by Admin-Blog | Jan 9, 2018 | IAC In The News
NEW BEDFORD — The Trump administration has ended Temporary Protected Status for people from El Salvador, a decision that affects Bristol County’s second-largest Central American community. Helena DaSilva Hughes, executive director of the Immigrants’ Assistance Center...
by Admin-Blog | Dec 28, 2017 | IAC In The News
Helena Hughes, executive director of the Immigrants’ AssistanceCenter in New Bedford, says her office has received an unprecedented number of calls from Portuguese families whose loved ones have overstayed their visas and were picked up by Immigration authorities in...
by Admin-Blog | Nov 30, 2017 | IAC In The News
Dear Friends of the Immigrants Assistance Center, The Immigrants’ Assistance Center was established in 1971 as a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization with the stated mission to “help immigrants overcome language, cultural and economic barriers, and integrate into the...
by Admin-Blog | Nov 21, 2017 | IAC In The News
For the seventh consecutive year, members of the New Bedford chapter of the Portuguese American Police Association are donating turkeys along with all the Thanksgiving trimmings to the Immigrant Assistance Association at Casa da Soudade on Crapo Street for needy...
by Admin-Blog | Nov 21, 2017 | IAC In The News
The South Coastal Counties Legal Services, Inc., in collaboration with the Immigrants’ Assistance Center (IAC), hosted a Know Your Rights Portuguese Elder Forum. The keynote Speakers were the following: Natacha Salemme, Director of Money Manager Program at...
