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
The Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA)
HBA is a grassroots nonprofit community organization that advocates for fair and humane immigration policies and provides migrants and immigrants with humanitarian, legal, and social services. They advocate for the expansion of TPS protections, DACA, and more.
Who Gets to be American? A History of Birthright Citizenship on Trial
Immigrantly
In this episode: the history of the 14th Amendment, the Chinese Exclusion Act, Julia Lynch’s 1844 citizenship case, and how “subject to the jurisdiction thereof” has been the most contested phrase in American immigration law for over a century.
Boat Baby: A Memoir
by Vicky Nguyen
In a memoir where heroism meets humor, NBC News anchor and correspondent Vicky Nguyen tells the story of her family’s daring escape from communist Vietnam and her unlikely journey from refugee to reporter with laughter and fierce love.
Amica Center for Immigrant Rights
In-Person & Remote Opportunities
Our Impact Partner, Amica, provides legal representation and advocacy for detained immigrants, working to protect their rights and ensure fair treatment. Volunteers can assist with accompaniment, translation, and organization.
Upwardly Global: Promise Renewed Community Engagement Event
Wednesday, July 15th, 8:30AM-12:30PM
Patterson Mansion
Join interactive jobseeker workshops and coaching breakouts. The event concludes with a networking lunch that brings together talent, employers and community leaders. Tickets are free!