Did you know Haitian Flag Day is on Saturday? Even though it’s a national holiday in Haiti, many in the Haitian diaspora around Greater Boston will also be celebrating. Curious about the positive impacts of Haitian immigration in Greater Boston? Check out our quick facts here: https://lnkd.in/e53dSn3T...
The Immigrant Learning Center, Inc
Non-profit Organizations
Malden, MA 1,404 followers
Giving immigrants a voice since 1992 through free ESOL classes, public education and national research.
About us
The Immigrant Learning Center, Inc. (ILC) of Malden, MA is a not-for-profit organization that helps immigrants and refugees become successful workers, parents and community members through direct service programs and public education. Our direct service program provides free year-round English classes to immigrant and refugee adults in Greater Boston. The ILC further supports immigrants through the Public Education Institute, which informs Americans about the economic and social contributions of immigrants in our society. For more information visit http://www.ilctr.org and visit us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/immigrantlearningcenter
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http://www.ilctr.org
External link for The Immigrant Learning Center, Inc
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- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Malden, MA
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1992
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442 Main Street
Malden, MA 02148, US
Employees at The Immigrant Learning Center, Inc
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Our #ESOL teachers and staff work hard every week to give immigrant students a voice in the U.S., and we were happy to hold a celebration for them to end #teacherappreciationweek before the weekend! We can't thank you enough for the dedication you bring every day to The ILC!
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Are you looking for resources for students to learn about immigration this #TeacherAppreciationWeek? Have a look at our teacher resource hub and our most recent lesson plan about immigration during The Great Depression!
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From now until the end of the month, every dollar you donate to The Immigrant Learning Center will be matched! Help us give immigrants a voice. https://lnkd.in/g5Hd4Qie
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This immigrant from El Salvador doesn't like to "sit around." He started his first restaurant in 2007 and is preparing to open his fifth. "Melendez likes being busy and surrounded by people, especially those who leave his restaurants happy and employees whose quality of life he has helped improve." https://lnkd.in/eCMzJ7mE
From dishwasher to entrepreneur: Concord's newest restaurant owner shares success story
wickedlocal.com
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Latinos were responsible for 36% of business launches last year. https://lnkd.in/eEMTSDAQ
Latino Immigrants Emerge as Primary Drivers of U.S. Entrepreneurship, Census Data Reveals
latintimes.com
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An unprecedented shortfall of caregivers is expected in upcoming years. In addition to the toll on individual wellbeing, this shortfall will seriously harm the U.S. economy. Since the positive impacts of immigration on long-term care are well-documented, one of the best strategies for expanding the supply of caregivers is through expanded pathways for legal immigrants, which benefits everyone. https://lnkd.in/ez2DarHm
Immigration to address the caregiving shortfall | Brookings
https://www.brookings.edu
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Here are some students who came to The Immigrant Learning Center to improve their English and advance their careers with the help of our education and career advisors. Thanks to funders like M&T Bank for investing in workforce development and making these kinds of successes possible. https://lnkd.in/dqxFip5t
Xiaolan says, "I feel so warm and accepted in this country” < The Immigrant Learning Center
https://www.ilctr.org
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An Italian immigrant, Francesca Cabrini is credited with creating 67 institutions including orphanages, schools and hospitals and becoming the first U.S. citizen to be named a saint by the Catholic Church. Now, someone's made a film about her. https://lnkd.in/eTRJVWC9
'Cabrini' film tells origin of first US citizen saint: What to know about Mother Cabrini
usatoday.com
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It's Women's History Month, and naturally many of the women who made U.S. history were immigrants. Here are just a few of them. https://lnkd.in/dnEuMcuF
Eleven Famous Women Immigrants in the United States < The Immigrant Learning Center
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