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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NEWS & EVENTS
Worries of ‘Trump effect’ spur New Bedford immigrants to apply for citizenship in ‘record’ numbers
Dolores Rivas came to the United States from El Salvador two decades ago. A worker in the local fishing industry, Rivas, like many city immigrants was busy earning a living and making ends meet until what some are calling “the Trump effect.” On Tuesday, Rivas, 43, was...
Centro de Assistência ao Imigrante celebra 45 anos
O Centro de Assistência ao Imigrante celebrou o seu 45º aniversário, no passado dia 8 de Abril, no Museu da Baleia, na presença de mais de 300 simpatizantes e apoiantes dos seus esforços para auxiliar a comunidade imigrante a superar barreiras e a integrar-se na...
AMIGOS program returns to Roosevelt Middle School in New Bedford
A program that helps lower the language barrier between school staff and students and their immigrant families is back at Roosevelt Middle School. Viewed as a success after it was piloted at the school in 2009, the AMIGOS program — A Multilingual International...
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