It Runs in the Family: Refugee Mother and Daughters Discover Career and Purpose in Nursing
April 8, 2025
Hearing the pop of nearby gunshots was once a part of daily life for Nininahazwe and her daughters in their home country of Burundi. After escaping to Kenya, they spent ten long years in a refugee ca…
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…
Fostering Friendships over Food
IINE-Lowell and local community groups unite residents and newcomers at shared dinners. On Jan. 24, 2017, Lowell commun…
TripAdvisor Leads the Charge on Refugee Crisis
IINE-Boston partners with TripAdvisor to locally respond to the global humanitarian issue. When the worldwide migrant a…
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 of…
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, CE…
Volunteer Highlight
Louisa French, Resettlement and Employment Training Volunteer, IINE Lowell Over the past five years, Louisa French has…
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 ch…
Equipping Immigrants with Workplace Skills
Service Industry Training Program prepares immigrants for hospitality, healthcare, and banking jobs In April 2014, Asma…