8 Tips for Having Better Conversations About Immigration
December 20, 2024
Immigration is at the heart of the American story. The rich cultural diversity and open society that defines our nation has fueled creativity, innovation, and economic growth throughout our history…
From the Desk of the CEO: How History Has Prepared Us for This Next Chapter
November 23, 2024
By Jeff Thielman, President and CEO at the International Institute of New England Coinciding with the return of the T…
Refugees Waiting and Hoping in Jordan
By Cheryl Hamilton In the language of refugee resettlement, there are two kinds of cases: free cases and tie cases. I…
Remembering Henri Termeer, a friend of the International Institute
A pioneer, a giant, the founding father and dean of the biotech industry – these are just a few ways others de…
Fostering Friendships over Food
IINE-Lowell and local community groups unite residents and newcomers at shared dinners. On Jan. 24, 2017, Lowell comm…
TripAdvisor Leads the Charge on Refugee Crisis
IINE-Boston partners with TripAdvisor to locally respond to the global humanitarian issue. When the worldwide migrant…
2017 International Women’s Day Luncheon: Global Stories of Inspiration
On March 8, 2017, nearly 400 people – including employees of 38 Greater Boston companies – joined clients and staff o…
The International Institute of New England Receives $10K Grant from the Boston Foundation
“The Boston Foundation awarded The International Institute of New England (IINE) a grant of $10,000,” Jeff Thielman, …
Volunteer Highlight
Louisa French, Resettlement and Employment Training Volunteer, IINE Lowell Over the past five years, Louisa French ha…
Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center Supports New Americans on the Path to Success
IINE Manchester partners with Crotched Mountain to help refugees and immigrants begin healthcare careers The biggest …
Equipping Immigrants with Workplace Skills
Service Industry Training Program prepares immigrants for hospitality, healthcare, and banking jobs In April 2014, As…