Are you an enthusiastic educator ready to empower adult learners? Join NICE as an ESOL Adult Education Teacher! 🧑‍🏫

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Thank you for joining us ✊

Grateful to @univisionny for the special invitation to participate in Subete 41! 🎥 It was an honor for #NICE to discuss the significance of commemorating el Dia del Trabajador Caído. Thank you for providing us with the platform to shed light on this important day. ✊

Big thanks to @queensmuseum for providing a space to honor fallen workers. Over the last 10 years, nearly 500 construction workers lost their lives on the job in NY, with 90% being immigrants. Grateful for the support of Laborers' Local 1010  @cathalinacruz and Assemblymember Steven Raga

Join NICE & Queens Museum to honor immigrant construction workers who've passed away. On Workers Memorial Day, unite for a moment of remembrance. Bring flowers for the altar & stay for refreshments as we pay tribute.

🗓️ Fri, April 26th, 2024
⏰ 2-4pm
📍 Queens Museum

Don't forget that tomorrow is the NICE event honoring the fallen worker! We are looking forward to seeing you there.

Details:
 📆DATE: Friday, April 26, 2024
 ⏰TIME: 2:00-4:00 pm
 📍LOCATION: Queens Museum Flushing Meadows Corona Park Building, Queens, NY 2nd Floor 1136

Today we will mourn workers who died on the job.

A worker dies at work every 96 minutes in the U.S.

We also recommit our fight for the living.

Congrats Class of 2024! 🎓 Completed intensive 4-week Life & Work Program! From ESOL & Tech to resume building and financial literacy, you've shown dedication. Thanks, NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs for partnering up with NICE: New Immigrant Community Empowerment  #SkillsForSuccess

Today NICE remembers Franciso Reyes 🕯️💛
Rest in Power.

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Hoy NICE recuerda a Francisco Reyes 🕯️💛
Descanse en el poder.

Join NICE & Queens Museum to honor immigrant construction workers who've passed away. On Workers Memorial Day, unite for a moment of remembrance. Bring flowers for the altar & stay for refreshments as we pay tribute.

🗓️ Fri, April 26th, 2024
⏰ 2-4pm
📍 Queens Museum

Recognizing immigrants' overlooked role in Earth Day! From solar panels to sustainable farming, they drive the green energy movement. Let's celebrate their vital environmental contributions and advocate for inclusive policies. 🌱🌍 #EarthDay

Empowerment through education! 💰This Financial Literacy Month, NICE is hosting workshops tailored for immigrant communities. Celebrating financial literacy is crucial because it equips individuals with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions about their finances.

HUGE NEWS: Immigrants age 65 and older may now qualify for full Medicaid (as opposed to only emergency Medicaid) depending on income in New York. #GetCoveredNYC is here to walk you through this change and how to enroll.

Learn more at nyc.gov/ExpandedMedica… #ExpandedMedicaid

We are empowering students for a brighter future through our recent MTA Overview Workshop with Council Member Julie Won Team! 🚆 From mastering MTA maps to gearing up for driver's licenses, we're shaping the future of Northern Blvd and Roosevelt Ave.

NICE was honored to join forces at the inaugural Workers’ Rights Convening hosted by Office of New York City Comptroller Brad Lander and NYC CLC, AFL-CIO! Together, we're amplifying voices and advocating for workers' rights across all industries. Let's keep pushing for positive change! ✊ #WorkersRights

Whether it was generations ago or hours ago, once we step foot in this great city, we're all New Yorkers. We're a community that embraces newcomers & teaches children to celebrate their cultures.

Thanks @nice4workers & @thequeensboro for helping us welcome our newest neighbors!

Big thanks to Angie Hernández for spotlighting the amazing lunch hosted by @thequeensboro & Shekar Krishnan in Jackson Heights! Couldn't have done it without our community's generous donations. Proof that in tough times, NYC comes together! 🙌🍽️ #QueensStrong

Laborers joined Office of New York City Comptroller Brad Lander & NYC CLC, AFL-CIO Worker Rights Convening where Greater NY LECET Director of Strategic Partnerships & Laborers Local 79 member Justice Favor spoke on a panel with Adhikaar & #ConstructionJusticeNYC partners NICE: New Immigrant Community Empowerment ✊(cred Ayman Siam/NYC Comptroller)

Our first Workers Rights Convening brought together organizers and advocates from across labor, workers’ rights organizations, academia, and government to network and share ideas. 💪

Huge thanks to NYC CLC, AFL-CIO for co-hosting, special guest Kim Kelly, and all our attendees!

Thank you to the Donors! 💛✊