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HISPANIC / LATINO AND PORTUGUESE-SPEAKING COMMUNITY RESOURCES IN BOSTON:
A list of Greater Boston social, professional, and public health organizations serving the needs of the Hispanic/Latino, Brazilian and Cape Verdean communities, listed alphabetically:
Hispanic/Latino Resources:
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center: Latino Mental Health Services
BIDMC Latino/Bilingual Provider List
The Latino Mental Health Services offers psychotherapy, psychopharmacology and neuropsychological evaluation and treatment. With an inter-departmental team of bilingual and bicultural psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, licensed mental health counselors and community resource specialists, we offer treatment based on an understanding of culture and the Latino community in the United States.
Boston AHEC (Area Health Education Center)
Peter Holtgrave , Director
One Boston Medical Center Place, Miranda-Creamer Bldg, Rm 209
Boston, MA 02118
Telephone: 617-534-5258
Fax: 617-534-5761
Through community-based interdisciplinary training programs, AHECs (Area Health Education Centers) identify, motivate, recruit, and train a healthcare workforce committed to underserved populations.
Boston Medical Center
Center for HIV/AIDS Care and Research
Center for Infectious Diseases
771 Albany Street
Dowling Building, Ground Floor
Boston, MA 02118
Telephone: 617-414-4290
The Center for HIV/AIDS Care provides culturally competent HIV/AIDS healthcare to Latino and African American patients, in partnership with the Multicultural AIDS Coalition.
Boston Public Health Commission – Entre Familia
Entre Familia is a residential treatment program for substance abusing Latina women and their children. The program provides:
- Comprehensive, linguistically and culturally appropriate treatment;
- A gender-specific approach that responds to the reality of Latina women's lives
- A family-centered model responsive to women, their children, and family members.
Boston University Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation: Latino Initiatives
940 Commonwealth Avenue West
Boston, MA 02215
Telephone: 617-353-3549
Fax: 617-353-7700
Related Resources: https://www.bu.edu/cpr/latino/resources.html
The Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation at Boston University has conducted several research and training projects in psychiatric rehabilitation in order to address the multicultural needs of Latinos with psychiatric disabilities. Its mission is to provide bilingual training, consultation and develop rehabilitation materials that provide effective and culturally competent care to Latinos with psychiatric disabilities and their families. The goal is to reach the Latino community within the U.S., Central and Latin America.
Boston University Center for Addictions Research and Services
La Voz -- HIV Mobile Prevention and Clinical Care for Latino Injection Drug Users
232 Bay State Road, 4th Floor
Boston, Massachusetts 02215
Telephone: 617-353-7222
Fax: 617-358-2368
Project URL: http://www.bu.edu/ars/current_projects.html
This new intervention will provide mobile HIV outreach, education, testing and mental health counseling services in the Western Massachusetts ’ region provided by one of the Center’s long time collaborators, Tapestry Health. The Western Massachusetts geographic area has one of the highest HIV incidence rates related to injection drug use in the nation and the Latino population is disproportionately affected by the epidemic. Services will include: HIV risk avoidance education and supplies; referrals to van medical and mental health staff and to substance abuse treatment services; HIV testing, and STI and Hepatitis testing; and mental health screening, counseling and referrals to psychiatric care.
Bowdoin Street Health Center
230 Bowdoin Street
Dorchester, MA 02122
Telephone: 617-825-9800
Services include: Primary health care; assistance in obtaining funded benefits (provided to outpatient population). Mental health services are available with use of an interpreter in Spanish, Cape Verdean Creole and French.
Casa Esperanza
291 Eustis Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
Telephone: 617-445-7411
Fax: 617-541-0844
Casa Esperanza’s mission is to help men, women and families overcome homelessness, recover from alcoholism and drug addiction, gain the skills they need to be self-sufficient, contributing members of society and to repair and strengthen families torn apart by substance abuse.
Casa Myrna Vasquez
PO Box 180019
Boston, MA 02118
Telephone: 617-521-0100
Telephone: 877-785-2020
Fax: 617-521-0105
Casa Myrna is a Boston-based, multicultural organization dedicated to ending domestic violence in the lives of women and children through advocacy, prevention and intervention.
Centro del Cardenal/ Cardinal Cushing Center
76 Union Park Street
Boston, MA 02118
Telephone: 617-542-9292
This social service agency addresses the needs of Hispanic individuals and their families in the Greater Boston area. Services include: Adult education, (ESL), Case management, GED/BPS for young adults and teens, drug prevention program for youth, pregnancy prevention, and food bank.
