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Oct 23, 2026The Fresno BeeFresno allocates $1M to legal aid for immigrantsOct 21, 2026KVPR · Valley Public RadioFresno leaders consider a legal defense fund to help immigrants amid ICE crackdownOct 20, 2026FresnolandCity Council eyes immigrant defense fund in FresnoNov 25, 2024The New York TimesIn California’s Heartland, Some Latino Immigrants Back Trump’s Border StanceMar 30, 2024The Fresno BeeWas Fresno woman denied a loan over her immigration status? What lawsuit claimsFeb 7, 2024The Fresno BeeFresno treats asylum seekers as humans, not political pawnsOpinion · Marek WarszawskiFeb 3, 2024The Fresno BeeAsylum-seekers bused to Fresno from Texas trekked 5,000 miles; faced jungles, dangerAug 31, 2023The Business JournalFresno program gives immigrants the tools to start, maintain businessesMar 27, 2023Telemundo FresnoSi eres inmigrante y deseas emprender con un negocio propio, este programa ayuda a lograrloEn españolSep 22, 2022Vida en el Valle · The Fresno BeeTaller de inmigración a gran escala este sábado. Servicios incluye solicitud de ciudadaníaEn españolSep 20, 2022Fresnoland · The Fresno BeeFresno’s new digital business hub will target ‘hard-to-reach’ business ownersJun 28, 2022The Fresno Bee‘Historic investment.’ California makes history with food benefits for undocumented residentsMay 11, 2022The CounterCalifornia is moving toward food assistance for all populations—including undocumented immigrantsFeb 15, 2022Univision 21 · KFTV FresnoEl programa SEED reanuda su convocatoria para emprendedores de CaliforniaVideo · En españolNov 1, 2021Fresno AllianceApoyo Para Negocios de InmigrantesEn españolOct 13, 2021ABC30 FresnoFresno nonprofit aiming to help immigrant entrepreneursOct 12, 2021KSEE24 · CBS47 NoticiasPrograma de ayuda para inmigrantes indocumentados emprendedoresEn españolMay 20, 2021Univision 21 · KFTV FresnoProponen iniciativa legal para ampliar asistencia de alimentos, sin importar estatus legalVideo · En español
03Partner stories
Profiles and announcements about CVIIC published by partners, funders and coalitions.
Apr 30, 2026Fresno DRIVE · Central Valley Community FoundationCVIIC Instills Hope for Local Immigrants Throughout Divisive TimesJan 10, 2024Food4All coalition · Nourish CaliforniaFood4All Coalition Commends Gov. Newsom on Upholding Commitment to Expanding Food Access to California’s Older ImmigrantsSep 30, 2022Beneficial State BankCentral Valley Immigrant Integration Collaboration – Connecting Communities with ResourcesSep 15, 2022Latino Community FoundationThe Latino Community Foundation Invests $1M to Support Latino EntrepreneurshipMar 29, 2022CLINIC · Catholic Legal Immigration NetworkCVIIC promotes immigrant integration, entrepreneurship and legal services2021Welcoming AmericaInclusive economic recovery: Sparking immigrant entrepreneurship in California’s Central Valley
04Press releases
Jul 2, 2024Press release · EIN PresswireCVIIC Reinforces Commitment to Ensure Access to Immigration Legal Services in the Central Valley of CaliforniaFeb 28, 2024Press release · EIN PresswireCalifornia’s CVIIC Celebrates 10th Anniversary and Successful PartnershipsAug 9, 2023Press release · EIN PresswirePromoting Latino Immigrant Entrepreneurship and Economic Mobility in California’s Central ValleyMay 5, 2023Press release · EIN PresswireCalifornia’s Central Valley Receives Visit of Delegation from Welcoming America and Welcoming AustraliaAug 3, 2022Press release · EIN Presswire53 Central Valley Latino Immigrants Graduate from CVIIC’s Immigrant Entrepreneurs ProgramFeb 22, 2022Press release · EIN PresswireImmigrant Entrepreneurship: CVIIC Celebrates Joining the Build from Within AllianceNov 29, 2021Press release · EIN PresswireCVIIC Launches Second Year of Immigrant Entrepreneurs Program for Central Valley Latino ImmigrantsSep 3, 2021Press release · EIN PresswireCVIIC Invites California Latino Voters to Participate in September 14 Recall ElectionAug 24, 2021Press release · EIN PresswireCVIIC Invites California Immigrants to Apply for Free Entrepreneurship Training and Grant OpportunityApr 8, 2021Press release · EIN PresswireCVIIC Immigrant Entrepreneurship Project: Success Leads to Training for Second CohortFeb 17, 2021Press release · EIN PresswireCVIIC’s Immigrant Entrepreneurs Project: Helping Central Valley Latino Immigrants Reach the American Dream
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