The news media continue to provide much food for thought, regarding: evidence of disparities in the ways that the coronavirus pandemic has impacted different segments of the population, debates over the nature of any future federal relief, developments in immigration law and policy, and the looming wave of evictions, as Read more…
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 make it easier to tell the story, we will call him “Mr. Perez” (not his real name). One day on Read more…
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 help with different kinds of issues can drop by BIIN. Spanish-speaking volunteers with expertise in various areas are there to Read more…
