ENGAGEMENT MENU
ENGAGEMENT MENU
Each week, we share 5 new ways to engage with immigrants. Whether through donations, volunteering, or educating yourself, you can make a difference! If you are not subscribed to our newsletter, go to the bottom of this page and sign up to receive the below 5 action items in your inbox every Sunday!
In this week‘s Engagement Menu, you’ll find volunteering, donating, and events that support the immigrant community.
#UnitedAtTheTable
Immigrants Rising
Immigrants Rising supports undocumented students across the nation who face barriers to education, providing resources, advocacy, and direct support to help them access higher education and pursue meaningful careers.
Who Really Owns This Art? A Smithsonian Insider Gets Honest
The Immigrantly Podcast
Host Saadia Khan sits down with the Head of Public Programs at the National Museum of Asian Art to discuss an uncomfortable truth: Western museums thrive off of colonialism. Saadia and Nicole discuss the question of repatriation and the accessibility of art during this thought-provoking conversation.
Esperanza Rising
by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Accustomed to a luxurious, serene life on a ranch in Mexico, young Esperanza and Mama must flee to a camp for Mexican farm workers n California during the Great Depression after tragedy strikes. Esperanza must find a way to rise above the physical and emotional challenges of her new life.
Upwardly Global
In-Person and Virtual Opportunities
For 25 years, Upwardly Global has helped skilled immigrants and refugees across the U.S. leverage their talents and training to resume their careers – through coaching, mentoring, resume and networking support, and English tutoring.
Thursday, October 1st, 6:30-9:30 PM
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, 901 G St NW
Catered by Immigrant Food!
Join Amica Center for a night of fundraising, networking, and community! They’re raising money to support immigrants who are facing detention and deportation. Tickets can be purchased at their website.