The success of Spheres is predicated on relationships with other colleagues, service providers, government organizations and newcomer communities. We are proud to collaborate with the following groups and look forward to forging new and deeper relationships with others in the years ahead.

College for Public and Community Service (CPCS)
University of Massachusetts-Boston collaborates on our monthly workshop series, offering space, faculty resources and the opportunity for participants to earn course credit.

Brandeis University International Center for Justice, Ethics and Public Life has created and conducted intensive workshops for our series entitled “Newcomers Among Us” which uses literature to stimulate conversation between newcomers and their host communities.

City of Boston, Mayor’s Office for New Bostonians is compiling a comprehensive orientation guide for Boston newcomers as well as organizing the annual New Bostonian’s Community Day.

Refugee Women’s Network, based in Atlanta, Georgia served as our fiscal sponsor. Together, we organized a 4-day Leadership Conference in Boston for 22 refugee women from across the country, representing 12 countries of origin. We continue to share resources and maintain close communication.