Centro Latino de Chelsea
267 Broadway
Chelsea, MA 02150
Telephone: 617-884-3238
Centro Latino de Chelsea is one of the largest and most successful Latino-directed human-service organizations in the state of Massachusetts, and is well established as a bilingual, bicultural community education, family advocacy, and support center.
Centro Presente
54 Essex Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Telephone: 617-497-9080
Fax: 617-497-7247
URL:
Centro Presente is a member-driven, state-wide Latin American immigrant organization dedicated to the self-determination and self-sufficiency of the Latin American immigrant community of Massachusetts.
City Life / Vida Urbana
284 Amory Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Mailing address:
Box 300107 Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Telephone: 617-524-3541
Fax: 617-524-3555
City Life/Vida Urbana is a grassroots community organization with its base in the diverse working class communities of Boston. We are committed to fighting for racial, social, and economic justice, and for gender equality, by building working class power through direct action, coalition building, education and advocacy. Programs include: Latinos Comprando Casa, working closely with a range of community organizations and financial institutions to provide comprehensive homebuyer education in Spanish to first-time Latino homebuyers.
Codman Square Health Center
637 Washington Street
Dorchester, MA 02124
Telephone: 617-825-9660
Fax: 617-825-0328
The Codman Square Health Center is a community-based, ambulatory care and multi-service center. Affiliates include: Boston Medical Center, Dorchester House Multi-Service Center, and Health Services Partnerships of Dorchester. The healthcare staff is multi-lingual and multi-cultural, with fluency in Haitian Creole, Spanish, French and more.
Concilio Hispano: AHORA
105 Windsor Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Telephone: 617-661-9406
Fax: 617-661-8008
E-mail: youth@conciliohispano.org
AHORA is a bilingual/bicultural youth program that enriches the lives of Latino high school students at Cambridge Rindge & Latin School through academic, social & cultural support.
Dimock Community Health Center
55 Dimock Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
Telephone: 617-442-8800
The Dimock Center is an important community institution serving Boston's inner city neighborhoods of Roxbury, Dorchester and Jamaica Plain. It is considered to be a national model of integrated comprehensive health and human services.
El Jolgorio de Massachusetts
PO Box 300430
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Telephone: 617-529-5267
Fax: 617-287-5860
El Jolgorio de Massachusetts is a strong supporter of community-based activities that promote educational advancement of Latino youth. El Jolgorio strives to foster leadership, civic engagement and educational attainment among Latino youth; promote the awareness and quality of artistic and cultural expression among Latino youth; and enhance investments in Puerto Rican and Latino education, arts and humanities as a means of stimulating cultural exchange and educational growth.
Greater Lawrence Family Health Center
Main Site: 34 Haverhill Street
Lawrence, MA 01841
Telephone: 978-686-0090
The mission of the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center is to improve and maintain the health of individuals and families in the Merrimack Valley by providing preventative care, health education, integrated clinical and social services, and affordable quality medical care, and by training healthcare professionals who can respond to the needs of a culturally diverse population and help eliminate existing health disparities.
Hispanic Office of Planning and Evaluation
HOPE of Massachusetts
165 Brookside Avenue, Extension
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Telephone: 617-524-8888
Fax: 617-524-4939
HOPE offers a diversified range of programs and support services for the Hispanic community of Massachusetts: educational support for students and parents, health promotion and disease prevention education, community and organizational leadership development, adult workforce development and youth employment skills-building, technical assistance and strategic planning, and nonprofit incubator support.
This program also provides two distinct HIV prevention and education programs: PODER LATINO, a training program for Hispanic youth; and PLENA/CARA A CARA, an adults peer education model designed to raise the Latino community’s awareness of HIV/AIDS through community education and outreach program.
Joslin Diabetes Center: Latino Diabetes Initiative
One Joslin Place
Boston, MA 02215
General Info and Appointments: 617-732-2400
Toll-free Telephone: 800-567-5461
E-mail: diabetes@joslin.harvard.edu
The Joslin Latino Diabetes Initiative offers culturally appropriate diabetes care, education, research, community outreach, and provider education to improve health outcomes for Latinos living with diabetes or those who are at risk for developing the disease. Joslin’s Latino Clinic offers bilingual diabetes services from a team of bilingual/bicultural providers.
