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COVID-19 UPDATE:

NICE is working to support immigrant workers and their families in some of the most devastated neighborhoods by the COVID-19 pandemic. 

We need your support to continue to provide relief to our community through food distribution, cash assistance, and case management.

Please consider making a donation. Any amount helps: 

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WHO WE ARE

New Immigrant Community Empowerment (NICE) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable and precarious immigrant workers and their families, with a focus on day laborers, domestic workers, and newly arrived immigrants. 

 

Photos: (Left) NICE staff and member volunteers working to distribute groceries to immigrant households in most need; (Right) NICE members participate in an action to advocate for their rights as immigrant workers

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New Immigrant Community Empowerment (NICE)

JOB OPENING: DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS/ADMINISTRATION

January 21, 2021

The Director of Operations/Administration and Human Resources is responsible for overseeing the planning and oversight of the organization’s infrastructure, including Operations, Administration, Human Resources, and outsourced financial services. The Director is part of NICE’s management team and will play an important role across the...

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NYTIMES: A group of adjoining neighborhoods — Corona, Elmhurst, East Elmhurst and Jackson Heights — have emerged as the epicenter of New York’s raging outbreak

April 09, 2020

New York Times profiles NICE members and the devastating impact of COVID-19 in our neighborhoods. 

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EL DIARIO / CITY LIMITS: City’s Day Laborers Worry More About Collapsing Economy Than Coronavirus

April 06, 2020

"The spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) could mean additional agony for hundreds of day laborers, mostly Latin American immigrants, who stand on the corner of 69th Street and Roosevelt Avenue in Queens and other points throughout the city every morning – and now on...

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