Monday, September 18 is your last chance to nominate an outstanding immigrant business owner for the 10th Barry M. Portnoy Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards hosted by The Immigrant Learning Center. Let’s showcase the incredible contributions immigrants make as entrepreneurs, industry and community leaders, and innovators! 

Nominations can be made in these categories: 

·         Business Growth

·         Neighborhood Business

·         Technology Business

·         Life Science Business

All nominees will be featured in press releases and online, and will receive citations from local and state legislators. Winners and their nominators each get a free ticket to the Awards Benefit on November 8 at the Royal Sonesta Boston, and winners will be featured in the Boston Business Journal!

Questions? Contact our Director of Communications Karen Glover at kglover@ilctr.org or (781) 322-9777.

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About Us

The Immigrant Learning Center®, Inc. (The ILC) of Malden, MA, is a not-for-profit organization that gives immigrants a voice in three ways. The English Language Program provides free, year-round ESOL (English for speakers of other languages) classes to help immigrant and refugee adults in Greater Boston become successful workers, parents and community members. The Public Education Institute informs Americans about immigrants and immigration in the United States, and the Institute for Immigration Research, a joint venture with George Mason University, conducts research on the economic contributions of immigrants.