On three consecutive Wednesdays participants will focus on best practices for supporting immigrant students in elementary classrooms. Learn to identify possible trauma, explore trauma-informed pedagogical practices, and come up with plans to support students and their families. All elementary educators welcome: social workers, paraprofessionals, teachers, school leaders, and others. The module includes a 1-hour assignment […]
Únete a nuestro taller y aprende qué hacer si tiene un encuentro con los agentes de ICE (la migra) y cómo hacer un plan familiar para situaciones de emergencia. Aprende sobre recursos comunitarios y recursos para navegar el proceso de inmigración. Por favor, utiliza el código QR para registrarte antes de que comience la presentación. […]
Bilingual family support and playgroup for children under 3 (older siblings welcome). There will be play areas, discussion, and parenting resources. Download flyer in English or Spanish.
Free virtual training for staff and volunteers of NY-based non-profit groups interested in Dept. of Justice certification that allows non-attorneys to provide immigration legal services and represent clients before agencies of DHS. Register by Tuesday, April 22, 3 p.m.
Educators and students will host a screening of the documentary, Banned Together for the 5th annual Teach Truth Days of Action. "The film pulls back the curtain on two of the most controversial issues in America today: book bans and curriculum censorship in public schools, following three students and their adult allies as they fight to reinstate 97 books...."
Sanctuary City, an exhibit at CPW in Kingston, features photos and writing by 17 Kingston High students who are 1st- or 2nd-generation immigrants. Gallery hours: Thursday through Sunday, 11am–5pm.
Virtual event featuring a series of short films created by documentary filmmakers Jon Bowermaster, Oceans 8 Films, and the team at Northguild, sharing the stories of three immigrant workers confronting workplace injustice. WJCNY’s team will also providenews and updates about our work.
Free virtual training for staff and volunteers of NY-based non-profit groups interested in Dept. of Justice certification that allows non-attorneys to provide immigration legal services and represent clients before agencies of DHS. Register by Monday, June 2, 3 pm.
Free clinic. Dedicated professionals volunteer their services and expertise in a range of alternative practices including acupuncture, chiropractic, craniosacral, heart healing, hypnotherapy, massage, reiki, and more. Sponsored by Health Care Is A Human Right, an organization offering free wellness services.
Learn ways to keep yourself healthy in the many parts of your life. Sessions will include discussions and activities to help create and maintain healthy relationships. Coffee, tea, and refreshments will be available.