...Directors has appointed Murad Awawdeh, Executive Vice President of Advocacy and Strategy, and Rovika Rajkishun, Vice President of Development and Communications, to serve as interim co-Executive Directors while a search...
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With Critical Elections Looming, NYIC Executive Director Steve Choi Transitions to New Role as Senior Advisor
Immigrant Advocates Call for Permanent Housing Plan for Asylum Seekers
...had been previously staying at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal HERRC. The two locations, one in Midtown Manhattan and one in Bushwick, Brooklyn, will be congregate settings with a capacity for...
Wins and Losses for New York’s Immigrants in NYS Budget
...hurt all New Yorkers. $175M to support a new approach to workforce investments that will leverage strategic regional efforts to meet businesses' short-term workforce needs, improve regional talent pipelines (including...
The Trump Administration Extends TPS for 250 Somalis
...long-term solution for hardworking, tax-paying immigrants impacted by today’s decision — and those from Haiti, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Nepal still facing forced deportation,” said Steven Choi, Executive Director...
Children, Elected Officials, Advocates & Immigrant NYers Rally at City Hall, Demand Adams Eliminate 60-Day Rule
...schools,” said Ruth Messinger, Global Ambassador, American Jewish World Service. “Stability is the cornerstone of child development. This short term solution that will upend what little stability these families have...
Immigrant Advocates & Allies Rally Against Trump’s New Muslim & Travel Ban
...and Venezuela will face restrictions. This latest move is an escalation from Trump’s first-term travel ban, which primarily targeted Muslim-majority countries. The Trump administration’s expanded Muslim and Travel ban is...
Immigrant Advocates Say No More Cuts to Education, Support Teachers’ Union Lawsuit Against Adams
...pursuing long term solutions to lower asylum seeker costs further, the Mayor instead doubles down on unjustified cuts that will have long term detrimental effects on the many students who...
We Are Alejandro & Carmen and We Are Ready
...level, you’re always going to see immigrants contributing. How do you define the term American? Alejandro: An American is anyone who comes to this country to work hard, whether their...
Private: Changes to the Public Charge Rule
...institutionalization for long-term care at government expense (like living in a nursing home) Being enrolled in these programs does NOT necessarily mean you will be considered a public charge, but...
Immigrant Advocates Rally for New York For All Act to Keep Families and Communities Safe
...neighbors. We must pass New York For All.” "Ending New York's collusion with ICE's cruelty will not only protect the rights and liberty of non-citizens in the short term, but...