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March 28, 2024
Luminus in Action: Advocating for Immigrant Health Insurance Access
Luminus is proud to have offered testimony to the Maryland Senate on SB0705 the Health Insurance – Qualified Resident Enrollment Program, also called the Access to Care Act. The purpose of the legislation is to open Maryland’s Health Insurance Marketplace to all Marylanders regardless of their immigration status.
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March 26, 2024
Luminus Statement on Key Bridge Collapse
Luminus joins our Maryland neighbors in extending its deepest sympathies to all affected…
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March 12, 2024
Luminus Shines Bright at HCEDA Business Resource Expo
Last week, Luminus had the amazing opportunity to attend the HCEDA Business Resource Expo at Howard Community College. It was an absolute goldmine of resources! We had the pleasure of connecting with various organizations like Columbia Association, Howard County Parks and Rec, and many others. It felt like being…
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March 7, 2024
Luminus Celebrates Philanthropy with the Women’s Giving Circle
Yesterday we had the honor to have met with philanthropic leaders in Howard County, supporting women and girls! Luminus is thrilled to see the Women’s Giving Circle (WGC) making waves in our community. We extend our gratitude for making part of the 2024 WGC Annual Celebration & Pink Party.
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March 6, 2024
Illuminating Opportunities: Full-Ride and Partial Scholarships in 2024
At Luminus, our commitment goes beyond providing services; we strive to empower our clients with the latest information on scholarship opportunities. Education should be accessible to all, and scholarships play a pivotal role in making this a reality. Here are some remarkable opportunities for full-ride and partial scholarships in…
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March 6, 2024
Empowering Communities: Luminus Hosts “Conozca sus derechos” Event at Howard County Library
Last Monday, Luminus took a significant step towards empowering and supporting the local community by hosting a transformative “Know Your Rights” event at the Elkridge Branch of Howard County Library System. This event aimed to provide crucial information and support on various topics, including immigration paths and SNAP benefits,…
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March 4, 2024
Luminus Joins Merriweather Arts and Culture Coalition to Welcome Las Cafeteras
We are thrilled to join our partner, the Merriweather Arts and Culture Coalition, to welcome Las Cafeteras to Oakland Mills High School for a free community concert on March 15, 6:30-8:00pm ET. Come join us in celebrating community and partnerships! Tickets are available.
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February 22, 2024
Luminus Warns Against Notario Fraud in Immigration
Immigration is a complex and important issue that affects many people around the world. When people try to move to the United States, they often need help with the complicated laws and rules. But there’s a problem called “notario fraud” that takes advantage of people looking for help. What is…
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February 19, 2024
Luminus in Action – Advocating for Youth
Immigrant youth in the United States face unique challenges, often navigating life without parental support and making perilous journeys to the country alone. These circumstances demand special consideration, particularly in accessing essential services like education, typically requiring parental involvement. Recognizing these hardships, American immigration laws, as outlined in the…
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February 14, 2024
Luminus Earns 2024 Gold Seal of Transparency
Luminus is proud to share that we’ve earned our 2024 Gold Seal of Transparency from Candid, a leading nonprofit research and data center formed in 2019 when GuideStar and the Foundation Center merged. To earn the Gold Seal, Luminus provided qualitative information about our vision, leadership, and financial…