Unaccompanied Minors: Standing Together
About 150 people packed into the Chelsea Collaborative meeting on July 10th, and we rallied together in Lynn on July 22nd. We continue to plan and stand together! For more information on the Unaccompanied Minors entering the U.S. click here. For more information on the sheltering of these children in Massachusetts click here.
March for Freedom from Deportation
On Saturday, June 28th — one year since Congress last acted on immigration reform — we marched the Freedom Trail on the National Day to Stop Separating Families. See the Keeping Families Together Facebook page. Click here for the Boston Globe article.
Still Time to See "Documented"
Thank you to Jose Antonio Vargas, our co-sponsors, and the full house at the Boston Public Library screening of Vargas' film "Documented." You can also continue to host your own "Watch Party!"
Register Naturalized Americans to Vote
Fill out our online volunteer form and help New Americans register to vote at events like this April naturalization ceremony, where these Colombian women were among 1,704 immigrants to become U.S. citizens at the Seaport World Trade Center.
Safe Driving Bill: Disappointed But Undefeated
We are disappointed that the Joint Committee on Transportation sent the Safe Driving Bill to study on June 23 , but we are NOT defeated! We are strong and only getting stronger! See the votes HERE.
Free Citizenship Clinics
Qualified for citizenship? We'll guide you through the naturalization application, step by step! Register here or call 617-500-5998 for registration and questions.
From the MIRA Blog
By CARA FOSTER-KARIM
"I came [to] America like everybody else who imagines America as a great nation," says Yiheyis Derebew. “At first I worked as a parking lot manager at Logan Airport, but I was always looking for a way to introduce t...
By CASSIE SCHAUBLE
As many Democrats and Republicans have cautioned, those who prevent the passing of immigration reform often commit political suicide. Yet unfortunately, a large portion of Republican members of the House of Representatives s...
By Elizabeth Maguire, Citizenship Program Intern
Inna Ivers first came to the United States from Bulgaria 13 years ago as a library sciences student looking for work experience and to improve her English....
Updates
See MIRA's Latest E-Mail Blast
Support the English Language Learners Bill!
Support the Safe Driving Bill!
Available Jobs and Internships
Need Help Navigating the Citizenship Process?
Join us at our FREE clinic offering assistance completing the naturalization application. We'll guide you through, step by step.
MORE INFO
Thank You to the Major Sponsors of Give Liberty a Hand
