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Tag: bilingual

Posted inBrookhaven, Chamblee, News

Brookhaven’s new bilingual outreach specialist bridges barriers

by Dyana Bagby August 23, 2017October 21, 2021

The city’s new bilingual communications specialist is working to bridge cultural barriers the way her family did when they came to the area. When she was 15, Claudia Colichon’s parents won a U.S. government lottery for a visa granting permanent resident status and moved from Peru to metro Atlanta. “We lived in a third-world country […]

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