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
Help Us Make a Difference
Help a young person get the resources they need for a bright future.
NEWS & EVENTS
Christmas Party for the Portuguese Elders Social Group
The Immigrants’ Assistance Center, Inc. (IAC) hosted a Christmas Party for the Portuguese Elders Social Group on Tuesday, December 20th at the IAC on the 2nd floor. A total of about 40 Portuguese Elders attended the event. The elders sang Christmas...
Dear Friends and Supporters
November 11, 2016 Dear Friends and Supporters: Since the results of the Presidential Elections, the Immigrants’ Assistance Center, Inc. (IAC) has seen a tremendous increase in immigrants asking for information and services. Many are afraid. They are looking to us for...
Immigrants flock to citizenship programs in wake of presidential race
NEW BEDFORD — The Immigrants Assistance Center has seen a stepped-up number of requests for citizenship application papers in the past 18 months during the presidential campaign, Director Helena DaSilva Hughes told The Standard-Times. Now the outcome of the election...











