Krish · [email protected]

December 3, 2020 at 10:21 PM

We did it -- because of you!

Please accept my sincere thanks. Dear LIRS Supporter,I’m happy to let you know that we met our $50,000 Giving Tuesday goal! And, that’s only because of your generous support! Right now, your gift is at work providing immigrant and refugee families with food and shelter, ca…

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

December 2, 2020 at 1:59 PM

Creating an Equitable World for Migrant Women and Girls

Creating an Equitable World for Migrant Women and Girls "Beyond Borders and Barriers" will convene experts and advocates to discuss the unique challenges migrant women and girls face.  YOU'RE INVITED!  On Wednesday, December 9, Lutheran Immigra…

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  Gail Battle · [email protected]

December 2, 2020 at 1:16 AM

I'm sorry it's late

But you need to know this. Hi there, I know it’s getting late, but this is important. Immigrants and refugees urgently need your help, but we’re still a little short of our $50,000 goal. And time is ticking on this Giving Tuesday 2X match, so please don’t miss out on this s…

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  Andrew · [email protected]

December 1, 2020 at 7:31 PM

FWD: A reason for joy

LIRS Supporter, I want to make sure you saw Krish’s message below. A few generous donors are matching Giving Tuesday gifts 2X up to $50,000. Don’t miss this chance to double your impact! From: LIRS <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 1, 2020 9:01 AM To: Andrew Subje…

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  Krish · [email protected]

December 1, 2020 at 1:36 PM

A reason for joy

Giving Tuesday 2X Match. Dear LIRS Supporter,It’s Giving Tuesday, and after the year we’ve had, it feels good to come together and support the causes that make a difference in people’s lives. And to celebrate, a few donors have offered to match your gift dollar-for-dollar —…

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  Andrew G. Steele · [email protected]

November 28, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Don't miss this -> 2X MATCH

Giving Tuesday is around the corner. Dear LIRS Supporter,Giving Tuesday is just a few days away, and I’m thrilled to share some excellent news. A few generous donors want to match your gift 2X — making your giving dollar go twice as far! That means you can double your life-chan…

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  Krish · [email protected]

November 26, 2020 at 2:06 PM

Thankful for you!

Warm Thanksgiving wishes. Dear LIRS Supporter,From all of us at LIRS, I’d like to wish you a happy Thanksgiving! Although Thanksgiving may look a little different this year, the things that we are most grateful for remain: family, friends, our faith communities, and kind-heart…

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

November 25, 2020 at 9:20 PM

This Week at LIRS

This Week at LIRS The latest on LIRS news, upcoming events, media mentions, and more.  Welcome to This Week at LIRS!  Every week, we catch you up on what's new at LIRS—from upcoming events to media appearances, important immigration updates, …

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

November 17, 2020 at 3:59 PM

Reminder: LIRS Culture Kitchen

Reminder: LIRS Culture Kitchen Join us for Episode 2 with Chef Rod!  LIRS Culture Kitchen returns Wednesday at 6 p.m. ET! Time to get cooking! Don't miss the second episode of LIRS Culture Kitchen on Wednesday, Nove…

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

November 16, 2020 at 6:44 PM

This Week at LIRS

This Week at LIRS The latest on LIRS news, upcoming events, media mentions, and more.  Welcome to This Week at LIRS!  Every week, we catch you up on what's new at LIRS—from upcoming events to media appearances, important immigration updates, …

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

November 6, 2020 at 11:29 PM

This Week at LIRS

This Week at LIRS The latest on LIRS news, upcoming events, media mentions, and more.  Welcome to This Week at LIRS!  Every week, we catch you up on what's new at LIRS—from upcoming events to media appearances, important immigration updates, …

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

November 2, 2020 at 6:59 PM

This Week at LIRS

This Week at LIRS The latest on migrant family separations, upcoming events, media mentions, and more.  Welcome to This Week at LIRS!  Every week, we catch you up on what's new at LIRS—from upcoming events to media appearances, important immi…

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  LIRS · [email protected]

October 30, 2020 at 4:25 PM

545 kids missing their parents

No end in sight. Dear LIRS Supporter,Two years ago, we watched in horror as children were ripped from their parents’ arms and locked into cages. The disturbing actions at the border caused massive public outrage, and politicians from both sides of the aisle called…

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  Kristin at LIRS · [email protected]

