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The Immigrant Learning Center, Inc. hosts events that educate, raise needed funds and promote cultural understanding.

Signature Events

Barry M. Portnoy Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards

Date: October 16, 2025
Location: Royal Sonesta Boston
The Barry M. Portnoy Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards Benefit honors the innovation, jobs and so much more that immigrant entrepreneurs contribute to Massachusetts and the country.

The ILC Golf Classic

Date: June 9, 2025
Location: Pine Brook Country Club
One of The ILC’s longest running events, the yearly Golf Classic provides supporters with a fun-filled day of golf, lunch, dinner and many opportunities to win prizes as well as support The ILC’s efforts to give immigrants a voice. The 2025 Golf Classic will be held Monday, June 9, 2025, at Pine Brook Country Club in Weston, MA.

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Teaching Skills That Matter in ESOL: Real-World Skills for Real-Life Impact

Date: April 12-15, 2026
Location: COABE 2026 National Conference
In this interactive session at COABE 2026, The ILC ESOL Teacher Mayu Bryan will help participants explore how to integrate essential life skills into English instruction.

Coming to America: The Jewish Immigration Experience (1880-1924)

Date: December 10, 2025
Location: Virtual Training
This free webinar explores 20th century Jewish immigration to the United States in relation to this country's larger immigrant story.

Elevating Immigration Themes and Narratives in U.S. History

Date: December 6, 2025
Location: 105th Annual Conference of the National Council for the Social Studies in Washington, DC
Learn about ways to incorporate immigrant narratives into U.S. history curricula with the Teaching U.S. Immigration Series.

Immigrant Women and the Industrial Revolution: Labor, Activism and Legacy

Date: December 6, 2025
Location: 105th Annual Conference of the National Council for the Social Studies in Washington, DC
Learn about immigrant women's contributions to the Industrial Revolution in this presentation at the NCSS 2025 conference.

Building Access to Document-Based Questions for Multilingual Learners

Date: November 13, 2025
Location: Virtual Training
This free webinar adds several new model DBQs for social studies teachers looking to make them more accessible for multilingual students.

Windows, Mirrors and Migration: Tackling the Literacy Crisis and Building Empathy Through Literature

Date: October 22, 2025
Location: Virtual Training
School districts across the country are welcoming a growing number of newcomer students, and educators are being asked to adapt.

Barry M. Portnoy Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards

Date: October 16, 2025
Location: Royal Sonesta Boston
The Barry M. Portnoy Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards Benefit honors the innovation, jobs and so much more that immigrant entrepreneurs contribute to Massachusetts and the country.

Land, Legacy and the 1960s Labor Movement: Teaching Immigration in U.S. History

Date: September 24, 2025
Location: Virtual Training
School districts across the country are welcoming a growing number of newcomer students, and educators are being asked to adapt.

2025 Immigrant Student Success

Date: July 8, 2025
Location: Virtual Conference
This day-long event was filled with sessions to inform and inspire! Participants gained strategies for empowering immigrant students, creating more welcoming classrooms and centering the immigrant voice across the curriculum in the free virtual conference 2024 Immigrant Student Success: Strategies and Tools for PreK-12 and Adult Educators.