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The rules have changed for immigrants from countries in turmoil. New Bedford is helping.

The rules have changed for immigrants from countries in turmoil. New Bedford is helping.

by Liam Zaczkowski | Mar 16, 2023 | IAC In The News

Article by Matthew Ferreira, Standard-Times NEW BEDFORD — Since President Joe Biden signed an order that created new means for people of Nicaragua, Venezuela, Haiti and Cuba to temporarily enter and work in the U.S., the Immigrants’ Assistance Center in New...
Edward Macedo Remembered for Dedication and Service to the IAC

Edward Macedo Remembered for Dedication and Service to the IAC

by Kelly Pelissier | Jan 11, 2022 | IAC In The News

Heaven has gained an angel. Thank you Mr. Edward Macedo for your unwavering dedication and service to the success of the Immigrants’ Assistance Center. Your passion and love for our immigrant community will truly be missed. May your soul rest in perfect...
Pandemic, RMV Regulations Force 24 year-old Mini-Bus Business to Close

Pandemic, RMV Regulations Force 24 year-old Mini-Bus Business to Close

by Kelly Pelissier | Nov 7, 2020 | IAC In The News

NEW BEDFORD — At the beginning of March, business was so good for Anna Rodriques that she and her husband considered buying a new house. Now Rodriques doesn’t know how she’s going to pay her bills and finds herself going to food pantries to help make ends meet....
Newly Naturalized Citizens Vote in New Bedford Despite Confusion from Federal Agency

Newly Naturalized Citizens Vote in New Bedford Despite Confusion from Federal Agency

by Kelly Pelissier | Nov 4, 2020 | IAC In The News

NEW BEDFORD — Not even confusion over the location of his polling place could dampen Adilson Cabral’s excitement on Tuesday. Cabral, who came to the United States over 18 years ago from Cabo Verde, was voting in his first U.S. election after becoming a naturalized...
Pandemic forces New Bedford yoga studio to close

Pandemic forces New Bedford yoga studio to close

by Kelly Pelissier | Oct 26, 2020 | IAC In The News

NEW BEDFORD – Vineeta Singh refers to the yoga studio she opened in April of last year as her baby. “I put everything I had into this business,” said Singh, who immigrated to the United States two and a half years ago from Delhi, India. Putting everything she...
Galvin joins Mitchell to urge New Bedford immigrants to participate in Census

Galvin joins Mitchell to urge New Bedford immigrants to participate in Census

by Kelly Pelissier | Sep 16, 2020 | IAC In The News

SouthCoastToday.com | By Kerri Tallman |Sept. 15, 2020 | Photo: Peter Pereira, Standard Times Leaders say counting immigrants could make big difference in federal funds city receives The year 2020 has brought many great challenges to the country and its population,...
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New Bedford, MA 02740
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