Sentences with phrase «on immigrant families»

She is the author or co-author of numerous publications, including several publications on immigrant families» access to early education, reports on the use of Title I funds for early childhood programs, and analyses of federal and state child care subsidy policies.
The Annie E. Casey Foundation (AECF) recently released a statement addressing the burden of current executive actions on immigrant families.
The massive immigration enforcement regime has devastating effects on immigrant families and communities.
Parent workshops at the event included topics on immigrant families, summer school and special education.
Baker Towers focuses on an immigrant family from the company coal town of Bakerton, Pennsylvania.

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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.
An excerpt on The Berghoff's official website says its history is the «quintessential American success story of an immigrant who built a hugely successful business that has stayed in one family for more than a hundred years.»
Independent Street takes a look at a story from the Richmond - Times Dispatch that claims that the values immigrants learned about «being thrifty, avoiding excessive debt, and relying on family support from native countries» are helping them ride out the recession.
As the «Czar of Cars» discusses on CNBC's «Blue Collar Millionaires,» Gill grew up in Fresno, Calif. working in a first - generation Indian family of immigrant farm workers.
Mendelson has been scouring online sources looking for the immigrants in the family trees of anti-immigration politicians and posting it on Twitter.
In the open letter, Engstrom and Franklin write, «Limits on the movement immigrants — including lawful visa holders — into the U.S. based on their nationality or religion not only seed fear and uncertainty for our friends, families, and co-workers, but are also antithetical to American values and sends the message that the U.S. is no longer open for innovation.
Last month, Ms. Powell Jobs and Mr. Guggenheim traveled to Washington with several young immigrants and their families who were featured in the film; the purpose of the trip was to screen the documentary for a group of lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
But Democrats — who tend to believe that it's important for immigrants to be able to keep their families together — would probably consider this proposal a deal breaker on its own.
Setting aside for the moment the impact on families and communities, Evercore noted that such an exodus «would likely hit demand» for Constellation brands because Mexican immigrants» beer capita consumption is about two times the general population.
But now those are already there at yours maybe if you prepare them right as to education and training for finally deputing them to return to their own countries with the needful backup and authority they will be useful tools for the advancement and prosperity of their nations then you will have no one wanting to immigrate leaving behind their own families and friends... in addition to that you will see those who immigrated towards your country start moving back to their own countries and this is the only solution to resolve the issue of illegal immigration and to find peace... otherwise if things go on as it is today surely slowly slowly you will find that your own countries become inherited by piling up immigrants who might get starved due negligence turn on against the Host country... that has contributed in the destructions of their countries but not towards and advancements or developments of their countries and nations to find peace and make a living..!?
A Christian can not choose not to speak on behalf of the poor, the immigrants, the elderly, the disabled, and the family.
The existence of an old local tradition and of families whose ancestry seems ancient and indigenous, rather than of foreign immigrant trading stock, are factors which suggest the possibility of an early evangelist in the country, but the dependence of all traditions on the Edessene Church prevents us considering those factors conclusive proof that this early evangelist was St. Thomas.
Erected in 1906, it commemorates the thousand lives lost, most of them women and children from German immigrant families on an early - summer outing, when the steamer General Slocum caught fire and sank in the East River.
They point to her 2 - 1 margin with Latinos over Obama in the 2008 primary and the latest party platform, which calls for a path to citizenship «for law - abiding families who are here,» the end of immigration raids against children and families, due process for «those fleeing violence in Central America,» and to rescind statutory bans on immigrants who modify their status in the country.
Like immigrant Protestants, Catholics, and Jews before them, Muslim immigrant families are seeking to find their place in American society on the basis of their distinctive religious identity, not by renouncing it.
«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.
As the Trump administration has shifted policies on undocumented immigrants and individuals with temporary protected status (TPS), putting more individuals at risk of deportation, Christians have quickly brought up the dilemma of mixed - status families, whose children are US citizens but parents are not.
The conference — cohosted by the ERLC and Focus on the Family — features more than 50 speakers addressing not only abortion but such issues as adoption, end - of - life care, ministry to those with special needs, human trafficking, service to immigrants and refugees, and the development of a pro-life worldview.
; ««La Comida» Makes for a Big Family Meal at Mothers & Sons»; and «The Restaurant Industry Depends on Immigrants.
Son of an Italian immigrant, Insalaco was raised on a large family farm in Harding, Pa..
Five years earlier his father, Sylvester, in classic immigrant style, had gone on ahead, and he had saved enough money hefting cartons in a London supermarket to set up a home for the family in the city.
Located on 97 Orchard Street in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, these very humble multi family dwellings show how these first immigrants lived.
