IAC NEWS & EVENTS
Did you Know?
Did you know that according to the American Immigration Council, between the ages 16-64, immigrants in Massachusetts have a 77.7% rate of workforce participation compared to a 62% rate in U.S.-born populations? Your support has enabled the IAC to assist our...
Did you Know?
Did you know, according to the Immigrant Learning Center, the vast majority (78%) of the immigrant population in Massachusetts has authorization to reside in the United States? With 53.35% naturalized as U.S. citizens. Your support has helped the IAC complete over...
Did you Know?
Did you know, according to the American Immigration Council, immigrant households contribute over $6.8 billion to Social Security and over $1.9 billion to Medicare annually in Massachusetts? Your support allows the IAC to host annual tax clinics and help our immigrant...
Helena DaSilva speaks with Jamila Xible about Health Care for All, Steward Health, and more!
On another recent interview conducted by Helena on her Portuguese Channel show, Vida Luso, her and Jamila Xible from Health Care for All discuss the recent Steward Health bankruptcy, the Health Care for All campaigns, and a variety of other topics. Click the video...
Helena DaSilva Hughes discusses Mental Health Awareness with Maria Pereira
Take a look at a recent interview Helena conducted with Maria Pereira for Mental Health Awareness Month!
The rules have changed for immigrants from countries in turmoil. New Bedford is helping.
By Matthew Ferreira, Standard-Times
NEW BEDFORD — Immigration experts in New Bedford have been fielding inquiries about the new way Nicaraguans, Venezuelans, Cubans and Haitians can enter the U.S.
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