Federal Update: Biden’s Executive Order Restricting Asylum – ACTION ALERT Blog News June 6, 2024 As immigrant communities across the country celebrated the start of Immigrant Heritage Month, President Biden issued a new Executive Order … More
Statement: Biden’s Executive Order Restricting Asylum (6/3/24) News June 6, 2024 “Closing the border and preventing those fleeing violence and persecution from legally applying for asylum is an incredibly unjust, inhumane … More
MIRA Coalition Awarded $225,000 Cummings Grant to Advance Immigrant and Refugee Rights News May 31, 2024 BOSTON – The Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy (MIRA) Coalition is thrilled to announce that the Cummings Foundation has selected … More
Senate’s Community College Push Would Open Doors for Immigrant Professionals Blog May 30, 2024 The Senate continued its strong commitment to broad educational access in the FY25 budget it passed last Friday, investing $117 … More
Give Liberty a Hand: A Night of Celebration and Impact Blog May 16, 2024 MIRA’s 28th Annual Fundraiser Join us for an unforgettable evening at MIRA’s 28th annual “Give Liberty a Hand” fundraiser on … More
Thank you to the City of Boston for showing courage and compassion in supporting immigrants’ rights! News May 9, 2024 MAYOR’S OFFICE FOR IMMIGRANT ADVANCEMENT AWARDS $650,000 IN GRANTS TO 13 ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT IMMIGRANT WORKERS AND IMMIGRATION LEGAL ACCESS … More
Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Embracing Our Identities and Stories Blog May 8, 2024 As we enter May, we embark on a significant journey of celebration and reflection—Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage … More
Biden Administration Expands ACA to include DACA Recipients Blog May 7, 2024 On Friday May 3, the Biden Administration finalized a rule to expand healthcare access to DACA recipients. The new rule, … More
MIRA Celebrates International Workers Day Blog May 2, 2024 International Workers’ Day, also known as May Day, is celebrated around the world to honor the contributions and achievements of … More
Budget Update: State Legislature Upholds Right to Shelter Law – with temporary limits Blog April 30, 2024 While all eyes were on House FY25 budget deliberations last Thursday, the House and Senate voted to approve a supplemental … More