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Brookline Commission on Disability reports on access projects, scholarships and transition plan
Summary
The Commission on Disability reviewed 2024 accomplishments — including an orientation document, funding for listening devices, funding for accessible porta‑potties at the farmers market, an ASL course partnership and two scholarships for graduating students with disabilities — and outlined priorities for 2025.
The Brookline Commission on Disability presented its 2024 annual report to the Select Board, summarizing work to improve physical, communication and program access across town and outlining priorities for 2025.
Jim Lee, chair of the Commission on Disability, said the commission’s work spans variance review, advising town departments on ADA compliance and funding discrete accessibility fixes. The commission highlighted recent accomplishments including purchasing listening devices for town meeting, funding an accessible porta‑potty at the Brookline Farmers Market, sponsoring an…
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