Together For All

28 Messages

  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
June 15, 2020 at 8:45 PM

Invitation: Irish Community Conversation on Black Lives Matter

View onlineTo RSVP to the event, click the button below to email Mia Smith and receive the Zoom meeting code!RSVP Here! 1 State Street, Boston, MA 02109, United StatesYou may unsubscribe or change your contact details at any time.Powered by:
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
June 3, 2020 at 4:45 PM

Rian Stands with Black Lives.

View onlineDear Friend,We are profoundly saddened by the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and the many Black lives taken by the brutality of police forces throughout the United States. It is imperative that we work together to dismantle the unjust systems, and the racism and oppression that a…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 4:39 PM

Solas Awards 2020 Goes Virtual!

View onlineThe Rian Immigrant Center'sSolas Awards Celebration goes virtual!Please consider supporting us through ourVirtual Solas Awards Celebration this October.In light of the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis, the Rian Immigrant Center (formerly known as the Irish International Immigrant Center) is…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
March 20, 2020 at 7:01 PM

Rian: Keeping Our Community Connected

View onlineSUPPORT IMMIGRANT FAMILIES AT THIS CRITICAL TIMEDear friends,Many people are experiencing anxiety about how the current health crisis will affect them in the coming months. Immigrant families, and the wider community that we serve are some of the most vulnerable to the direct effects of …
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
March 13, 2020 at 4:05 PM

RIAN IMMIGRANT CENTER UPDATE REGARDING COVID-19

View onlineRIAN IMMIGRANT CENTER UPDATE REGARDING COVID-19March 13, 2020 In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency, the Rian Immigrant Center is announcing remote work plans, and is suspending most of its in-person operations (clinics, classes, & consultations). The Center will be clo…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
February 26, 2020 at 3:06 PM

IIIC has changed its name!

View onlineDear Friends,In 2019, we celebrated our 30th anniversary and renewed our commitment to empowering immigrant and refugee families along the path to opportunity and safety by providing legal, wellness, and education support, and by assisting young Irish citizens through our learning exchan…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
February 24, 2020 at 9:07 PM

IIIC has an exciting announcement on Wednesday!

View onlineEXCITING ANNOUNCEMENTWe are preparing to make a big announcement to our community of partners, supporters, and constituents on Wednesday, February 26.We are thrilled to share with you an update on our next chapter as an organization. Keep an eye on your inbox on Wednesday and follow our …
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
February 15, 2020 at 6:52 PM

Jimmy Tingle's Feb 29th Show Supports IIIC

Jimmy Tingle's 20/20 Vision:Why would a comedian run for office? February 29th, Sanders Theater, CambridgeComedian Jimmy Tingle, a longtime friend of the Irish International Immigrant Center, will donate $10 of every ticket purchased for his 2020 Vision show when you use the code “III…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
February 7, 2020 at 3:52 PM

The IIIC Remains Resilient In Troubled Times

The IIIC Remains Resilient In Troubled TimesThere may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. -- Elie WieselThe IIIC speaks out against the latest wave of attacks on immigrant and refugee families. Over the past ten …
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 9:24 PM

Support the Safe Communities Act!

Support the Safe Communities ActPublic Hearing January 24th!The IIIC fully supports the Safe Communities Act and we invite you to join us at the MA State House on Friday, January 24th to encourage our legislators to move this important act favorably out of committee. The Safe Communiti…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
January 3, 2020 at 9:29 PM

Thank you and looking ahead

Sunrise over Newgrange Ar scáth a chéile a mhaireann na daoine We all live in each other's shelterFriends,As we venture into the new year and new decade, I am incredibly honored by all that we accomplished together in 2019. The IIIC’s mission is possible because of the generosity, cou…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 5:10 PM

Stand with immigrant families in 2020

Support immigrant families with a gift to the IIIC Every donation makes a difference!During this season of joy and hope, we are grateful for our incredible community of supporters who help us create pathways to new beginnings for so many. Help us provide life-changing support to more …
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
December 20, 2019 at 5:45 PM

IIIC's December Newsletter

Happy Holidays from the IIIC!In the Giving SpiritPhoto: Our attorney Jackie worked with an immigrant who surprised her with these gifts of appreciation after she was approved for her green card. It is so important to hold onto these moments of joy. Dear friend,As we wrap up 2019…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 9:18 PM

Thank you on this #GivingTuesday

Thank you for supporting the Irish International Immigrant Center's work this #GivingTuesday! We are extraordinarily grateful for our community of supporters, friends, and neighbors who are helping us support immigrant and refugee families in the Boston area with a …
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 4:03 PM

Today is #GivingTuesday!

