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our mission:in partnership with communities, the bra plans boston’s future
while respecting its past. we prepare our residents for new
opportunities through training, human sevices, and job
creation. the bra guides physical, social, and economic change
in
boston
’s
neighborhoods
and
its
downtown
to
shape
a
more
prosperous, comfortable, sustainable and beautiful city for all.
our values:dedication dedication to boston and enhancing the city life
respect respect for individuals, neighborhoods, and communities
diversity embrace diversity through difference in people, ideas, and skills
integrity integrity of people and process
professionalism commitment to professional excellence, learning, and accountability
balance balance competing interests and concerns
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completed projects:
l o gr pa i 96,000 q
l grar B Bak 117,000 q
l tw aa cr 214,200 q
l 45 pr sr 337,098 q
l Bar War 392,000 q
l Ar Ar 275,000 q
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• a pr par 500,000 q
• lbr War (J’ harbr) 60,000 q
• Wa B (h vi) 271,124 q
• A h 86,600 q
• t car 395,700 q
• t para 145,000 q
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• par 24 456,000 q
• 350 B sr 221,230 q
• B Raa carr s 107,000 q
• 20 sr sr/sk ur 108,000 q
• 1 Kr/Ar R par 1.09 m q
• ea c wa R 77,500 q
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Brazilian immigrants
inBoston
Large-scalemigrationfrom Brazilis a
relatively recentphenomenon.Indeed,Brazilhashistorically beenahost
country forimmigrantsfrom manynations.From theearly 9th century to
themid20th century,German,Swiss,
Italians,Spaniards,Poles,Czechs,Russians,Japaneseandothersjoined
thePortugueseinsearchingfornewopportunitiesinBrazil.
Afterthemilitary coupof964,thousandsofBrazilianswentinto
exile.AlthoughmostoftheseexilesreturnedtoBrazilafterthe
amnesty of979,thenumberof
economicemigrantsgrewinthe980’s.AccordingtoaBrazilian
demographer,JoséAlbertoMagnodeCarvalho,DirectoroftheCenterof
DevelopmentandRegionalPlanningattheFederalUniversity ofMinas
Gerais,therewereapproximately oneto2.5millionBrazilianslivingoutside
Brazilby 995.
TheUnitedStates,Paraguay andJapan,arethemaindestinationsfor
Brazilianimmigrants.2 Accordingtothe2005-2007AmericanCommunity
Survey 3 (ACS),therearecloseto343,000BrazilianslivingintheUnited
Statesrepresenting0.9percentof
thecountry’sforeign-bornpopulationof37million.4 Duringtheearly years,
immigrantsfrom MinasGeraisdominatedtheimmigrationflowto
theU.S.Now,Goiás,ParanáandSantaCatarinahavealsobecome
majorimmigrantexportingregions.
Today,atleastsixteenBrazilianstatescontributetothemigrationstream.
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net Assets At Beginning o yeAR 41,771,723 35,686,305
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