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  Denea Joseph, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
November 21, 2024 at 10:00 PM

Immigrants Rising November Newsletter

Immigrants Rising November Newsletter Read about entrepreneurship as a pathway forward, college application resources, and more! Dear John, It’s National Entrepreneurship Month! My name is Denea Joseph, and I am the National Entrepreneurship Ma…
  Jesús Flores, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
November 19, 2024 at 9:02 PM

A program just for undocumented pre-law students

A program just for undocumented pre-law students We’re hosting our 5th annual Pre-Law Bootcamp for undocumented individuals pursuing law school. Join the program for extra support + community! Apply to this year's Pre-Law Bootcamp by Monday, Dece…
  Jesús Flores, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
November 19, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Pre-Law Bootcamp — Apply by Monday, December 9, 2024

Pre-Law Bootcamp — Apply by Monday, December 9, 2024 We’re hosting our 5th annual Pre-Law Bootcamp for undocumented individuals pursuing law school. Join the program for extra support + community! Apply to this year's Pre-Law Bootcamp by Monday, …
  Paulina Lee Reza, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
November 12, 2024 at 8:00 PM

Dreaming for a brighter future for all undocumented people

Dreaming for a brighter future for all undocumented people Growing up, my parents always told me, el que quiere puede, “Whoever wants to, can.” John, My name is Paulina Lee Reza. I am an undocumented educator in California and one of the first p…
  Iliana Perez, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
November 8, 2024 at 8:00 PM

Our commitment to this work doesn’t waver, regardless of political change.

Our commitment to this work doesn’t waver, regardless of political change. Even as President-elect Trump returns to the White House this January, we will not lose sight of who we are and what we’re about. Dear Immigrants Rising Community, What a…
  Paulina Lee Reza, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
November 6, 2024 at 4:00 PM

We dream and strive together

We dream and strive together Growing up, my parents always told me, el que quiere puede, “Whoever wants to, can.” John, My name is Paulina Lee Reza. I am an undocumented educator in California and one of the first participants of Immigrants Risi…
  Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
October 31, 2024 at 9:01 PM

Immigrants Rising October Newsletter

Immigrants Rising October Newsletter No matter how the winds may blow, we stand firm in our resolve to hold, empower, and care for each other. Hi John, It’s the month to make a difference! With the uncertainties brought on by recent natural dis…
  Jesús Flores, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
October 24, 2024 at 7:01 PM

You’re invited! Join the Pre-Law 101 Webinar

You’re invited! Join the Pre-Law 101 Webinar Learn how you can pursue a law career on November 7! Dear John, Are you interested in pursuing a career in law but unsure where to get started or if you’re ready? Join us on Thursday, November 7 for t…
  Iliana Perez, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
October 22, 2024 at 11:00 PM

Making great strides in advocacy

Making great strides in advocacy Our progress in breaking barriers for Californians this year Dear John, Here at Immigrants Rising, we are committed to directly serving the undocumented community and advocating for a more equitable future for ev…
  Denea Joseph, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
October 15, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Update on the DACA Hearing

Update on the DACA Hearing Last week, we went to the courts and showed up for DACA. Dear John, Last week, I went to New Orleans to hear the oral arguments for DACA at the 5th Circuit Court, along with 300 others to urge the court to protect DACA…
  Grace Yeo, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
October 8, 2024 at 9:00 PM

The 5th Circuit could end DACA. Here’s what you should know and what you can do now. 

The 5th Circuit could end DACA. Here’s what you should know and what you can do now.  Join me and take action this week as we await the fate of DACA at the hands of the 5th Circuit. Hi John, The DACA program will be at the court this Thursday. J…
  Grace Yeo, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
October 8, 2024 at 7:00 PM

The 5th Circuit could end DACA. Here’s what you should know and what you can do now. 

