Engagement Menu
Hi Immigrant Food Friends,
Each week, we send you 5 ways to engage with immigrants. Whether through donations, volunteering, or educating yourself, you can make a difference! Share this email with friends, family and colleagues, and if you are not subscribed, make sure to visit our website immigrantfood.com and join our community!
In this week‘s Engagement Menu, you’ll find volunteering, donating, and events that support the immigrant community.
#UnitedAtTheTable
– The Immigrant Food Team
To learn about our 5 NGO impact partners, see here: https://immigrantfood.com/engage/impact-partners/
Volunteer: Human Rights First
Volunteer: Human Rights First| Ongoing
Human Rights First advocates for universal human rights and the rule of law by challenging extremism and authoritarianism. Its Refugee Representation team offers legal aid and advocates for refugee protections.
2. Donate: Global S.H.O.U.T.
Immigrant Families Together | Ongoing
Founded in 2005 by Georgetown students, Global Shout provides essential goods and skill-building for global aid. They collaborate with NGOs to promote initiatives that empower individuals and amplify marginalized voices.
3. Read: No Human Is Illegal
No Human Is Illegal| Ongoing
J.J. Mulligan Sepúlveda’s memoir provides a look at the U.S. immigration system. As an immigration attorney, Sepúlveda illuminates the struggle for justice within a system often biased against the most vulnerable.
4. Listen: NPR Code Switch: “Immigration Nation”
Code Switch: NPR Code Switch: “Immigration Nation”| Ongoing
This episode of NPR’s Code Switch explores how immigration policy is shaped—and how it shapes us. Hear stories that examine the cultural, political, and personal stakes behind the headlines.
5. Attend : Book Signing Event with Norma Shinno Irving Donlon
Book Signing Event with Norma Shinno Irving Donlon| Ongoing
Sunday, July 27 · 11:30 AM–2:30 PM
Immigrant Food Ballston
Join a special book signing with Norma Shinno Irving Donlon. Enjoy a brunch buffet, hear Norma’s remarks, and get your book signed.