Reverend Dr. J. Anthony Lloyd; Jennifer Ollington; Lily Pearl; Pam Porter; Robert Shure; and Todd Wallingford.

Thank you also to the team at Communities Count, whose Health Equity Timeline in Seattle, WA inspired this project. Similarly, thank you to Nick Merrill at Foundation QB for turning design concepts into reality.

Special gratitude is extended to Sirad Hassan, who played a critical role in the research and presentation of the timeline.

For additional insight into the work of MetroWest and Massachusetts communities, visit the resources linked in each event.

The MetroWest Health Equity Timeline is a project led by Kate Baker, MPH through her work at the MetroWest Health Foundation.