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Dream Ventures Lab Announces Strategic Partnership with Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology to Elevate Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Diverse Student Opportunities

Apr 302 min read

Dream Ventures Lab Announces Strategic Partnership with Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology to Elevate Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Diverse Student Opportunities

Boston, MA, April 30, 2024 – Dream Ventures Lab, a nonprofit champion for immigrant entrepreneurs, proudly announces a new strategic...

Dream Ventures Lab and MassBay Community College Forge Strategic Partnership to Empower Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Diverse Students in Technology and Business

Maria Gorskikh

Apr 102 min read

Dream Ventures Lab and MassBay Community College Forge Strategic Partnership to Empower Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Diverse Students in Technology and Business

Boston, 04/10/2024 – Dream Ventures Lab (DVL), a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting immigrant entrepreneurs in the...

Overcoming Challenges: A Guide for Immigrant Entrepreneurs

ahughes

Dec 3, 20233 min read

Overcoming Challenges: A Guide for Immigrant Entrepreneurs

Photo by Pexels The journey of an immigrant entrepreneur is filled with unique challenges and opportunities. With a new culture,...

DREAM VL and AgileBrain Launch Study to Examine the Emotional Needs of Immigrant Entrepreneurs

Maria Gorskikh

Nov 8, 20233 min read

DREAM VL and AgileBrain Launch Study to Examine the Emotional Needs of Immigrant Entrepreneurs

Collaboration to Track Entrepreneurs in DREAM Venture Labs Program over 6-month Program. Boston, MA, November 8, 2023 AgileBrain (f/k/a...

Massachusetts Declares State of Emergency Amid Rising Migrant Influx and Housing Shortages

Matthew Sutherland

Aug 14, 20232 min read

Massachusetts Declares State of Emergency Amid Rising Migrant Influx and Housing Shortages

Massachusetts has declared a state of emergency, citing a notable surge in migrants seeking shelter against the backdrop of an escalating...

Immigrants Make the Economy More Vibrant and Promote Job Growth

Lena Yang

Aug 8, 20232 min read

Immigrants Make the Economy More Vibrant and Promote Job Growth

Immigrants play an important role in the economy, bringing dynamism and opportunity to the country. Whether they seek better living...

Allyson Dean

Jul 31, 20233 min read

Exploring the use of AI in Immigration

From border security to legal procedures, policymakers and officials are beginning to explore the potential advantages of implementing...

Martha's Vineyard's Secret Ingredient: The Unstoppable Migrant Workforce

Dalton Church

Jul 26, 20233 min read

Martha's Vineyard's Secret Ingredient: The Unstoppable Migrant Workforce

The small island of Martha's Vineyard is understood by most as a playground for the rich and famous. However, not everyone knows about...

A Brief History of Immigration in Boston

Nick Jennings

Jul 24, 20233 min read

A Brief History of Immigration in Boston

Once home to the indigenous Massachusett people, the city of Boston was settled by English Puritans in 1630, becoming one of the...

The Hurdles for Immigrants Looking for Education – And Why it is Crucial to Strike Them Down

Aidan Briggs

Jul 19, 20233 min read

The Hurdles for Immigrants Looking for Education – And Why it is Crucial to Strike Them Down

With thousands of people crossing the US border everyday, there is a strong sentiment that immigrants coming to the United States are...

Is the United States Loosing Out on the Full Advantages of Immigrant Entrepreneurship?

Allyson Dean

Jul 14, 20233 min read

Is the United States Loosing Out on the Full Advantages of Immigrant Entrepreneurship?

The United States’ intricate and rigorous approach to immigration visas in order to protect American interests may very well be the thing...

Building Strong Foundations: DREAM Venture Labs' Comprehensive Support for Refugee Entrepreneurs

Claire Elliott

Jul 13, 20232 min read

Building Strong Foundations: DREAM Venture Labs' Comprehensive Support for Refugee Entrepreneurs

There are numerous nonprofit organizations that aid immigrants and refugees in Boston. Among them include the International Institute of...

Immigrant Business Spotlight | Kola Goodies

Misha Jain

Jul 10, 20232 min read

Immigrant Business Spotlight | Kola Goodies

South Asian culture is rich in tradition and vibrant in diversity, but is still underrepresented in many communities. Mainstream media...

Massachusetts to Allocate Nearly $2 Million to Organization Helping Immigrants and Refugees

Kate Tenerowicz

Jul 7, 20232 min read

Massachusetts to Allocate Nearly $2 Million to Organization Helping Immigrants and Refugees

Massachusetts has allocated close to two million for funding organizations that aid immigrant and refugee populations. . Not only will...

Driving Towards Inclusion: MA Driver’s Licenses Now Available Regardless of Immigration Status

Matthew Sutherland

Jul 3, 20232 min read

Driving Towards Inclusion: MA Driver’s Licenses Now Available Regardless of Immigration Status

In a significant stride towards inclusivity and equal access, Massachusetts has enacted the Work and Family Mobility Act (WFMA),...

The Fourth of July: Lighting up for immigrants and refugees

Ziyu (Skye) Wang

Jun 30, 20232 min read

The Fourth of July: Lighting up for immigrants and refugees

I still remember the night sky illuminated by vibrant colors of fireworks on the fourth of July, 2022. As an international student, it...

A Letter to Immigrant Entrepreneurs by a Student Volunteer

Lena Yang

Jun 28, 20233 min read

A Letter to Immigrant Entrepreneurs by a Student Volunteer

Dear immigrant entrepreneurs, I am writing this letter to express my admiration and support for your choice to make your dreams come true...

The Extensive Benefits of Immigrant Representation in Entrepreneurship and Business

Aidan Briggs

Jun 26, 20233 min read

The Extensive Benefits of Immigrant Representation in Entrepreneurship and Business

In a world where technology is rapidly developing and new innovations are in close reach, the diversification and expansion of the United...

Empowering Refugees and Immigrants to Fulfill their Entrepreneurial Visions

Misha Jain

Jun 19, 20232 min read

Empowering Refugees and Immigrants to Fulfill their Entrepreneurial Visions

Entrepreneurship is a powerful force that overcomes barriers and brings hope during times of conflict. This discipline leverages...

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