2005–2014: Bringing Families Together
November 30, 2024
Welcome to the tenth installment of our series “100 Years of Welcome: Commemorating IINE’s Boston Centennial.” The previous installment, “1995–2004: Dreams of Freedom,” described how the Inte…
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…
Volunteer Spotlight: Tom Barrington Reflects on Sponsoring an Afghan Family of Nine
In honor of National Volunteer Week, we recently caught up with a number of our cherished IINE volunteers to hear mor…
Farewell to Dahvy Tran Pech, Former IINE Youth Program Manager
The International Institute of New England joins the many friends, family, and colleagues mourning the loss of Dahvy …
Two Local Resettlement Agencies Address Biden’s Proposed Asylum Ban
Ascentria Care Alliance and the International Institute of New England are human services organizations that have bee…
Statement of Gratitude to Our Regional Community Partners
The International Institute of New England has been welcoming newcomers and resettling refugees for 105 years. We are…
It’s Hard and it’s Wonderful – Leading a Family Support Team
In January, IINE-Lowell hosted an event celebrating both our extraordinary clients and the community volunteers who h…
Spotlight Report: Unaccompanied Children’s Program (January 2023)
The Spotlight Report is a quarterly report to bring you a deeper understanding of our work. This Spotlight Report on …
IINE Expands Programming to Serve Unaccompanied Children Arriving in New England and New York
BOSTON – Nov. 17, 2022 – The International Institute of New England (IINE) is expanding its program to aid unac…
IINE Honors Dr. Srikant M. Datar With the Prestigious Golden Door Award
BOSTON –November 1, 2022 – The International Institute of New England (IINE) announces Dr. Srikant M. Datar, de…
What Has the Resettlement Community Learned From the Afghan Evacuation?
By Alexandra Weber, Chief Advancement Officer and Senior Vice President at the International Institute of New England…
Where We Belong: Welcoming Week at IINE
During the month of September, the nation celebrated “Welcoming Week” as part of an initiative by Welcoming America. …
International Day of Peace: A Message From IINE’s CEO
Dear Friends: More than 40 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly declared September 21 as the International …
A year after the fall of Kabul – Zahra’s story
On Sunday, August 15, 2021, the Taliban surrounded Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, and retook control of the battered n…