BPS Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) is hiring! Attend Thursday’s job fair to learn about available positions, benefits and bonuses. Join an essential team that provides fresh food to our students, supporting them throughout the school day.

Through a three-year grant from Massachusetts General Hospital's Center for Community Health Improvement, we and several local nonprofits empowered worker-owned cooperatives led by immigrants in East Boston. Read our report on what we learned: ow.ly/bgue50PzwCP

Today we celebrate Massachusetts students being able to qualify for in-state tuition and financial aid regardless of immigration status. With Maura Healey’s approval of #TuitionEquity in the state budget, MA joins 23 other states & DC that have similar in-state tuition laws.

The Mayor's Office for Immigrant Advancement is hiring 2 Community Liaisons to support new migrant arrivals navigating emergency housing and shelter systems. Applicants must speak English and Spanish or Haitian Creole. Apply now: ow.ly/JJla50Pmgbh

Through a partnership between EngNewBostonians-EW, CCDS, Immigrant Advancement - Boston, and others, four friends from Medellin, Colombia, were able to carry out their dreams of becoming entrepreneurs by bringing healthy, authentic Latin cuisine to the Boston community.

See how our partnership with the Center for Cooperative Development and Solidarity,
East Boston Harborside Community School and Immigrant Advancement - Boston supports immigrant-owned Co-ops in Boston, Chelsea, and Revere, through the Boston Immigrant Cooperative Alliance (BICA). #esol #immigrant
massgeneral.org/news/ragon-bui…

We are thrilled to welcome nationally renowned actor and educator Naheem Garcia as our Language of Food 2023 host.

Purchase your tickets now at: givebutter.com/enb_lof23

Today, let's celebrate Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States and serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing pursuit of freedom, equality, and justice.

Happy Juneteenth to all!

❗️❗️❗️Last week, the City of Boston had a powerful hearing on increased support for parent English classes. We encourage you to watch, share, engage, and be part of the conversation on this important topic. (Link to video: youtube.com/watch?v=mucDxQ… ) Your voice is your power!👊

June is Immigrant Heritage Month.

This month we celebrate Boston’s immigrant families who play a vital role in making our cities more welcoming, resilient & joyful. Together with @BosImmigrants we’re committed to building a better Boston across all our city neighborhoods.

SPEAK UP!

ℹ Boston City Council Hearing on English classes for immigrant parents and caregivers:
📍To watch the hearing live, go to: boston.gov/city-council-tv
📆June 8, 2023 at 10:00am

❗️THIS HEARING IS VIRTUAL.
✋To testify, you MUST register ahead by email: [email protected]

Career Coach team delivered a series of workforce development workshops to Maverick Landing Community Services’ intermediate-level ESOL class. Students learned 'How to Master a Job Interview'. The sessions were held via Zoom and had a great turnout of 30 highly-engaged students.

Check out our latest blog post: Growing MA’s Labor Market: Why Immigrants Should be Part of the Solution - The Massachusetts Business Roundtable (MBR) maroundtable.com/2023/05/30/gro…

‼️RESCHEDULED - We are rescheduling this info session for employers who want to sponsor low-wage immigrant workers to Monday, June 12. It's still 6-7:30pm at Central Library in Copley Square. Apologies for any inconvenience. ow.ly/porv50OBcG7

Employers who want to sponsor immigrant workers should attend our information session on Thursday, June 1, from 6-7:30pm at Central Library in Copley Square. A lawyer will explain the process and answer questions. Register here: ow.ly/HZqC50OuUM3

#WeAreBoston celebrates and honors immigrants and their contributions to City of Boston. ENB salutes the mayor's recognition of immigrant communities' significant contributions to our city, extends our congratulations to the honorees & thank MOIA for hosting this remarkable event!

Massachusetts should extend in-state tuition rates at public schools to undocumented immigrants bostonglobe.com/2023/05/20/opi…

Thank you for having us and for working to spread the word about the program! Those interested in the Tuition-Free Community College (TFCC) Plan can learn more at boston.gov/tuition-free

Thank you Lisa Bower, Senior Program Manager of Tuition-Free Community College (TFCC) Plan at the Worker Empowerment Cabinet - City of Boston for coming to our office today to deliver a presentation on #TFCC Plan, so that our staff can gain full comprehension of the plan to share with the students.

Thank you to all our policymakers for supporting the East Boston Adult Education Coalition, and English class for our immigrant residents! ⁦Adrian Madaro⁩ ⁦Gabriela Coletta⁩ ⁦Lydia Edwards⁩