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Spring is just a couple of months away, and with the milder weather comes the 2010 US Census. Census forms to completely count the US population for the first time in 10 years will begin hitting household mailboxes in late March. To help raise awareness about the importance of a complete count, the Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) has launched a special Census education project. [→]
MAPS supports Boston Foundation’s initiative to help the victims of the earthquake in Haiti. See below for more information. [→]
The Lowell Office of the Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS), located at 11 Mill St., is preparing some special presentations for the Portuguese-speaking community in February and March. [→]
A small but very active group of immigrants took the chance to ask all the questions they had about their rights without having to pay an attorney’s consultation. Immigration attorney Amy Wax, a partner in the law firm of Wax & Kenney, P.C., who has been exclusively practicing immigration law since 2000, has volunteered for an admission-free presentation, which took place Jan. 25 at the Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers’ (MAPS’) headquarters, in Cambridge. [→]
When different communities work together, everyone can benefit. That well-known principle is put in practice constantly at the Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers’ (MAPS’) Ambiente Latino, a special program focused on Spanish-speaking gay/bisexual men, and it’s been extremely successful on bringing up information and raising health awareness through several initiatives. [→]