The 5th Circuit could end DACA. Here’s what you should know and what you can do now.  Join me and take action this week as we await the fate of DACA at the hands of the 5th Circuit. Hi John, The DACA program will be at the court this Thursday. J…
  Iliana Perez, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
September 26, 2024 at 11:00 PM

Immigrants Rising September Newsletter

Immigrants Rising September Newsletter Read our updates on legislation, DACA, and new changes at Immigrants Rising Hi John, This year has remarkably tested and proven our community’s resiliency time and time again. With ongoing battles on the fe…
  Rocío Preciado, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
September 18, 2024 at 4:04 PM

Preparing for Change: How a New Administration Could Impact DACA Recipients

Preparing for Change: How a New Administration Could Impact DACA Recipients Learn how a new administration could impact your immigration status and legal options. Hello John, Immigrants Rising, Cornell Law School’s Path2Papers, and Immigration I…
  Iliana Perez, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 11:00 PM

A year in review, and a year to look forward to

A year in review, and a year to look forward to We’ve overcome challenges together, celebrated wins with one another, and pushed the boundaries of what we can achieve for the undocumented community. Hi John, With my first year as Immigrants Risi…
  Iliana Perez, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 11:00 PM

A year in review, and a year to look forward to

A year in review, and a year to look forward to We’ve overcome challenges together, celebrated wins with one another, and pushed the boundaries of what we can achieve for the undocumented community. Hi John, With my first year as Immigrants Risi…
  Iliana Perez, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
August 29, 2024 at 9:01 PM

Introducing our new Board of Directors, program updates, and more!

Introducing our new Board of Directors, program updates, and more! Read updates from Immigrants Rising and news on Biden’s Executive Orders. Hi John, After over 18 years of impactful work under fiscal sponsorship, Immigrants Rising is preparing …
  Iliana Perez, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
August 29, 2024 at 9:01 PM

Introducing our new Board of Directors, program updates, and more!

Introducing our new Board of Directors, program updates, and more! Read updates from Immigrants Rising and news on Biden’s Executive Orders. Hi John, After over 18 years of impactful work under fiscal sponsorship, Immigrants Rising is preparing …
  Iliana Perez, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
July 31, 2024 at 11:00 PM

Reflecting on our impact and preparing for the future

Reflecting on our impact and preparing for the future In the face of ongoing challenges – legal battles for DACA, congressional gridlock on immigration, and global tragedies – we reflect on a year of...  Hello John, In the face of ongoing challe…
  Denea Joseph, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
June 26, 2024 at 9:00 PM

Immigrants Rising and CIPC Announce Economic Mobility for All Campaign!

Immigrants Rising and CIPC Announce Economic Mobility for All Campaign! See how we're removing economic barriers for immigrants regardless of status to realize their professional dreams. The California Immigrant Policy Center (CIPC) and Immigrant…
  Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
June 21, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Biden Unveils Policy Changes Impacting 550,000 Immigrants Including 90,000 DACA Recipients

Biden Unveils Policy Changes Impacting 550,000 Immigrants Including 90,000 DACA Recipients The two proposed policy changes would allow eligible undocumented immigrants to seek long-term immigration remedies that were previously extremely... Dear …
  Keziah Aurin, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
June 20, 2024 at 11:01 PM

Immigrants Rising June Newsletter

Immigrants Rising June Newsletter I have been reflecting on what it means to celebrate Pride aside from its colorful parades overflowing with decorations and rainbow flags. Hi John, My name is Keziah Aurin and I am Immigrants Rising’s Copywriter…
  Keziah Aurin, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
June 20, 2024 at 11:01 PM

Immigrants Rising June Newsletter

Immigrants Rising June Newsletter I have been reflecting on what it means to celebrate Pride aside from its colorful parades overflowing with decorations and rainbow flags. Hi John, My name is Keziah Aurin and I am Immigrants Rising’s Copywriter…
  Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
June 14, 2024 at 11:00 PM

10 Things You Can Do Right Now as a DACA Recipient

10 Things You Can Do Right Now as a DACA Recipient As we await a final decision on DACA, it is important to explore what you can do right now if you are undocumented with DACA. Hi John, Throughout this week, Immigrants Rising alongside many part…
  Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
June 14, 2024 at 11:00 PM