How are you #GivingInspiration today? Following Black Friday and Cyber Monday, today we are celebrating #GivingTuesday, a day dedicated to supporting the causes that inspire us. The Irish International Immigrant Center hopes to raise $5,000 by the end of today in or…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
November 26, 2019 at 7:37 PM

IIIC Gratitude, Goodness and Getting Involved

Giving Thanks at the Center** Photo: Mayor Walsh, Blue Cross Blue Shield CEO Andrew Dreyfus, Chief Marty Martinez, MOIA Director Yusufi Vali and IIIC staff.Friends,Over the past year we have witnessed extreme cruelty against immigrant children and families, daily policy changes to pre…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
November 22, 2019 at 6:38 PM

Spread the Word: #GivingTuesday is December 3rd!

December 3rd is #GivingTuesday, a day dedicated to giving to important causes. This year, the Irish International Immigrant Center welcomes you to celebrate by empowering immigrants from 126 countries with legal advice and representation, English classes, counseling, and…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
November 19, 2019 at 2:43 PM

Safe Communities Act Hearing!

On Monday, December 2nd, starting at 10am, the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security will hold a public hearing on the Safe Communities Act in the Gardner Auditorium of the MA State House.The Safe Communities Act is important because it aims to restore community trust…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
November 14, 2019 at 8:21 PM

JOIN US: IIIC Community Dialogue

Invitation: Citizens Empowered Community Dialogue  JOIN US!For a Citizens Empowered community dialogue, we will hear stories of immigration and what it means to be an engaged citizen, hearing from newcomers, longtime citizens and native Bostonians. Hosting community dialogues for over…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
October 11, 2019 at 5:26 PM

The IIIC celebrates our 30th anniversary at Solas Awards Gala!

The IIIC celebrates our 30th anniversary at Solas Awards Gala! IIIC Executive Director Ronnie Millar, Host Robin G. Jones, Consul General of Ireland to New England Laoise Moore (accepting Solas Award on behalf of An Taoiseach of Ireland, Leo Varadkar), Host John F. Donohue, For…
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October 2, 2019 at 10:53 PM

Please join us at our Solas Awards on October 10th!

It is not too late to join us at Solas and celebrate the IIIC's 30th Anniversary!Purchase Tickets or Sponsor HereFor additional information please contact Megan Miller at 617-695-1554 | [email protected] year's event will feature live music, activities, and opportunities to l…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
September 20, 2019 at 9:04 PM

Reinstatement of life-saving government program

The Sanchez family with IIIC lawyers Megan Parker-Johnson and Anthony Marino in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Gary Sanchez)Trump administration reinstates life-saving government program for immigrants with critical illnessesWe received important news yesterday evening on the restoration …
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September 13, 2019 at 10:09 PM

Join us in October to support immigrant families!

Join us to support immigrants and refugees by sponsoring the IIIC's 30th Anniversary Solas Awards Gala! We are excited to celebrate 30 years of empowering newcomers with critical integration services so they can reach stability and safety, and flourish. Join us on October 10th, and su…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
September 10, 2019 at 8:41 PM

IIIC Staff and Family Members to Present at House Hearing

Sanchez family with IIIC Staff Attorney, Jacqueline Kelley (Photo by MIRA)Wednesday, September 11 at 12.00 PM ET: IIIC Staff and Family Members at Congressional HearingWatch here at 12pm ET tomorrowTomorrow Jonathan Sanchez and our Director of Legal Services, Anthony Marino, will be s…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
September 5, 2019 at 2:52 PM

IIIC, ACLU, LCR file lawsuit to protect life-saving program

ACLU Massachusetts and LCR file lawsuit to protect life-saving government program for immigrants with critical illnesses: Lawsuit filed on behalf of the Irish International Immigrant CenterRead the press release hereOver the past two weeks, the IIIC has been working tirelessly to rest…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
August 29, 2019 at 1:38 AM

IIIC speaks out on medical deferred action

IIIC's Director of Immigration Legal Services, Anthony Marino speaks with Rachel Maddow on MSNBC Tuesday evening, about medical deferred action and how it is impacting clients we serve.Last week, families with pending medical deferred action applications began to receive notices that …
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
August 16, 2019 at 7:31 PM

Public charge rule: urgent support needed for legal services

Support Immigrant Families Impacted by the Public Charge RuleFriends,This week, the President announced an expansion of the public charge rule, which places devastating restrictions on legal immigration. Immigrants who use services that allow them to put food on the table or access he…
  Ronnie Millar · [email protected]
August 9, 2019 at 2:02 PM

Summer 2019 Newsletter

Summer 2019 NewsletterEarlier this summer, the IIIC was proud to join the Driving Families Forward Coalition to lobby for the Work and Family Mobility Act at the State House. Greetings,I hope you are having a good summer, even in the midst of these turbulent times.The IIIC continue…