$ 25 million donation boosts University of Minnesota Law School's legal services
for immigrants and refugees;
Legal advice and support
for immigrants and refugees seeking assistance with various immigration matters (excluding Citizenship).
«The challenges of court proceedings
for immigrants and refugees are often compounded by language barriers and by isolation victims may face coming from traditionally patriarchal communities,» Ritacco says.
As countless articles attempt to make the case
for immigrants and refugees by pointing out foreign - born founders of tech companies or American inventions created by immigrants, Shonibare's installation achieves what these listicles can't.
As countless articles attempt to make the case
for immigrants and refugees by pointing out foreign - born
[3] The area has historically served as an entry point
for immigrants and refugees, and the Roseland Public School District claims to serve one of the most diverse student populations in the county.
A guide
for immigrants and refugees to find free resources to help them settle into their new country
Prior to beginning her doctoral studies, she taught bilingual self - contained sixth grade in Chicago Public Schools and sixth grade earth science at a charter school
for immigrants and refugees in Atlanta.
She is also a litigation consultant and expert witness in state and federal cases dealing with programs and services
for immigrants and refugees, particularly those who are SLIFE.
Nearly $ 80,000 will go toward workforce training
for immigrants and refugees, while another $ 248,000 will help establish the «One World Welcome and Opportunity Center,» a resource which will better connect newcomers with the local community.
As the nation continues to debate immigration policy, one restaurant in Troy, New York is hoping to create a safe space
for immigrants and refugees.
And we are a host
for immigrants and refugees, too.
They are, after all, sometimes the first points of contact
for immigrants and refugees, or those looking for work opportunities or advice on available services.
Entrepreneurism may not always be the quickest path to success
for immigrants and refugees.
Here are five simple ways to stand up
for our immigrant and refugee neighbors in our day - to - day life.
This movement was dedicated to making life easier for children and youth (i.e. Young Carers) who provided care for family members with chronic conditions, substance abuse issues, mental health issues, and / or provided translation services
for immigrant and refugee parents.
Community colleges are also equipped to provide English language training
for immigrant and refugee students, so they are a good starting point for strong students with weak skills in spoken and written English.
Since 2006, Tara has helped to develop, lead, and expand the organization's family engagement, extended learning, and college access and success programming
for immigrant and refugee families.
Their safety net program offers nutrition assistance, financial aid for housing and utilities, and support
for immigrant and refugee families.
Previous literature on risk and protective factors
for immigrant and refugee youth gang involvement has been inconclusive.
Not exact matches
The legendary company has built much of its business on helping
immigrants and refugees send
and receive money to
and from their families
for nominal fees.
CEO Hikmet Ersek talks up the humanitarian side of Western Union
and how it helps its customers, many of them
immigrants and refugees, to send
and receive money
for nominal fees.
Google co-founder
and president of Alphabet Sergey Brin, who immigrated to the U.S. from the Soviet Union, joined protesters at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday night to show his personal support
for refugees and immigrants and was snapped by Forbes writer Ryan Mac, whose tweet was widely shared.
We're going to ask [these 22 female GOP representatives]
for a verbal commitment that they will stand up
for intersectional women's health, that we will make it clear that includes
immigrants,
refugees, people of color
and the LGBTQ community in the United States.
«Airbnb made that Super Bowl ad in one day — all to send a message,» gushed NBC in a story that lauded the home - rental company
for its role in the vanguard of tech companies opposing President Trump's controversial order, which banned
refugees and certain
immigrants.
Immigration Minister Caplan announced that next year, the government intends to take in 225,000
immigrants, along with 25,000
refugees,
and asserted that Canada needs
immigrants for continued growth
and prosperity.
Hundreds of activists gathered to call
for the release of a handful of
refugees and immigrants who are being detained at the airport, as customs officials seek more clarification from the White House as to the extend of the ban.
Yes to a decent
refugee policy that provides a home
for desperate men, women
and children fleeing war:
immigrants and refugees helped to build this country,
and will continue to do so.
IRC provides legal support not only
for refugees and immigrants achieving citizenship but also
for reuniting their families as well.
In some cases, if you're looking
for a longer commitment, your household or team can «adopt» an
immigrant or
refugee family to help them get groceries, find an apartment
and navigate the public transit system.
