This training will detail recognition and accreditation -- the Department of Justice (DOJ) certification -- that allows non-attorney staff and volunteers with non-profit groups to provide immigration legal services and represent clients before agencies of DHS. The training will be led by Hajra Ilyas, New York Immigration Coalition. Registration closes November 20, 1 pm. Free.
Poetry and music featuring the Spanish poet known as Gopala and David Gonzalez, a local poet, storyteller, playwright, and musician. The performance will be bilingual, in both Spanish and English. Tickets are by donation. For more information, email rainart.david@gmail.com.
Join CUNY's Initiative on Immigrant Education for the virtual launch of Immigration in Early Childhood Education. Participants will learn ways educators can create welcoming learning environments for immigrant-origin students and their families. This resource was created for PreK-2nd grade educators to better support the youngest students and their families across public, private, and religious […]
Learn more about the human cost of the U.S. government’s forced third-country transfer agreements—and the launch of Human Rights First's new tracker. Leading experts and people directly impacted by these policies will hold a candid conversation on the latest developments, ongoing litigation, and the toll of these agreements. Registration required. Free.
Gain new insights and powerful practices that give students opportunities to use writing to develop their identities, make sense of the world, and express their ideas. Keynote followed by workshops.
Free showing followed by a discussion with UIDN board member Dave Clegg; Eduardo Gonzales, an expert on international truth commissions; and Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger. Hosted by the Shandaken Democratic Committee and Olive Action. Read more about Borderland: The Line Within.
Human Rights First -- the group representing Ali, the Bard student detained by ICE earlier this fall -- offers an inside look at its global human rights impact in 2025 and an early preview of priorities in 2026. Free but registration required. The briefing will feature subject-matter experts discussing how HRF: Advances accountability, supports people […]
Learn about a classroom-friendly digital resource that invites visitors to see the history of U.S. immigration enforcement not as a series of disconnected events, but as a pattern. For more than two centuries, U.S. immigration enforcement has favored Europeans and their descendants while targeting non-white migrants for exclusion, removal, and punishment. Although U.S. immigration law […]