The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) will host a White Ribbon Day (WRD) Art Exhibit event on Friday, March 3rd, from 4 to 7 pm at the health and social services organization’s Dorchester office, at 1 Stoughton Street....
As an immigrant-lead organization dedicated to building healthy lives and successful communities by providing a wide variety of health and social services to Portuguese-speaking immigrants and their families across the state, we stand in solidarity with all immigrants around...
More than 60 community members, leaders, friends and family of the late Dr. Edward Leitão gathered on the 29th of January, at the Faialense Club, in Cambridge, to honor the beloved physician’s legacy and to award 2 scholarships to Portuguese-American...
It was with great shock and sadness that the Cabo Verdean community and supporters throughout the area learned of the brutal murder of Brockton resident Eugenia Monteiro on Monday, January 9. Monteiro, a 30-year-old Cabo Verdean mother of two,...
MAPS’ Cambridge Senior Center has moved – temporarily! Due to elevator repairs at our main office in Cambridge that houses the Senior Center, as of January 3rd our seniors began enjoying their daily lunches and activities at the Faialense...
If you still haven’t registered, TOMORROW is the deadline. Protect your health and avoid paying fines when filling your taxes. >>>Click here to visit the Massachusetts Health Connector Website<<< If you need assistance in Portuguese, contact any of the...
Tracey DaFonte The Dr. Edward Leitão Memorial Scholarship Fund will award two $1,500 scholarships to Portuguese-American medical students Tracey DaFonte and Bryan Rego, according to organizers. The scholarships will be presented at an Awards Luncheon on Sunday, January 29th, at 1 PM at the Faialense Club,...
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) has selected the five individuals and organizations to be honored at the non-profit health and social services provider’s 2017 Awards Gala on April 29th at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge, MA....
Under the theme #LivingPositively, more than 50 community members, staff, volunteers and friends attended the World AIDS Day commemoration event put together by the Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) on December 2nd at the organization’s Cambridge Office (1046...
Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected by the December 3 fire in East Cambridge. This Tuesday, December 6, from 8:30 am to 5 pm, the City is hosting a Fire Recovery Resource Center on the 2nd floor of...