Burmese American Community Institute

The grand opening of the Burmese American Community Institute Center will be from 6 to 9 p.m. 25 January in the Perry Township Government Center, Suite 200, 4925 Shelby Street, Indianapolis.

BACI is an ethnic community based organization established to assist the growing Burmese refugee population in Indianapolis.

The group will focus initially on advocacy, education and employment.

Most of the Burmese (an estimated 7000 people) are from the Chin ethnic group and live on the southside of Indy.

(Hat tip to Provocate.org for the information)