10 Things You Can Do Right Now as a DACA Recipient

10 Things You Can Do Right Now as a DACA Recipient As we await a final decision on DACA, it is important to explore what you can do right now if you are undocumented with DACA. Hi John, Throughout this week, Immigrants Rising alongside many part…
  Grace Yeo, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
June 10, 2024 at 11:00 PM

This 12th Anniversary of DACA, Urge Congress and Biden Administration to Protect DACA and Immigrant Communities

This 12th Anniversary of DACA, Urge Congress and Biden Administration to Protect DACA and Immigrant Communities Join me this week as we call for protection for DACA recipients, undocumented youth, and our communities. Hi John, My name is Grace Y…
  Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
May 30, 2024 at 11:00 PM

Immigrants Rising May Newsletter

Immigrants Rising May Newsletter We must create a world where all immigrants can safely exist and thrive, regardless of their country of origin, age, or background. Hi John, June is Immigrant Heritage Month! In June, we want to take the time to…
  Iliana Perez, Ph.D., Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
May 23, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Our Statement on the “Dream Deferred: The Urgent Need to Protect Immigrant Youth”

Our Statement on the “Dream Deferred: The Urgent Need to Protect Immigrant Youth” On May 8, the Senate Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing on the urgent need for Congress to protect and deliver permanent protections for… Hello John, With u…
  Iliana Perez, Ph.D., Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
May 22, 2024 at 10:59 PM

Immigrants Rising responds to the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary

Immigrants Rising responds to the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary On May 8, the Senate Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing on the urgent need for Congress to protect and deliver permanent protections for… Hello John, With uncertaint…
  Nancy Jodaitis, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
May 7, 2024 at 6:42 PM

Championing Equity: Systemwide AB 540 FAQ Webinar this Thursday

Championing Equity: Systemwide AB 540 FAQ Webinar this Thursday Learn how you can help improve access to higher education in California! Hello John, Join us on Thursday, May 9 at 10 a.m. PT for the Systemwide AB 540 FAQ Webinar! The Systemwide A…
  Nancy Jodaitis, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
May 7, 2024 at 5:42 PM

Join us at the Systemwide AB 540 FAQ Webinar!

Join us at the Systemwide AB 540 FAQ Webinar! Learn how you can help improve access to higher education in California! Hello John, Join us on Thursday, May 9 at 10 a.m. PT for the Systemwide AB 540 FAQ Webinar! The Systemwide AB 540 FAQ is a col…
  Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
April 30, 2024 at 11:00 PM

Immigrants Rising April Newsletter

Immigrants Rising April Newsletter It's Mental Health Awareness Month and API Heritage Month! Read Kiki's story, our upcoming events, and more. Hi John,   My name is Huyen Vo, a DACAmented licensed psychotherapist and facilitator of the UndocuAPI…
  Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
April 11, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Press Release: Immigrants Rising Applauds California Public Higher Education Systems' Support in Tuition Equity for Undocumented Students

Press Release: Immigrants Rising Applauds California Public Higher Education Systems' Support in Tuition Equity for Undocumented Students We applaud the CA public higher education systems’ decision to work towards ensuring equitable access to higher education for undocumented students... …
  Denia Pérez, Esq., Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
April 9, 2024 at 7:29 PM

What to do if you get questioned by TSA while traveling.

What to do if you get questioned by TSA while traveling.   Join our upcoming webinar to learn about how to prepare and feel empowered during your undocu-travels.    Hello John, Have you ever wondered what to do or say if a TSA agent stops you at…
  Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
March 28, 2024 at 9:00 PM

Immigrants Rising March Newsletter

Immigrants Rising March Newsletter Check out our guides on taxes and ITINs and our new and updated resources on higher ed, law school, and DACA. Hello John, Did someone say taxes? Yes, we did! Taxes — a highly documented process — is a requirem…
  Jesús Flores · [email protected]
March 12, 2024 at 11:00 PM

Introducing Our 2024 Pre-Law Fund Recipients!

