Team BIC: Welcome Anny Lopez Urquizo

BIC welcomes a new Team members: Anny Lopez Urquizo, Assistant Case Worker!


Anny Lopez Urquizo, Assistant Case Worker, was born in Ecuador and immigrated to the United States at age five to reunite with her father. She has called the Berkshires home for the past 18 years, where she has been actively engaged in the local Latin community. Her deep-seated passion for humanitarian work lead her to earn a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Criminal Justice from Siena College. Before joining BIC, she served as a SafePlan Advocate and Hotline Coordinator at the Elizabeth Freeman Center, providing vital support and advocacy for survivors of domestic violence.

With firsthand experience navigating the immigration system, Anny is committed to helping immigrants from around the world secure their rights, achieve a sense of belonging, and find safety and freedom. Her goal is not only to assist individuals on their journey but also to promote awareness and advocate for improved immigration laws and societal acceptance. She is excited to bring her dedication and experience to BIC, working to ensure that every immigrant has the opportunity to pursue their own American Dream.

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