Presidential Debate Recap and Federal Policy Updates September 12, 2024 While immigration, and the lives of thousands of families, has proven to be a polarizing issue in the upcoming election, … More
MIRA Partnering With State To Offer TPS Clinics For Emergency Assistance Shelter Residents September 5, 2024 Following a successful first year with the Immigrant Assistance Services Program (IAS), MIRA is pleased to share that our partnership … More
Update on the Massachusetts Shelter Crisis: Families Left Without Shelter Sleep Outside Wollaston MBTA Station August 29, 2024 The recent changes to the Massachusetts Emergency Assistance (EA) shelter system have directly led to a worsening crisis, exemplified by … More
Federal Update: Parole In Place August 21, 2024 On Monday, the Biden Administration began accepting applications for the new Parole in Place program that would reduce barriers to … More
State Policy Updates – formal legislative session ends with PPA in limbo, state budget delivers on policy, but restrained on funding August 7, 2024 Formal legislative session ends with PPA in limbo The formal legislative session ended last week without House and Senate negotiators … More
National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month: Celebrating the work of Save Souls, Inc. July 18, 2024 📸 Some of the Team Members of SaveSouls, Inc. at their 4th Annual ‘Let’s Talk Mental Health Conference’ – June … More
“Never Say Never” – A Refugee Story by Ruth Koha James 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 June 20, 2024 Where are you from? What is your hometown? Take a moment to ask yourself these questions. How easy is it … More
Expand and Protect DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) – 12 Years Old on Saturday 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 June 6, 2024 As immigrant communities across the country celebrated the start of Immigrant Heritage Month, President Biden issued a new Executive Order … More
