Immigrant Family Services and Institute: Services, programs and advocacy for the Haitian immigrant community servicing primarily residents of Mattapan, MA. Providing support with legal aid, healthcare, housing, and health insurance.
True Alliance Center: True Alliance Center is a nonprofit, Haitian-led organization that advocates for the Haitian community in Boston. They are dedicated to helping this population to transition into the United States by providing social services, educational resources, healthcare, and advocacy.
Equity Now and Beyond: A community-based organization that primarily works with immigrant and refugee populations in Boston (African, Brazilian, and Haitian). This partner provides social services and health resources to enhance economic and educational factors relating to civic engagement and equitable living.
If you’ve had COVID symptoms - like cough, body aches, fatigue, or “brain fog” - for more than four weeks, you might have Long COVID. With Long COVID, you may feel tired an experience body aches, you might forget things, and you may feel weak or quickly tire.
As the pandemic has been officially declared over and the restrictions lifted, it is important to remain up-to-date with COVID boosters for you and your family. These are especially important for those who are at greatest risk of becoming seriously ill with COVID variants -- children, those over 65 and anyone who is moderately or severely immunocompromised.
Resources exist to help with healthcare and other facets of being a new arrival to the US. Information on accessing health care coverage, legal and educational support can be found using the links below.
Dieufort Jean Fleurissant (Pastor Keke) is a Mission-oriented Pastor successful in developing robust
youth ministry programs and serving as positive role model. Highly accomplished in helping immigrants and underserved communities strengthen personal relationships with God and while providing advocacy and growth opportunities. Talent in program administration, operations management, and spiritual leadership.