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Featured News
Overdue and Inconvenient Thoughts on Ukraine: What Solidarity Looks Like
We have been relatively quiet on the war and humanitarian disaster in Ukraine. It has been and remains a lot to process, especially for an organization with deep ties to that corner of the world. Our founders were Russian-speaking Jews from the former Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, and – as you can probably imagine – those […]
Missouri Driver Handbook Translated for Afghan Allies
For Immediate Release: March 14, 2022 Contact: Jason Baker, 314-541-4610, jason.baker@bilingualstl.org Missouri Driver Handbook Translated for Afghan Allies St. Louis, MO. Bilingual International Assistant Services, a St. Louis-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving immigrants and refugees in Missouri, has released full Dari and Pashto translations of the Missouri Driver Handbook. The agency commissioned these translations to provide direct […]
Medicaid Expansion and Affordable Care Act Assistance Available
Over a year ago, Missourians went to the polls and approved expansion of the Medicaid program. We supported the expansion of basic health coverage as a health equity issue then, and we are proud to announce that we will be actively assisting with Medicaid outreach and enrollment for hard-to-reach populations with support from Missouri Foundation […]
Featured Events
International Senior Picnic Back in 2022!
It took a while to get the all-clear to reopen the center, but after over 2 years, we finally reopened on April 14, 2022. And we are happy to announce that we will be holding the Macklind International Senior Picnic in Tower Grove Park on May 14, 2022 from 11 a.m. To 2 p.m. All […]
Culture Clash Happy Hour Series Opens at HandleBar
Join us this Thursday evening, 11/11/21, for the first installment of our Culture Clash Happy Hour series at HandleBar in the Grove! RSVP here! The locations we selected (HandleBar, Pan D’Olive, Trattoria Toscana) for our inaugural event series are immigrant-owned. These are just three of thousands of immigrant-established businesses in our backyard to choose from. […]
