State policy Archives - MIRA Coalition

STATEMENT: MIRA Coalition Issues Statement on Proposed Funding Increase for Immigrant and Refugee Support

November 21, 2022

Boston, MA – In response to Governor Baker’s recent $139 million supplemental funding bill filing to support immigrant and refugee arrivals, Elizabeth Sweet, Executive … More

STATEMENT: MIRA Coalition Applauds State Expansion of Non-English Language Resources at RMV

November 14, 2022

Boston, MA – In response to Governor Baker’s approval of the Economic Development Bill – which included a provision … More

Driving Families Forward Coalition leaders with legislative champions at historic signing ceremony for the Work and Family Mobility Act on June 13, 2022.

State Legislative Session Ends, with Victories and Advances for Immigrants and Refugees

August 5, 2022

The state legislature gaveled out just after 10am Monday, effectively ending the two-year session. While we’re disappointed with legislative inaction … More

Tell MA Lawmakers: Language Access and Safe Communities Matter!

June 22, 2022

Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition Language Access and Safe Communities! With a little over a month left in the … More

Marking a Historic Win for our Immigrant Community

June 16, 2022

Last week, the Massachusetts House and Senate both voted to override the Governor’s veto on the Work and Family Mobility … More

Language Access Budget Campaign

May 19, 2022

Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition Language Access Budget Campaign Next week, the Massachusetts State Senate is debating and … More