MAPS Welcomes Steven Magalhaes to its Board of Directors
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) recently welcomed Steven Magalhaes of Stoneham, Massachusetts, to its Board of Directors.
MAPS Promotes Conversations About Consent to Mark Sexual Assault Awareness Month
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) marked the 2023 Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), commemorated in April, by promoting a series of conversations and providing comprehensive information to community members about consent.
MAPS 2023 Awards Gala Raises Almost $190K and Honors Three Outstanding Community Leaders
An exciting evening of inspiring award recipients, cultural entertainment, glamorous red carpet arrival, an online auction, and an elegant banquet helped the Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) raise almost $190,000 at the nonprofit organization’s 2023 Awards Gala in...
Statement on the Assault of a Brazilian Immigrant in Framingham
Following the shameful verbal and physical assault of a Brazilian immigrant woman during an argument in traffic in Framingham on Wednesday, March 29, the Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) reiterates that it strongly condemns all acts of hate, violence,...
MAPS Announces Rafael Caires and Bruna Rosado as Main 2023 Gala Performers
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) has announced Brazilians Rafael Caires and Bruna Rosado as the main musical act at the MAPS 2023 Awards Gala. The health and social services organization’s annual fundraiser will happen on Saturday, April...
MAPS Invites Men in the Community to Join White Ribbon Day Campaign
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) is inviting men in the community to join this year’s White Ribbon Day campaign by learning more about the gender-based violence prevention movement and taking the campaign’s pledge.
MAPS Announces Alessandra Fisher as New Director of Immigrant Integration and Elder Services
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) has recently promoted Alessandra Fisher, MA, to Director of Immigrant Integration and Elder Services.
MAPS Vaccinates More Than 2,500 Community Members Against COVID-19
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) has vaccinated more than 2,500 community members at its weekly COVID-19 vaccination clinics. The health and social services organization has partnered with Health Innovations, Inc and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health...
MAPS Offering Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) has recently partnered with the Massachusetts Health Connector to offer health insurance enrollment assistance and information to uninsured community members.
MAPS Recognized as One of the Best Community-based STD Prevention Organizations in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) has been named one of the best Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) community testing centers in Massachusetts by Testing.com, an online educational guide for medical lab testing and at-home screening.