Introducing Our 2024 Pre-Law Fund Recipients! We are excited to follow their journeys as they strive to transform their communities through a career in law. Hello John, I am thrilled to introduce the new cohort of Pre-Law Fund recipients for 202…
  Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
March 1, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Celebrating Women’s History Month

Celebrating Women’s History Month Women nurture homes, families, and entire communities while breaking through barriers created by systemic inequalities at the same time. Hello John, March is Women's History Month! As we live in a time when wom…
  Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 9:00 PM

Celebrating Black stories and joy

Celebrating Black stories and joy Let’s dedicate ourselves to connecting with those around us and showing up for our communities. Hello John, Happy Black History Month! This month is a time to commemorate the beauty, diversity, and resilience o…
  Iliana Perez, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
December 26, 2023 at 9:00 PM

My story is not unique.

My story is not unique. I am one of thousands of immigrants with new ideas, skills, and innovation that can be catalyzed for greater good. Support Immigrants Rising today! John, I came to this country with my family in 1995 on a t…
  Dani Amador, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
December 20, 2023 at 9:01 PM

The gift of authenticity.

The gift of authenticity. I invite you to join me in creating spaces where we can be honest about what we need and deserve. Support Immigrants Rising today! John, My name is Dani Amador. I’m the Mental Health Coordinator and a fea…
  Dani Amador, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
December 20, 2023 at 4:59 PM

Creating the future we want to live in.

Creating the future we want to live in. I invite you to join me in creating spaces where we can be honest about what we need and deserve. Support Immigrants Rising today! John, My name is Dani Amador. I’m the Mental Health Coordin…
  Justin Robin L. Chan, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
December 13, 2023 at 9:00 PM

Invest in undocumented students today.

Invest in undocumented students today. My experience navigating higher education as an undocumented student has made me care deeply about providing solutions and support to my fellow... Support Immigrants Rising today! John, My na…
  Gissela Moya, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
December 6, 2023 at 7:01 PM

Our worthiness does not depend on our status.

Our worthiness does not depend on our status. I pursued so much because I believed it would make me less deportable, but we deserve to stay in this country simply because we live here. Support Immigrants Rising today! John, My nam…
  Gissela Moya, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
December 6, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Our worthiness does not depend on our status.

Our worthiness does not depend on our status. I pursued so much because I believed it would make me less deportable, but we deserve to stay in this country simply because we live here. Support Immigrants Rising today! John, My nam…
  Renata McElvany, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
November 28, 2023 at 12:17 AM

We contain multitudes.

We contain multitudes. I am committed to using my lived experience and skills to portray the undocumented community in complex, human ways.  Support Immigrants Rising today! John, My name is Renata, and I’m the Design Associate he…
  Jose Quiroz, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
November 23, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Shop small. Shop immigrant-owned.

Shop small. Shop immigrant-owned. I’m very excited to introduce you to our SEED Marketplace, a hub of immigrant-owned businesses that offer unique, locally crafted products and service Support Immigrants Rising today! John, My nam…
  Jose Quiroz, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
November 23, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Support immigrant-owned businesses this Black Friday!

Support immigrant-owned businesses this Black Friday! I’m very excited to introduce you to our SEED Marketplace, a hub of immigrant-owned businesses that offer unique, locally crafted products and service Support Immigrants Rising today! …
  Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
November 23, 2023 at 12:01 AM

Immigrants Rising November Newsletter

Immigrants Rising November Newsletter We have updates, additional resources, and scholarships for you! Hi John, We hope November and the Fall season has been well for you! Please read below for the latest updates from us. …
  Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
November 23, 2023 at 12:01 AM

Immigrants Rising November Newsletter

Immigrants Rising November Newsletter We have updates, additional resources, and scholarships for you! Hi John, We hope November and the Fall season has been well for you! Please read below for the latest updates from us. …
  Chi Adanna Ilori, Immigrants Rising · [email protected]
November 21, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Choosing the here & now.

Choosing the here & now.  I was so focused on the things I did not have, always waiting for a future when I would be documented or fit in, instead of enjoying the beauty of     Support Immigrants Rising today! John, My name is…