Norwalk hires first diversity, equity and inclusion officer, who vows to improve access to opportunities for all

Norwalk City Hall on Tuesday, September 27, 2022.Patrick Sikes / For Hearst Connecticut MediaNORWALK — The promotion of Norwalk's first female lead...

November 14, 2022
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Norwalk City Hall on Tuesday, September 27, 2022.Patrick Sikes / For Hearst Connecticut MediaNORWALK — The promotion of Norwalk's first female leader of the Department of Public Works comes on the heels of the city hiring its first diversity, equity and inclusion officer. "Fernandez's background in community engagement and cultural responsiveness will help us expand opportunities for residents across Norwalk and ensure our city best serves historically underrepresented communities," Rilling said.

Abigail Brone