La Alianza Hispana, Inc.
Youth Programs
409 Dudley Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
Telephone: 617-427-7175
Fax: 617-442-2259
E-mail: info@laalianza.org
La Alianza Hispana (The Hispanic Alliance) provides linguistically and cultural appropriate services primarily to the Latino community of Greater Boston and also advocates for equal access to basic human services for all. Programs and services for youth include the Teen Center, summer camp opportunities, GED services, educational counseling, mentoring, teen pregnancy and HIV/AIDS education, GLBT support, and after-school tutoring.
Latino Health Institute
95 Berkeley Street, Suite 600
Boston MA 02166
Telephone: 617-350-6900
Fax: 617-350-6901
The Latino Health Institute researches, assesses, and documents the health conditions of the Latino community in Greater Boston and Massachusetts. It operates over 60 public health programs from its offices in Boston, Lowell, and Brockton. Preventive health services address infant mortality, developmental disabilities, asthma, sexually transmitted diseases, unwanted pregnancies, HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, cancer, diabetes, and others. LHI also offers education programs and training in the healthcare field through the LHI Academy of Public Health Practice.
Latino Mental Health Program
Cambridge Health Alliance
Patient population: adults & children
Location: Central Street Health Center and Windsor Street Health Center
Hours: 8:00am – 8:00pm Monday - Friday
Telephone: 617-665-3900 Bilingual Capable Line
Multicultural program serving native Spanish individuals and families with individual and group psychotherapy
Latino Nutrition Coalition
Oldways Preservation Trust
266 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02116
Telephone: 617-421-5500
Fax: 617-421-5511
The Latino Nutrition Coalition (LNC) is a multi-faceted alliance of industry, scientists, chefs, policy makers, and other leaders who are united in their goal to address and transform the current dietary trends in Latinos in the United States, thereby reducing the correlating deleterious health effects among this population. The LNC utilizes the support, expertise, and passion of its members to develop education and community outreach programs, to heighten public awareness of the need for Latino-focused public health, and establish culturally relevant nutrition tools, such as the supermarket shopping guide, Camino Mágico.
Roca, Inc
101 Park Street
Chelsea, MA 02150
Telephone: 617-889-5210
Fax: 617-889-2145
Roca (Spanish for rock or foundation) is a grassroots, multicultural human development and community building organization. Roca provides workshops on HIV/AIDS and does outreach and intervention for gang youth. Programs include: homework assistance, dance, sports, career & educational opportunities, leadership development, and peer education. Ages served: 12-18, plus older girls involved with DSS & DYS.
Upham’s Corner Health Center
Postal Address: 500 Columbia Road
Dorchester, MA 02125
Telephone: 617-287-8000
Fax: 617-282-8625
The Upham's Corner Health Center is committed to provide high quality, low cost, culturally sensitive, community-based health and social services to the residents of Dorchester. Services include: medical, dental, and mental health care, and home health care. Affiliates include: Boston Medical Center, Codman Square Health Center, and Whittier Street Health Center.
Whittier Street Health Center
1125 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02120
Telephone: 617-427-1000
Fax: 617-989-3247
Email: contact@wshc.org
The mission of Whittier Street Health Center is to provide high quality, reliable and accessible primary health care and support services for diverse populations, to promote wellness, and eliminate health and social disparities. Services include HIV education, peer leadership, counseling, community outreach, and integrative services through referrals and linkages. The program also addresses social problems relevant to the youth such as drugs and alcohol, STDs, violence, and teen pregnancy.
Women of Color AIDS Coalition
409 Blue Hill Avenue
Dorchester, MA 02121
Telephone: 617-541-1050
Fax: 617-541-1060
E-mail: wcacink1@aol.com
This program targets primarily African-American and Latina women and their sex partners. Services include HIV/AIDS educational workshops, health promotion and wellness activities, street outreach, community forums targeting heterosexual African
American men, and a drop-in center.
