Immigrant Advancement

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The Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement (MOIA) strives to strengthen the ability of immigrants to fully and equitably participate in economic, civic, social, and cultural life in Boston. MOIA also promotes the recognition and public understanding of the contributions of immigrants to the City.

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Upcoming events

Events
Free Immigration Consultations
On Dec 7

Dec 7
Free Immigration Consultations
On Dec 21

Dec 21

Programs and Initiatives

Programs

Dreamers Fellowship

A leadership and work-readiness fellowship for immigrant students

Immigrant Information Corners

Immigrants can find useful information at this website and at libraries and community centers around Boston.

Immigrant Professionals Fellowship

A fellowship for Boston immigrants who want to pursue a career in healthcare

Immigrants Lead Boston

A program for Boston immigrants who wish to become leaders in the community.

My Immigrant Story

Boston immigrants share their personal stories and cultural heritage through storytelling and the arts.

To Immigrants with Love

A City of Boston, pro-immigrant mural project inspired by the national campaign "To Immigrants With Love."

We Are Boston

The annual reception celebrates Boston’s immigrants. We also give out mini-grants funded by corporate sponsorships.

Immigrant data and research

View data and research about Boston’s diverse immigrant populations.

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Latest news

News

Monique Tú Nguyen Named Director of Immigrant Advancement

Immigrant Advancement

Butterflies to the right of a Visitor sign on the 3rd floor of Boston City Hall

Immigrant Heritage Month 2022: Butterfly Stories

Immigrant Advancement

Driver's License Bill Passes, Goes Into Effect Starting July 2023

Immigrant Advancement

DACA 10-year Anniversary: Letter to the President

Immigrant Advancement
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