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BIIN Helps with Wage Recovery
Program Manager
May 10, 2020
Article written by Ana Balderas (IRA Intern) Recently, a man who works in construction came to BIIN, to ask for help recovering wages for a job he had done. To…
Volunteer Spotlight: Carlos Espina
Program Manager
May 10, 2020
Carlos Espina is a familiar face to many who have been involved with BIIN. Since 2016, Carlos has found ways to share his time and talents with the organization and the…
Program Updates Amid COVID-19 Concerns
Program Manager
March 17, 2020
CHANGES TO BIIN’S PROGRAMS IN RESPONSE TO THE CORONAVIRUS For the health and safety of our clients, volunteers, and the larger community, BIIN is moving all in-person classes online. Answers…
What happens at IRA?
Program Manager
March 11, 2020
Information, Referral, and Assistance (IRA) is one of BIIN’s long-standing programs. But if you’ve never been to IRA, you may wonder what exactly happens there. Every Tuesday and Thursday evening, people needing…
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT
Program Manager
March 11, 2020
Jake Shatzer is a junior at Texas A&M, doing a double major in International Studies and Economics and a minor in Spanish. After studying abroad, Jake was looking for ways…
Immigrant Stories: Enrique Espinoza
Program Manager
March 11, 2020
Enrique Espinoza has lived in Texas for several years, but he can still remember how confusing it was when he first arrived from Mexico. Even a simple task such as…