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
February 26, 2021
Worker Center Associates at NICE engage in a wide range of activities in support of the organization’s programs. As generalists, working across different program areas, they play a critical role in responding to emerging needs and helping the organization have the biggest possible impact on...
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New York Times profiles NICE members and the devastating impact of COVID-19 in our neighborhoods.
Read MoreApril 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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