Join the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) for an in-depth training on navigating public benefits for immigrants in New York State. The training is intended for staff and volunteers of NY-based non-profit groups. Using a chart developed by NYIC, The Legal Aid Society, and the Empire Justice Center, learn to determine benefit eligibility. Monica Tulchinsky, […]
What's the difference between giving friendly advice and the unauthorized practice of law? Join the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) to understand why this distinction is essential. Through real-world case studies and discussion, participants will gain practical insights to navigate legal boundaries confidently. The session will be led by Yael Ben Tov, JD, director of […]
This group is for parents and caregivers of teens and young adults experiencing or dealing with substance use. These weekly meetings in Spanish are facilitated by trained bilingual specialists who will share guidance. Get more information here. Register free here. Questions? Email Yoyce Gerónimo Galván. Sponsored by the Partnership to End Addiction.
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. […]
This group is for parents and caregivers of teens and young adults experiencing or dealing with substance use. These weekly meetings in Spanish are facilitated by trained bilingual specialists who will share guidance. Get more information here. Register free here. Questions? Email Yoyce Gerónimo Galván. Sponsored by the Partnership to End Addiction.
This course, free and open to educators throughout New York State, will explore the complexities of immigration and give participants time to reflect on existing practices and identify ways to strengthen supports for immigrant students and families. Participants will explore ways to create a safe and welcoming environment, and to support immigrant students academically, linguistically and socio-emotionally.
A festive evening of live music and mantra. Kirtan is an ancient yoga practice using call-and-response singing of simple mantras that calm the mind, open the heart, and connect participants through song. All are welcome -- seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers. Download the flyer and use QR code to register.
If you missed the benefit showing of Borderland/The Line Within, you can catch it at Upstate Films in Rhinebeck followed by conversation with director Pamela Yates and producer Paco de Onis. In English and Spanish with subtitles.
Join the New York for All and Dignity not Detention campaigns to demand that the NY State Legislature pass two bills to help protect and defend immigrant New Yorkers. The Interfaith Center of NY writes that attacks against immigrant communities are escalating by the day and points to the need for legislation to help protect our neighbors.
This course, free and open to educators throughout New York State, will help educators explore and identify what advocacy can look like in schools and classrooms, learn ways to help immigrant access college and career resources, and understand how to empower immigrant youth in and out of school. Registration closes May 1.