by Admin-Blog | Aug 11, 2017 | IAC In The News
NEW BEDFORD — Portuguese citizens who are deported from the United States will now have a new program to offer them support and services once they arrive in their native country, according to Immigrants’ Assistance Center Executive Director Helena da Silva Hughes. The...
by Admin-Blog | Jul 31, 2017 | IAC In The News
NEW BEDFORD — Maria Medeiros deixou-se dominar pela emoção, não conseguindo controlar as lágrimas de alegria após se ter tornado cidadã norte-americana, numa cerimónia de naturalização que teve lugar na passada sexta-feira, no Centro de Assistência ao Imigrante em New...
by Admin-Blog | Jul 23, 2017 | IAC In The News
She set foot on American soil in 2001, a French-speaking, Senegalese single mother, 10-year-old daughter by her side. She had never had a formal job. Now in New Bedford, working, married, and mother to a second child, Soukeye Diarra became a U.S. citizen on Friday....
by Admin-Blog | Jun 30, 2017 | newsletter
For over 45 years the Immigrants’ Assistance Center (IAC) has been at the forefront of providing a broad range of services to assist the immigrant community integrate and often attain citizenship status. The communities that IAC serves are primarily Portuguese,...
by Admin-Blog | Jun 30, 2017 | IAC In The News
Seja sob que ângulo se olhar a questão dos deportados portugueses dos EUA e do Canadá – a maioria dos quais de origem açoriana, por motivos históricos (caça à baleia) – no final de contas, o que mais choca na generalidade dos casos é a assimetria de pena extra que...
