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Fraudulent activity in the immigration legal field is very common. Many individuals present themselves as "notarios" or immigration “consultants” when they are not authorized to practice immigration law. Protect yourself, always verify that you are communicating directly with BIC.
Read MoreJoin Berkshire Immigrant Center for an important presentation on the legal concept of voluntary departure and the process of "self-deportation".
Read MoreBerkshire Immigrant Center's short film Standing Together highlights how your support helps local immigrants through BIC’s work.
Read MoreView the photo collection from the 2025 Beacon of Hope benefit. We are so grateful to those who attended to stand together with BIC and the Berkshire immigrant community.
Read MoreWe are so grateful to those who attended this year’s Beacon of Hope benefit for standing together with BIC and the Berkshire immigrant community!
Read MoreIf you have concerns about the risks of traveling outside the U.S. with a Green Card, please consult an immigration attorney or accredited representative before you travel.
Read MoreJoin BIC online to learn about the latest immigration policy changes, legal updates, and government announcements, and to ask questions. Whether you're a community member, service provider, or an immigrant, these sessions are a chance to stay current and informed.
Read MoreJoin Berkshire Immigrant Center for Beacon of Hope, a live benefit performance honoring cultural diversity in support of BIC’s crucial work serving local immigrants.
Read MoreJoin BIC online to learn essential legal rights of immigrants, how to handle interactions with law enforcement or Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and access resources to protect yourself and your family. Presentations in English and Spanish.
Read MoreJoin BIC online to learn essential legal rights of immigrants, how to handle interactions with law enforcement or Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and access resources to protect yourself and your family. Presentations in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Read MoreSince January 20, President Trump has issued Executive Orders focused on immigration policies. These directives escalate his administration’s use of executive power to target immigrant communities.
Read MoreLearn about filing taxes, Social Security number (SSN) vs. Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN), reporting income, who counts as dependents, avoiding penalties due to lack of health insurance, and risks of tax fraud.
Read MoreBerkshire Immigrant Center has moved! Our doors have officially opened at 141 North Street, Suite 303, Pittsfield, MA. We look forward to welcoming you to our new space!
Read MoreYour generosity makes BIC's work serving local immigrants possible!
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce that starting January 13, 2025, BIC’s new office will be located in the Brothership Building at 141 North Street, Suite 303, Pittsfield, MA 01201.
Read MoreLearn about filing taxes, Social Security number (SSN) vs. Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN), reporting income, who counts as dependents, avoiding penalties due to lack of health insurance, and risks of tax fraud.
Read MoreLearn essential legal rights of immigrants, how to handle interactions with law enforcement or Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and access resources to protect yourself and your family.
Read MoreBIC stands strong in our mission. We know this week’s news brings a mix of emotions and uncertainty for many of you. We are here — ready to support, uplift, and advocate for all who rely on us.
Read MoreBerkshire Immigrant Center and the Norman Rockwell Museum hosted a naturalization ceremony, where 28 individuals from 20 countries became U.S. citizens.
Read MoreBIC welcomes a new Team members: Anny Lopez Urquizo, Assistant Case Worker!
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