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fromqns.com
1 week ago

City Council launches $3M initiative to support immigrant survivors of domestic violence QNS

The new $3 million initiative funds organizations that provide culturally competent services for immigrant survivors of domestic violence, including interpretation, referrals, and legal representation.
Social justice
fromHealthbeat
2 weeks ago

NYC senior care provider loses federal funding over its programs that help immigrants feel at home

"They said, 'Dr. K, we know what you are looking for, but, you know, we don't have any curry-serving facilities,'" she recalled.
Public health
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Breaking: Mayor Adams and City Council set to shake hands on nearly $116B budget deal: sources | amNewYork

The Fiscal Year 2026 budget agreement is flush with new initiatives and recurring spending on a slew of city programs, showcasing a collaboration between the mayor and city council.
NYC politics
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

After securing 46M, LemFi acquires UK fintech Pillar to expand credit access for immigrants globally - Silicon Canals

Despite earning a good salary at Barclays, I couldn't access even the everyday products I'd had in India. I couldn't get an iPhone, let alone a credit card. There have been slight improvements, but we still can't offer equitable access to bank accounts or credit cards to someone from another country.
London startup
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