This is a fight to see which of them can be more out - of - touch with Hudson Valley families and work hand - in - hand with Mayor de Blasio and the New York City special interests who want to use our hard - earned taxpayer dollars on political campaigns and to give free college tuition to illegal immigrants
They complain about immigrants, or the French, or women, or the middle - classes, but they get on terribly well with the Polish family next door and chat about the weather with the Arab man who sells them their vegetables.
The $ 250,000 announced on Monday will aid the Vera Institute of Justice's New York Immigrant Family Unity Project.
Spotlights on stage were given to groups Trump has demonized: people with disabilities, undocumented immigrants, mothers of children lost to gun violence, and a «Gold Star» Muslim - American family that publicly challenged Trump to a contest of who better represents American values.
«The mailer, which highlights Assemblyman Espaillat's commitment to working families and immigrant communities, will arrive in the mailboxes of hundreds of 32BJ members on Friday.»
The analyses found that the policy change would help support immigrant families by expanding job opportunities, while modestly lowering insurance premiums for all state drivers and improving public safety on roadways, with the fiscal costs of implementing the proposal more than offset by added revenues.
The son of Pakistani immigrants who was brought up on a council estate also stated: «I'm only here today because of the opportunities and helping hand that our city gave to me and my family.
The ActionNYC model is intended to provide immigrant families with trusted legal resources and reduce reliance on fraudulent and predatory providers of immigration law.
Seizing on the optical disparity that had the W.F.P. worried, Wu released a statement last week that said in part, «Kathy Hochul made her name based on her anti-immigrant policies; my family story is an immigrant success story.»
Aniello Rega, an Italian immigrant who lived in Valley Cottage, NY, was diagnosed in 2011 with mesothelioma that his family blames on his work as a barber at the Nanuet Mall, where asbestos was removed during a 2012 reconstruction project.
Inner London on the deprived fringe of Fulham and Kensington, where upmarket bars turn into fruit and veg stalls and the old west end communities rub up against the Asian and Caribbean immigrant families who frequent the street markets and halal butchers.
«The reaction to me when I said perhaps we should accept ten Syrian families... for the hundred thousand people in Bassetlaw... it was 99.9 % against any immigrants and that includes Labour party members attacking me on social media for daring to suggest that ten more immigrant families should be allowed into this country.
«Scammers will often capitalize on fear and anxiety to take advantage of immigrants and their families,» Schneiderman said.
«Whether it's voting to give free college tuition to illegals or allowing his campaign to be completely taken over by groups pushing for the passage of legislation that would give illegals the right to vote in our elections and serve on our juries, Todd Kaminsky has consistently put the «rights» of illegal immigrants ahead of the rights of law - abiding Long Island taxpayers and their families.
New York has zero tolerance for anyone who would prey on that fear to defraud immigrants and their families,» Schneiderman said.
«With fear on the rise in immigrant communities, it's no surprise that many families would be frightened to participate in a Census that asked about citizenship.
Additionally, during the 2016 and 2017 legislative session, Francesca successfully coordinated the statewide campaign «We Are Florida's Families,» which led to the defeat of 9 anti-immigrant and anti-refugee bills which sought to criminalize immigrants and remove from office local elected officials who support and vote on policies to protect immigrants regardless of their status.
«This savage move against our brother Ravi Ragbir is an attack on his family, colleagues, and the immigrant communities to whom he's devoted his life,» said Steven Choi, Executive Director of the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC).
Pre-Campaign Community Service / Activism: Worked extensively with Family of Woodstock, Rip Van Winkle Council of Boy Scouts of America, establishing Ulster County Habitat for Humanity, Ralph Darmstadt Homeless Shelter, Ulster County Board of Health and Ulster County Human Rights Commission, Caring Hands Soup Kitchen Board Member, Midtown Rising Board Member, Teacher at Woodbourne Prison, part of Rising Hope Program Platform At a Glance Economy: Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain firearms
«With President Trump's relentless attacks on immigrant communities, it is more important than ever before to make it clear that New York is a state which welcomes immigrants, and a state where immigrant families can succeed,» Moya said.
NY State Senator Jeff Klein is joined by other elected officials to announce $ 250,000 in funding for the Vera Institute of Justice's New York Immigrant Family Unity Project on Monday, November 28, 2016.
A few examples include the loss of data disks containing the details of 26 million families, abolishing the 10p tax band, the botched Inheritance and Capital Gains Tax changes, letting prisoners out early, having an illegal immigrant guarding the Prime Minister's car and so it goes on.
«The last thing New York needs is a multimillionaire, Republican real estate executive from Westchester county who can't or won't say where he stands on stop - and - frisk, our schools, President Trump, or protecting immigrant families,» Dan Levitan, a spokesman for Mayor Bill de Blasio's campaign, said.
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