Welcoming our first Afghan evacuee family to Greater Boston
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The difference between two Mondays
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Congratulations to Our Graduating Class: Healthcare & Hospitality Training Program
The International Institute of New England’s Healthcare & Hospitality Training Program (HHTP) is a nine-week cour…
Welcome to America. You Are Now in Lockdown. – IINE Resettles Refugee Family
This message comes from Rahmatullah Aka, IINE’s Community Services Manager in Boston. He shared this story as part of…
Persistence Pays Off for Hospitality Training Program Graduate
When Adolfo Gomes first arrived in the U.S., he spoke little English and worked entry-level jobs in restaurant kitche…
Suitcase Stories® featured at Institute of Contemporary Art
Ten Powerful Immigrant Accounts Shared Through Suitcase Stories® Programming Presented in Conjunction with the ICA Ex…
Having Won a Visa Lottery, This ESOL Student Strives to Succeed
by Mariah Dennis, Volunteer and Contributing Writer Many people live in hope of winning a lottery, but Boston ESOL st…
A “happily ever after” for one international couple
By Mariah Dennis, volunteer and contributing writer It was love at first click for Andrea and Kurt, when they met onl…
“Nothing is ever easy until you have done it.” Lessons from the Hospitality Training Program in Boston
Graduation Speech by Leonardo Fermin, Hospitality Training Program Hello everyone, thank you for being here today. My…
“I always dreamed of getting a better education”
Michou was a single mother of two and pregnant with her third child in 2010 when a powerful earthquake struck her hom…
Intellia Therapeutics Organizes Volunteers to Support Education and Child Reunification in Massachusetts
In May, 20 volunteers from Cambridge-based Biotech firm Intellia Therapeutics visited IINE offices to tackle an offic…
Personal Perspective from one American mom
I am normally a good sleeper, but last week’s New York Times article chronicling the horrific saga of an immigrant ch…