Human Services Coordinators
The Office of Human Services Staff consists of Human Services Coordinators who focus on addressing the needs of elders, persons with disabilities, and low-income residents of New Bedford.
Ivis Espinoza-Oviedo is a bi-lingual staff (Spanish) member who:
- Provides Information/ referral services to constituents with emphasis on the Latino Community
- Networks and collaborates on the client’s behalf
- Helps to facilitate city and community services for those with a language barrier
- Attends agency and community meetings
- Collaborates with other agencies/organizations
- Assists with SHINE counseling & Consumer Protection services
Contact: Ivis Espinoza-Oviedo
Phone: 508.979.2618
Email: Nora.Andino@newbedford-ma.gov
Office Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:30 pm.
Para informacion en Espanol llame al (508) 979.2618
Pauline Macedo is a bi-lingual staff (Portuguese) member who:
- Provides Information/ referral & direct services to constituents with emphasis on the Elderly/Disabled and Portuguese Speaking Community
- Assists with housing-related matters, abatements etc.
- Serves as a liaison on behalf of City Departments and constituents for their needs.
- Collaborates with other Social Service Agencies by attending agency & community meetings.
Contact: Pauline Macedo
Phone: (508) 961-3135
Email: PaulineM@newbedford-ma.gov
Office Hours: Monday – Friday 7:30 am. – 4:30 pm.
Para informacao em Portugues chame o escretorio pelo tel (508)961-3135