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Massachusetts Resettlement Agencies Applaud Legislative Leadership for $5 Million Investment in Immigrant Legal Defense Fund
June 9, 2025
BOSTON – June 9, 2025 – The eight resettlement agencies operating throughout the Commonwealth applaud the Massachusetts…

IINE Statement on the Travel Ban
June 6, 2025
The recently enacted travel ban will divide families, endanger the lives of those seeking safety in the U.S., and forsa…

International Institute of New England Raises a Record Setting $3.5M at Golden Door Award Gala Celebrating Organization’s Centennial
June 5, 2025
100th anniversary of Boston headquarters features distinguished performances, history walk, and uplifting stories of im…

IINE Statement on the Termination of TPS for Afghanistan
May 16, 2025
The termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghans is based on the claim that conditions in Afghanistan ha…

Tracing Our Roots: IINE Leadership on Their Families’ Journeys to the U.S.
May 14, 2025
As we celebrate our Boston Centennial—100 years of welcoming and supporting refugees and immigrants—we are reminded tha…

A Somali Refugee, Bashir Is Following His Dreams in Boston
May 1, 2025
Bashir speaks warmly of the culture he grew up in. “Somali culture is based on hospitality. They are a joined communit…

Virtuous Cycles: Donated Bikes Help Refugees Move Forward
April 28, 2025
Among the many challenges refugees face in the U.S., transportation access can be particularly daunting. It takes a lon…

International Institute of New England to Celebrate 100 Years of Supporting Immigrants and Refugees at Centennial Golden Door Award Gala on June 4
April 11, 2025
Gala to feature performances, interactive exhibits, and recognition of immigrant and refugee contributions across the r…

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 countr…

Q&A With Board Member Tuan Ha-Ngoc
April 1, 2025
Tuan Ha-Ngoc brings over 40 years of senior leadership experience in the healthcare and biotech industry to his role on…

IINE Statement on the Plan to End the CHNV Humanitarian Parole Program
March 24, 2025
Ending the CHNV humanitarian parole program, which has provided safety and stability for over half a million people fro…

Hacking Injustice: University Students Develop Tech Solutions for Immigration Challenges
March 24, 2025
Forty visionary coders from colleges and universities throughout Greater Boston converged at Harvard University in earl…
