Press from 2018
(Dec 2018) Berkshire Trade & Commerce Monthly – Immigration Nation NOTE: Start at page 16
(Sept 18) WAMC – Berkshire Immigrant Center Group Holds Citizenship Workshop
(Aug 23) – Barr Foundation – Barr Awards $1.26 Million for New England Civil Rights Fund
(Aug 10) WNYT – New Americans welcomed in Berkshire County
(Aug 10) WRGB Albany – New U.S. citizens discuss Trump immigration policy at naturalization ceremony
Berkshire Eagle – 10,000 Strong Campaign Seeks to Raise Immigration Legal Aid
Berkshire Eagle – Berkshire Nonprofits to be Honored at the State House
WAMC – Pittsfield Protest Calls Immigration Reform
Berkshire Eagle – May our new citizens help get us on track
Berkshire Record article 8.3.18 on Swearing In Ceremony
WAMC – Two Berkshire Nonprofits up for Statewide Awards
The Berkshire Eagle – In Berkshires, relief — and wariness — on judge’s DACA ruling
WAMC – Williamstown Community Chest Enters 91 Years of Giving
Berkshire Homestyle Magazine – Hope for Immigrants
WAMC – DACA Uncertainty Felt in Berkshires
Williams College Paper – Berkshire Immigrant Center Assists with Citizenship and Integration Process
The Berkshire Eagle – Berkshire Immigrant Center holding free attorney workshops Feb. 17
The Berkshire Eagle – Immigrants Living In Fear (Podcast)
The Berkshire Eagle – Salvadorans in Berkshires among 200,000 who might lose protected status
WAMC – BCC Encourages Immigrants To Tell Their Stories
Press from 2017
The Berkshire Eagle – Our Opinion: Immigrants are keeping the American Dream alive
The Berkshire Eagle – Vessels for Change Project Has a Life of its Own
Letter to the Editor from Stephanie Boyd – Vessels for Change
The Berkshire Eagle – Berkshire Advocates Speak Out Ahead of DACA Rescind
The Berkshire Eagle – Mass. Leaders, Berkshire Immigrant Advocates Slam Trump on DACA Move
The Berkshire Edge – Berkshire Immigrant Center Stands with DREAMers
The Berkshire Eagle – America Grows Stronger with 21 New Citizens
The Berkshire Eagle – Hilary Greene exiting as director of Berkshire Immigrant Center
The Berkshire Edge – New leadership at Berkshire Immigrant Center in the time of Trump
WAMC – New Berkshire Immigrant Center For A Growing Population
Greylock Glass – Podcast with Brooke Mead
Many thanks to reporter Natalia Munoz of WHMP radio in Northampton for this great interview with BIC Director Brooke Mead. Click here to hear the podcast (then click orange arrow). Brooke discusses our 20 for 20 campaign and the challenges facing our region’s immigrants