African Bridge Network

Supporting Skilled Immigrants and Turning Potential Into Reality

We envision a day when the skills of immigrant professionals are highly valued, and they can use their past experiences to build their careers, support their families, and make meaningful contributions to our society.

Our Programs

We seek to reduce the level of brain waste in skilled immigrants by providing career development resources, a supportive community, professional networking opportunities, and job placement opportunities through our employer partnerships.

Orientation Workshop for Skilled Immigrants

This workshop is an opportunity for foreign-trained professionals to connect with professional mentors, social service providers, and community leaders.

Career Advising and Job Search

This program provides career development support to skilled immigrant professionals to enable them to build careers in Massachusetts.

Immigrant Professionals Fellowship

The Fellowship is a training and work-placement program targeting foreign-trained professionals for the finance and healthcare fields.

Immigrant Professionals Mentoring Program

This program connects graduates and recent immigrant professionals with experienced professionals in their respective fields for professional and personal development.

Immigrant Professionals Speaker Series

The Immigrant Professionals Network is designed to provide networking opportunities, professional development trainings, and support for both established and young African professionals.

The Untapped Talent
Consortium

This Consortium provides an opportunity for employers to collaboratively address the issues  and challenges faced by the foreign-born and BIPOC workforce.

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Join Our Bridge Builders Club

Your contribution ensures skilled immigrants get the support they need to build their careers and lives and contribute to our society.

Nesly Peña

Nesly Peña Background: Bachelor of Science in Economics from Universidad Surcolombiana, Master’s in Public and Social Policy from Universitat Pompeu

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Dayana Saint Louis

Dayana Saint Louis Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Université Inuka Placement: Ragon Institute of Mass General Hospital Learn more

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