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A monthly round-up of our latest blog posts and news, upcoming events, client successes, open positions, and opportunities to get involved... 

 

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IINE Honors Giovanni Caforio, Bristol Myers Squibb's Executive Chairman of the Board, at 42nd Golden Door Award Gala

42nd GDA

Thank you to the over 450 IINE community members who gathered at the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel in Boston on March 4 to honor Dr. Giovanni Caforio and the invaluable contributions of immigrants and refugees to New England. See highlights from the 42nd Golden Door Award Gala, including photos and videos, on our blog. 

See Highlights From the Gala

From the Desk of the CEO: The Economic Argument for Welcoming Refugees and Immigrants

The Economic Argument for Welcoming Refugees and Immigrants

President and CEO Jeff Thielman explains that welcoming immigrants into our communities is not only right in principle, but also strengthens our economy by filling much-needed roles in a range of industries, growing our tax base, and more.

Learn the Economic Argument to Welcome Immigrants

Local Employers Say That Hiring Refugees and Immigrants is a Win-Win

Local Employers Say That Hiring Refugees and Immigrants is a Win-Win

"They end up being our best employees." Companies throughout Massachusetts and New Hampshire share how partnering with IINE to hire refugees and immigrants has strengthened their businesses. 

Hear From Our Employer Partners

Featured Video:
1924-1934: Fostering Community

In the second installment of our monthly series, "100 Years of Welcome: Commemorating IINE's Boston Centennial," the newly formed International Institute of Boston was providing a space to celebrate and support the city's immigrant communities during a period of restricted immigration and economic hardship. 

Centennial Video 2
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Upcoming Events

Humanitarian Parole Town Hall

Register for our virtual town hall webinar today, Wed., 3/27!

Learn more about the humanitarian parole program, including how the use of this immigration status has expanded in recent years, and the uncertainty this has created for immigrants. Click the button below to register, and join us today, Wed., March 27 at 4 pm.
Register for the Town Hall

Belmont World Film Festival

Join us at Belmont World Film's International Film Series!

On Mon., April 1 at Apple Cinemas in Cambridge, MA, IINE President and CEO Jeff Thielman will provide opening remarks at the premiere of The Old Oak, a film about the owner of a pub struggling to hold onto his establishment in a formerly thriving mining town in Northern England. Enter code IINE2024 for a $2 discount.
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Get Involved

Support refugees and immigrants by donating gift cards or purchasing essential items through our Amazon Wish Lists, or by becoming a volunteer. Thank you!

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Join Our Dedicated, Mission-Driven Team!

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We are hiring for full and part-time positions in Boston and Lowell, Massachusetts and Manchester, New Hampshire. Apply today!

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    IINE in the Media: Featured Coverage

    Jeff on Boston25

    "Pilot program for housing migrants and homeless people already settling families" from Boston25, featuring an interview with President and CEO Jeff Thielman

    lowellsun

    "IINE celebrates women refugees on International Women’s Day" from Lowell Sun, highlighting the speakers and artistic performers who took part in IINE Lowell's celebration of International Women's Day on March 8

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