Hispanic/Latino Health Profiles: Recommended Resources
Massachusetts
REACH 2010 Latino Health Project: Diabetes in MA Latinos
Health Status of Hispanic Adults in MA by Spoken Language Preference (2008)
Massachusetts Minority Liaison, MDPH
Brunilda Torres
Director, Office of Multicultural Health
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
250 Washington Street, 4th Floor
Boston, MA 02108
Phone: (617) 624-5471
Fax: (617) 624-5075
Email: brunilda.torres@state.ma.us
US: General Reference
CDC: Office of Minority Health & Health Disparities: Hispanics/Latinos
CDC: National Center for Health Statistics: Hispanic/Latino Health Trend Tables
Ethnic Elders with Dementia
Institute of Medicine (IOM): Unequal Treatment
IOM report examining:
- Disparities in the types and quality of health services received by U.S. racial and ethnic minorities and non-minorities
- Factors that may contribute to inequities in care
- Recommendations of policies and practices to eliminate these inequities
Intercultural Cancer Council
Offers links, resources, and cancer facts sheets for various ethnic groups
MedlinePlus: Hispanic-American Health
The National Alliance for Hispanic Health
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) : in English
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) : en Español
National Cancer Institute Health Disparities Surveillance Research
Resource for statistics by race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status as well as reports on cancer in specific minority and underserved populations
National Council of La Raza
National Council of La Raza: Hispanic Health Data and Links
National Latino Behavioral Health Association
Office of Minority Health – Hispanics/Latinos Profile
The Provider’s Guide to Quality & Culture – Hispanics/Latinos
Radio Unica, "Closing the Health Gap"
Closing the Health Gap is an educational campaign designed to help make good health an important issue among racial and ethnic minority populations.
St Elizabeth Medical Center: Cultural Diversity: Latinos
Self Reliance Foundation
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
SAMHSA, Office of the Surgeon General: Hispanic/Latino Mental Health
University Washington Medicine: Culture Clues: Communicating with your Latino Patient
International: General Reference
WHO: Pan American Health Organization
Hispanic/Latino Advocacy Groups
Hablamos Juntos
The Latino Coalition
Latino News and Information
League of United Latino American Citizens (LULAC)
National Association of Latino Elected & Appointed Officials (NALEO)
National Association of Hispanic Nurses
National Association of Social Workers
New York Latino Research Clearinghouse
New York Latino Research Network (NYLARNET)
Portuguese-speaking Communities:
Brazilian and Cape Verdean Resources
A list of Greater Boston social, professional, and public health organizations serving the needs of the Brazilian and Cape Verdean communities, listed alphabetically:
Brazilian American Association
129 Concord Street, Suite 9
Framingham, Massachusetts 01702
Telephone: 508-820-9400
Brazilian Club of Boston College
The Brazilian Club of Boston College (BCBC) is a student organization committed to sharing Brazil and its culture with the Boston College campus, as well as reaching out to the Brazilian intercollegiate network and the surrounding Brazilian communities. As a club, we hold events to exhibit the lively traditions of Brazilian food, folklore, music and dance as well as raising awareness of political and social issues concerning Brazil and its global position.
See also:
Brazilian Consulate (Consulado do Brasil)
20 Park Plaza, Suite 1420
Boston, MA – 02116
Tel: 617-542-4000
Fax: 617-542-4318
Includes the New England Brazilian Citizen Council
Brazilian Cultural Center of New England
310 Webster Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02141
Telephone: 617-547-5343
Fax: 617-547-5370
Brazilian Community of East Boston
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
111 Orient Avenue
Boston, MA 02128
Telephone: 617-569-9791
Services: Primary healthcare and emergency health services
Brazilian Immigrant Center
14 Harvard Avenue, 2nd floor
Allston, MA 02134
Telephone: 617-783-8001
Fax: 617-562-1404
The Brazilian Immigrant Center is a community-based organization working to empower Brazilians in the Greater Boston area with regard to issues of access to education, workplace rights and immigration. The BIC's mission is to unite Brazilian immigrants to organize against economic, social and political marginalization and to help create a just society. BIC's work is done through advocacy, education, organizing and leadership/ capacity building.
Brazilian Women's Group
569 Cambridge Street
Allston, MA 02134
Telephone: 617-787-0557 ext. 14
Fax: 617-779-9586
The Brazilian Women's Group is a volunteer-staffed organization founded in 1995 that provides grass-roots advocacy and leadership to the Greater Boston Brazilian community. The group's mission of community leadership has been realized through identifying and providing needed services, facilitating discussion and information flow within the community, sponsoring events recognizing and celebrating Brazil's diverse culture, and representing the Brazilian community in the larger context of U.S. society.
