“Never Say Never” – A Refugee Story by Ruth Koha James Blog June 27, 2024 My name is Ruth Koha James, and I am the Membership Coordinator at MIRA Coalition. I have been working at … More
World Refugee Day is June 20 – What This Means To Me by Dana Ibrahim Duffis Blog June 20, 2024 Where are you from? What is your hometown? Take a moment to ask yourself these questions. How easy is it … More
Statement: MIRA Applauds the Biden Administration’s New Actions to Keep Families Together News June 18, 2024 “Providing more than half a million families the opportunity to permanently live and work in the United States is the … More
Expand and Protect DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) – 12 Years Old on Saturday Blog June 13, 2024 This Saturday marks the 12th anniversary since President Obama introduced the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Over the … More
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
