Case Management
Case Managers advise clients of their rights under current law, and guide them toward access to food, clothing, housing and health care.
Citizenship Support
Helping people navigate the path to legal citizenship is something we’ve been doing for over 40 years.
Workforce readiness
From word processing to resume drafting, our class offerings help new U.S. citizens build marketable skills.
Business & Community
The IAC is the go-to resource for business and community organizations that must stay current and compliant on complex and rapidly-changing immigration policy.
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OUR CASE MANAGERS ARE THE HEART OF WHAT WE DO.
Languages spoken by our Case Managers
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Citizenship application rate increase over the last 2 years
“As an organization, we hope to act as a beacon to our immigrant community; guiding them along their path to self-sufficiency and citizenship.”
LUCY OLIVEIRA
S.H.I.N.E Counselor and Elder Service Coordinator
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Help a young person get the resources they need for a bright future.
NEWS & EVENTS
Os deportados portugueses dos EUA e do Canadá: uma questão de Direitos Humanos
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...
A massive ICE raid in this town didn’t stop undocumented labor — or illegal immigration
The traffic blockade was ready. The vans and buses were standing by. The agents told the mayor and the Department of Social Services. And then they stormed the factory. It was March 6, 2007, in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Immigration officials raided the Michael...
New Bedford Fishery Workers Spooked By Rumors Of Impending Immigration Raid
Rumors have been circulating for months on the docks of New Bedford. Workers have been hearing that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are coming. Jon Mitchell, New Bedford’s Harvard-educated mayor, told WGBH News, “It’s hard to tell...
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