East Boston Brazilian Workers Center
Saint Mary Star of the Sea Parish
63 Moore Street
East Boston, MA 02128
Telephone: 617-569-3048
Fax: 617-569-8440
Services include: ESOL, Legal services
CVC (Cape Verdean Community) Unido
492 Dudley Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
Telephone: 617-442-6644
Fax: 617-427-0069
CVC UNIDO is designed to inform and organize the Cape Verdean community around issues of self-empowerment, social and economical development, while advocating for and accessing resources that meet self-identified needs of the community. Youth outreach services include an after school homework program for children in Roxbury, providing an outlet for children to socialize and learn in a nurturing atmosphere.
Cape Verdean Student Associations:
Cape Verdean Student Association of UMass Amherst
CVSA was founded by a group of Cape Verdean-Americans at UMass Amherst in 1982.
Cape Verdean Student Association of Boston College
Becoming a very successful group at UMass Amherst, a CVSA was then established at Boston College. The purpose of creating the organization was to educate, promote and illustrate the history of our rich culture to the student body, faculty and administration.
Cape Verdean Student Association of Northeastern University
Being next door to the Dorchester/Roxbury Cape Verdean community, the goal of this association from the beginning has been to work with and in the community, providing assistance and leadership to local youth.
The Edgar Barros Bidon Project
The Edgar Barros Bidon Project is named in honor of a Cape Verdean Scholar from UMass Amherst. Barros' tragic death during his visit to a volcano in Cape Verde brought together his friends at UMass Amherst to create a project that would represent his dedication and devotion to helping his native country, Cape Verde.
East Boston Ecumenical Community Counsel (EBECC)
50 Meridien Street, Suite B1
East Boston, MA 02128
Telephone: 617-567-2750
Fax: 617-569-5946.
As a small, neighborhood-based organization, EBECC offers immigration assistance, English classes, after-school/summer youth programs, and referrals to health, legal, and other services. EBECC's organizing campaigns enable Latino immigrants to work for social justice with a focus on public school issues, access to higher education, and immigration policies.
Joseph M. Smith Community Health Center
287 Western Avenue
Allston, MA 02134
Telephone: 617-783-0500
The JMSCHC provides the highest quality, comprehensive, culturally-competent and affordable primary health care services and selected specialties to families and individuals in Allston, Brighton, Waltham and surrounding communities. We provide this health care to children and adults, the insured and uninsured, the employed and unemployed, and to all who dwell within our communities; including long- and short-term residents and recently arrived immigrants.
Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS)
1046 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Telephone: 617-864-7600
Fax: 617-864-7621
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) is a private, non-profit, community-based organization that provides a wide range of health and human services to Portuguese speakers and other residents of Eastern Massachusetts. Youth Programs include a Girls Program, Youth Development, Substance Abuse Prevention, HIV Peer Leadership and Tobacco Education/Prevention for Portuguese-speaking adolescents. Ages served: 8-13, 14-18 years.
Portuguese Mental Health Program
Cambridge Health Alliance
Patient population: adult & child populations
Location: East Cambridge Health Center
Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm Monday – Friday; Evening Hours by Appointment
Telephone: 617-665-3030 Bilingual Capable Line
This multicultural program serves native-speaking individuals and families in Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole. The program’s clinicians provide individual, family, and group treatment, testing, and consultation services.
Portuguese Speakers Prevention and Education Program
Cambridge Health Alliance
Telephone: 617-591-6768
The Portuguese Speakers Prevention and Education Program is designed to provide HIV prevention information to Portuguese-speaking individuals in a culturally sensitive manner. This is achieved through Men’s, Women’s and Volunteers’ support/education groups for the Portuguese speaking population. Staff members speak English and Portuguese.
Hispanic and Brazilian Churches
Emmanuel Gospel Center
Boston Church Directory – searchable online database
COPAHNI (Confraternidad de Pastorea Hispanos de Nueva Inglaterra)
