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Community Readiness in the Face of ICE Arrests

President Trump campaigned on a threat to deport one million immigrants from this country per year.  We saw an ongoing escalation of the numbers of immigrants targeted in Massachusetts throughout 2025 and continuing into early this year, but still well below deporting one million people.  However, this is beginning to change. Over this past year … Continued

Back to School: What Immigrant Families Should Know

As immigration enforcement increases across the country and protections such as Temporary Protected Status end for some countries, many immigrant families are living with fear and uncertainty. That fear is affecting whether some children make it to school. Recent data show that 17% of parents cited ICE activity near schools as a barrier to attendance. And that … Continued
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Como obter uma Carteira de Habilitação de Massachusetts para Imigrantes

A partir de julho de 2023, os residentes de Massachusetts poderão solicitar uma carteira de motorista padrão, independentemente do status de imigração. Você pode se preparar conhecendo o processo e obtendo os documentos necessários. Baixe a ficha informativa para saber mais.
Community Members Service Providers Portuguese Legal State policy Workforce & economy
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Upstream RAFT Act (May 2023)

Residential Assistance for Families in Transition (RAFT) is a state program that provides short-term financial assistance for low-income families and individuals facing eviction or a utility shutoff, regardless of immigration status. The program provides up to $10,000 per year to cover utilities, moving costs, and overdue rent. Assistance is paid directly to landlords and utility … Continued
Community Members Service Providers English Housing & Benefits State policy
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Cover All Kids (March 2023)

An Act to Ensure Equitable Health Coverage for Children (HD.2153/SD. 778) Lead Sponsors: Rep. Dave Rogers and Sen. Sal DiDomenico Download the Cover All Kids (March 2023) factsheet to learn more.
Community Members Educators Service Providers English Children & Families Housing & Benefits Workforce & economy
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Immigrants Are Our Commonwealth (March 2023)

Immigrants bring a diverse range of skills to the United States, contributing to the cultural, social, and economic fabric of the country. Immigrants in the United States bring cultural diversity, multilingualism, entrepreneurship, educational drive, and a strong work ethic. Download the Immigrants Are Our Commonwealth (March 2023) factsheet to learn more.
Community Members Educators Employers & Business Owners Service Providers English Children & Families education voting Workforce & economy
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Cómo obtener una licencia de conducir de Massachusetts para inmigrantes (February 2023)

A partir de julio de 2023, los residentes de Massachusetts podrán solicitar una licencia de conducir estándar, independientemente de su estatus migratorio. Puedes prepararte conociendo el proceso y obteniendo los documentos necesarios. Descargue la hoja informativa aquí para obtener más información.
Community Members Service Providers Spanish Legal State policy Workforce & economy
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The Work and Family Mobility Act (February 2023)

Beginning in July 2023, Massachusetts residents can apply for a standard driver’s license, regardless of immigration status. You can prepare by learning about the process and obtaining the necessary documents. Download the The Work and Family Mobility Act (February 2023) factsheet to learn more. 
Community Members Service Providers English Legal State policy Workforce & economy
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Temporary Protected Status (TPS) (December 2022)

A key principle in U.S. immigration policy is that we will not return migrants to a country where their life or freedom will be threatened. The U.S. can provide safe haven on an individual basis, as asylum or refugee status for those who are fleeing persecution, or to groups of people for humanitarian reasons. Temporary … Continued
Community Members Service Providers English Humanitarian immigration status TPS