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
Senate’s Community College Push Would Open Doors for Immigrant Professionals 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 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
Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Embracing Our Identities and Stories 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 May 7, 2024 On Friday May 3, the Biden Administration finalized a rule to expand healthcare access to DACA recipients. The new rule, … More