Dr. Roberto S. Miranda, President
Telephone: 617-541-4455
Allston
Foursquare Gospel Church
Igreja do Evangelho Quadrangular
1234 Soldiers Field Rd.
Telephone: 617-438-3279
Saint Anthony Church
43 Holton St
Allston, MA 02134
Telephone: 617-782-0775
Boston
Boston Portuguese Foursquare Church
1234 Soldiers Field Rd
Boston, MA 02135-1002
Telephone: (617)717-8973
Church of the Nazarene Ebenezer
157 West Springfield Street
Boston, MA 02118
Telephone: 617-262-7739
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(Cape Verdean)
Congregacion Leon de Juda
68 Northampton Street
Boston MA 02119
Telephone: 617-541-4455
First Lutheran Church of Boston Brazilian Mission
299 Berkeley Street
Boston, MA 02116-2001
Telephone: 617-536-8851
The Hispanic Community Church
Central Congregational Church
United Church of Christ, Boston
85 Seaverns Avenue
Jamaica Plain, MA. 02130-2866
Telephone: 617-232-1416
St. Martin de Porres Church
14 Cushing Avenue
Dorchester (St. Mary's Episcopal)
Telephone: 617-282-3181
Brockton
God Is Love Pentecostal Church
20 E Nilsson St
Brockton, MA 02401
Telephone: 508-559-6274
Cambridge
Portuguese Baptist Church
114 Inman Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Telephone: 617-354-4557
Saint Anthony Catholic Church
400 Cardinal Medeiros Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02141
Telephone: 617-547-5593
Charlestown
First Brazilian Baptist Church
24 Cambridge St
Charlestown, MA 02129
Telephone: 617-242-1900
East Boston
Ebenézer Church AIC
166-168 Saratoga St
East Boston, MA 02128
Telephone: 617-561-4811
Bethel Missionary Church
35 Putnam Street
East Boston, MA 02128
Telephone: 617-567-4237
Most Holy Redeemer Church
72 Maverick Street
East Boston, MA 02128
Telephone: 617-567-4141
Framingham
Catholic Brazilian Community
Igreja de São Tarcísio
562 Waverly Street
Framingham, MA 01702
Telephone: 508-875-6347
Framingham Hispanic Foursquare Church
47 Franklin Street, 2nd Floor
Framingham, MA 01702
Telephone: 508-791-8946
St. Tarcisius Church
Waverly Street, (Rt. 135)
Framingham, MA 01702
Telephone: 508-872-8188
Malden
Malden Portuguese Foursquare Church
23 Main Street
Malden, MA 02148
Telephone: 781-321-3418
Marlboro
Brazilian Catholic Community of Marlboro
9 Washington Court
Marlborough, MA 01752
Telephone: 508-460-1255
Quincy
Brazilian Assembly of God
365 Washington Street
Quincy, MA 02169-5508
Telephone: 617-328-3087
Fax: 617-328-3857
Somerville
Somerville Portuguese Foursquare Church
156 Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02145
Telephone: 781-420-2788
Saint Anthony Church
12 Properzi Way
Somerville, MA 02143
Telephone: 617-625-4530
Watertown
Assembly of God
99 Bigelow Ave
Watertown, MA 02472
Telephone: 617-926-2107
Wayland
Wayland Foursquare Church
90 Oak St
Natick, MA 01760-1937
Telephone: 508-651-2060
Worcester
Brazilian Catholic Community
4 Caroline St # 2
Worcester, MA 01604
Telephone: 508-752-6364
Fax: 508-752-6373
Newspapers and Magazines in MA
Brazzil Magazine - International monthly magazine in English
Brasileiros nos Estados Unidos – online news in Portuguese
Jornal Bandeirante – online news in Portuguese
Brazilian Times – online news in Portuguese
For CV (Cape Verdeans) – online news and community forum
CaboverdeOnline.com – Online news for worldwide Cape Verdean community
Radio stations:
WUML FM Radio 91.5 – Lowell
WLYN AM Radio 1360 – Lynn
WAZN AM 1470 -- Woburn
WSRO AM Radio 650 – Framingham
Brockton Heat, on 96.5 FM -- Cape Verdean broadcasting
Radio Luz AM 1150
Boston Catholic Radio
Programs in Spanish, Portuguese, and Cape Verdean Creole
Links to Cape Verde online radio stations
Sources for List:
City of Boston HIV/AIDS Prevention & Education Program Summaries for FY2005
Girls Coalition of Greater Boston: Resource List
National Latino Behavioral Health Association – Latino behavioral health resources
Kaleidoscope: Greater Boston’s Multicultural Network
Hispanic/Latino and Communities of Portuguese Heritage
Tufts University Brazilian Cultural Club
Albert Schweitzer Fellowship: List of Boston community resources
Disclaimer: Links to organizations found at this site are provided solely as a service to our users. These links do not constitute an endorsement of these organizations or their programs by BHLP or BUSM, and none should be inferred. BHLP is not responsible for the content of the individual organization Web pages found at these links.
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