You would think it would be a hard sell given the fact that the real estate mogul
and reality star has boasted about his extramarital affairs, profited off casinos
and strip clubs, said he doesn't need to ask God
for forgiveness, called
for targeting innocent civilians in war, mocked a reporter with a disability, threatened the religious liberty of minority groups in the U.S.,
and gained wide support among white nationalists
for consistently lying about
and demeaning blacks, Mexican
immigrants, Muslims,
and Syrian
refugees.
What if we didn't just look
for a balanced photo op to keep Twitter off our back but instead really
and truly welcomed
and promoted
and amplified the voices
and experiences of women, minorities,
immigrants,
refugees, or those less formally educated right into valuable positions of power
and influence at our conferences?
Other issues fought
for are democracy, life within a community, the respect
and recognition of the basic human rights of
immigrants and refugees.
«As Christian leaders, we have a commitment to caring
for the vulnerable in our churches while also supporting just, compassionate,
and welcoming policies toward
refugees and other
immigrants,» the letter opens, going on to request legal protection
for the Dreamers who entered the US as children, an increase in the admittance of
refugees and persecuted Christians,
and quicker priority
for immigrants seeking to reunite with their families.
Immigrants get no aid, whereas those with
refugee status get airfare loans
and are entitled to
refugee assistance
for one year after arrival.
How Handwalla Bwana came from Kakuma
refugee camp in Kenya to play
for the Seattle Sounders,
and what opportunity means to an
immigrant.
Of course, it is true that population growth of any kind puts pressure on infrastructure, but in reality falling investment in public services represents a political choice by the current Conservative government, which has opted to spend the tax revenues generated by
immigrants and refugees on tax cuts
for businesses
and reducing the deficit rather than expanding healthcare
and education provision.
«Many upstate cities would be an empty shell if it wasn't
for our
refugee and immigrant comminutes,» Brindisi said.
Eva Hassett, Executive Director of the International Institute of Buffalo said, «
For a century, the Institute has assisted
refugees and immigrants who have arrived in Buffalo to seek a new life
and a chance to achieve the «American Dream.»
Cuomo insisted New York remains a beacon
for immigrants as the federal government moves to ban travel from seven Middle Eastern countries
for three months
and halt
refugee travel
for four months.
CBS News» Paula Reid said the order,
for the time being, effectively rescinds the Trump executive action, putting on hold the most controversial provisions of the law - including suspending entry of
immigrants and nonimmigrants from the relevant counties; banning of
refugees from certain countries; giving preference
for some
refugees based on religion;
and banning of Syrian
refugees.
We must undertake a rigorous review of our visa
and refugee vetting programs to increase our confidence in the entry decisions we make
for visitors
and immigrants to the United States.
With this email, Cuomo gently reiterated his support
for the state's new
immigrants at a time when debate continues to rage over whether to keep the nation's borders open — particularly to Syrian
refugees — in the wake of terrorist attacks in Paris
and California.
The committee began its work in 2016 as an advisory group to facilitate better communications between our
immigrant communities
and Erie County government,
and has helped our community to lead the way
for the resettlement of thousands of
refugees to WNY.
The Buffalo Partnership Project: A Common Core Collaborative is generating new learning methods
for teachers as they instruct many of the
refugee and immigrant students at Lafayette.
• Created an educational program
for English Language Learners
for growing
immigrant and refugee community.
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz told the crowd he would continue advocating
for local Muslims,
refugees and any
immigrant seeking a better life in the U.S.
New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC): An umbrella policy
and advocacy organization of more than 200
immigrant and refugee rights groups across New York State, NYIC has fought alongside the UFT
for a more just
and humane immigration policy
and against anti-
immigrant legislation like Arizona's SB 1070.
It connects Binghamton, a city of under 46,000 people in the Southern Tier, to the international community, offering English classes, citizenship classes, referrals to immigration lawyers
and refugee resettlement services
for immigrants in the Binghamton community.
Speakers drew attention to how Trump administration policies have negatively impacted
immigrants, such as the move to cancel Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
for refugees from several countries,
and the attempt to end the Deferred Action
for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.