OUR PLEDGE
Yes, I would like to make a personal financial contribution at a level that is meaningful to me to support the general operating expenses of the IAC.
I understand this donation will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $30,000.
My donation can be made all at once, or on a recurring monthly basis, or as a pledge. I will honor my pledge on or before June 1, 2023.
NEWS & UPDATES
Did you Know?
Did you know that according to the American Immigration Council, first-generation immigrants make up 29.7 percent of STEM workers in Massachusetts? Your support has enabled the IAC to continue providing English, citizenship, and workforce readiness classes free of...
Did you Know?
Did you know that refugees living in the United States make tremendous contributions to our economy as earners, taxpayers, and consumers? Refugees alone paid over $1 billion in taxes, and command a total spending power of $2.7 billion. Your support has helped...
Did you Know?
Did you know that according to the Institute of Immigration Research, immigrants in Massachusetts have a 79.1 percent rate of workforce participation compared to a 77.7 percent rate in U.S.-born populations? Your support has enabled the IAC to assist our...
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.
Edward Macedo Remembered for Dedication and Service to the IAC
Thank you Mr. Edward Macedo for your unwavering dedication and service to the success of the Immigrants’ Assistance Center.
Pandemic, RMV Regulations Force 24 year-old Mini-Bus Business to Close
By Kiernan Dunlop, Standard-Times
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
By Kiernan Dunlop, Standard-Times
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 citizen in September.
Pandemic forces New Bedford yoga studio to close
By: Kiernan Dunlop, SouthCoastToday.com
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.
Did you Know?
Did you know that according to the American Immigration Council, first-generation immigrants make up 29.7 percent of STEM workers in Massachusetts? Your support has enabled the IAC to continue providing English, citizenship, and workforce readiness classes free of...
Did you Know?
Did you know that refugees living in the United States make tremendous contributions to our economy as earners, taxpayers, and consumers? Refugees alone paid over $1 billion in taxes, and command a total spending power of $2.7 billion. Your support has helped...
Did you Know?
Did you know that according to the Institute of Immigration Research, immigrants in Massachusetts have a 79.1 percent rate of workforce participation compared to a 77.7 percent rate in U.S.-born populations? Your support has enabled the IAC to assist our...
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.
Edward Macedo Remembered for Dedication and Service to the IAC
Thank you Mr. Edward Macedo for your unwavering dedication and service to the success of the Immigrants’ Assistance Center.
Pandemic, RMV Regulations Force 24 year-old Mini-Bus Business to Close
By Kiernan Dunlop, Standard-Times
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
By Kiernan Dunlop, Standard-Times
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 citizen in September.
Pandemic forces New Bedford yoga studio to close
By: Kiernan Dunlop, SouthCoastToday.com
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.
Did you Know?
Did you know that according to the American Immigration Council, first-generation immigrants make up 29.7 percent of STEM workers in Massachusetts? Your support has enabled the IAC to continue providing English, citizenship, and workforce readiness classes free of...
Did you Know?
Did you know that refugees living in the United States make tremendous contributions to our economy as earners, taxpayers, and consumers? Refugees alone paid over $1 billion in taxes, and command a total spending power of $2.7 billion. Your support has helped...
Did you Know?
Did you know that according to the Institute of Immigration Research, immigrants in Massachusetts have a 79.1 percent rate of workforce participation compared to a 77.7 percent rate in U.S.-born populations? Your support has enabled the IAC to assist our...
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.
Edward Macedo Remembered for Dedication and Service to the IAC
Thank you Mr. Edward Macedo for your unwavering dedication and service to the success of the Immigrants’ Assistance Center.
Pandemic, RMV Regulations Force 24 year-old Mini-Bus Business to Close
By Kiernan Dunlop, Standard-Times
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
By Kiernan Dunlop, Standard-Times
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 citizen in September.
Pandemic forces New Bedford yoga studio to close
By: Kiernan Dunlop, SouthCoastToday.com
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.
Did you Know?
Did you know that according to the American Immigration Council, first-generation immigrants make up 29.7 percent of STEM workers in Massachusetts? Your support has enabled the IAC to continue providing English, citizenship, and workforce readiness classes free of...
Did you Know?
Did you know that refugees living in the United States make tremendous contributions to our economy as earners, taxpayers, and consumers? Refugees alone paid over $1 billion in taxes, and command a total spending power of $2.7 billion. Your support has helped...
Did you Know?
Did you know that according to the Institute of Immigration Research, immigrants in Massachusetts have a 79.1 percent rate of workforce participation compared to a 77.7 percent rate in U.S.-born populations? Your support has enabled the IAC to assist our...
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.
Edward Macedo Remembered for Dedication and Service to the IAC
Thank you Mr. Edward Macedo for your unwavering dedication and service to the success of the Immigrants’ Assistance Center.
Pandemic, RMV Regulations Force 24 year-old Mini-Bus Business to Close
By Kiernan Dunlop, Standard-Times
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
By Kiernan Dunlop, Standard-Times
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 citizen in September.
Pandemic forces New Bedford yoga studio to close
By: Kiernan Dunlop, SouthCoastToday.com
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.
Did you Know?
Did you know that according to the American Immigration Council, first-generation immigrants make up 29.7 percent of STEM workers in Massachusetts? Your support has enabled the IAC to continue providing English, citizenship, and workforce readiness classes free of...
Did you Know?
Did you know that refugees living in the United States make tremendous contributions to our economy as earners, taxpayers, and consumers? Refugees alone paid over $1 billion in taxes, and command a total spending power of $2.7 billion. Your support has helped...
Did you Know?
Did you know that according to the Institute of Immigration Research, immigrants in Massachusetts have a 79.1 percent rate of workforce participation compared to a 77.7 percent rate in U.S.-born populations? Your support has enabled the IAC to assist our...
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.
Edward Macedo Remembered for Dedication and Service to the IAC
Thank you Mr. Edward Macedo for your unwavering dedication and service to the success of the Immigrants’ Assistance Center.
Pandemic, RMV Regulations Force 24 year-old Mini-Bus Business to Close
By Kiernan Dunlop, Standard-Times
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
By Kiernan Dunlop, Standard-Times
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 citizen in September.
Pandemic forces New Bedford yoga studio to close
By: Kiernan Dunlop, SouthCoastToday.com
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.