October 29, 2020 at 12:42 PM

You're Invited: Hope for the Holidays 2020

You're Invited: Hope for the Holidays 2020 Join LIRS to learn how you can spread hope this holiday season.  Join LIRS in spreading Hope for the Holidays!  Each year, with the support of our hundreds of partners across the country…

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

October 27, 2020 at 1:16 PM

TODAY! Join us for LIRS Culture Kitchen

TODAY! Join us for LIRS Culture Kitchen We've cooked up something great. LIRS Culture Kitchen kicks off today at 12 p.m. EST! Join LIRS CEO Krish O'Mara Vignarajah and Busboys and Poets founder Andy Shallal as they …

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

October 23, 2020 at 4:02 PM

This Week at LIRS

This Week at LIRS The latest on migrant family separations, upcoming events, media mentions, and more.  Welcome to This Week at LIRS!  Every Friday, we catch you up on what's new at LIRS—from upcoming events to media appearances, important im…

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

October 22, 2020 at 5:59 PM

Introducing LIRS Culture Kitchen!

Introducing LIRS Culture Kitchen! We've cooked up something great. Let's get cooking. Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service is thrilled to introduce our new virtual cooking series, LIRS Culture Kitchen! Join LIRS…

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  Kristin at LIRS · [email protected]

October 20, 2020 at 1:46 PM

TODAY! God, Migration, and the Climate Crisis

TODAY! God, Migration, and the Climate Crisis Join LIRS on October 20 for a virtual panel exploring the intersection of faith and the climate crisis. TODAY! Join us for “God, Migration, and the Climate Crisis” at 3 p.m. EST! Regi…

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

October 19, 2020 at 3:04 PM

This Week at LIRS

This Week at LIRS View upcoming events, the latest in media mentions, and more.  Welcome to This Week at LIRS!  We're catching you up on what's new at LIRS—from upcoming events to media appearances, important immigration updates, and more.  …

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  Kristin at LIRS · [email protected]

October 15, 2020 at 12:48 PM

God, Migration, and the Climate Crisis

God, Migration, and the Climate Crisis Join LIRS on October 20 for a virtual panel exploring the intersection of faith and the climate crisis. At LIRS, we're asking the big questions. Where does faith fit into the understanding of climate change…

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

October 2, 2020 at 5:45 PM

This Week at LIRS: Calling for Higher Refugee Ceiling

This Week at LIRS: Calling for Higher Refugee Ceiling A special edition of our weekly newsletter. Welcome to This Week at LIRS!  Every Friday, we catch you up on what's new at LIRS—from upcoming events to media appearances, important immigrat…

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  Krish from LIRS · [email protected]

October 1, 2020 at 8:33 PM

TODAY! Urge Congress to Welcome More Refugees in 2021

TODAY! Urge Congress to Welcome More Refugees in 2021 Join us in calling on your Congresspeople to call for a higher Presidential Determination for FY21. We need your help.  Tell Congress that you support welcomin…

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

September 25, 2020 at 6:25 PM

This Week at LIRS

This Week at LIRS View upcoming events, the latest in media mentions, and more.  Welcome to This Week at LIRS!  Every Friday, we catch you up on what's new at LIRS HQ—from upcoming events to media appearances, important immigration updates, a…

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  Diana at LIRS · [email protected]

September 22, 2020 at 1:30 PM

LIRS Climate Migration Panel: Meet the Experts

LIRS Climate Migration Panel: Meet the Experts Introducing our panelists for "Climate Migration: Addressing the Crisis."  Meet our experts. Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service is pleased to announce our panel for "Climate Migration: Understa…

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

September 18, 2020 at 4:57 PM

This Week at LIRS

This Week at LIRS View upcoming events, the latest in media mentions, and more.  Welcome to This Week at LIRS!  Every Friday, we catch you up on what's new at LIRS HQ—from upcoming events to media appearances, important immigration updates, a…

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  Diana at LIRS · [email protected]

September 15, 2020 at 8:42 PM

Virtual Panel—Climate Migration: Addressing the Crisis

Virtual Panel—Climate Migration: Addressing the Crisis Join LIRS at Climate Week NYC for a panel discussion on climate migration.  Our planet and our country are in crisis.  According to the United Nations High Commi…

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  Timothy at LIRS · [email protected]

September 8, 2020 at 3:01 PM

TODAY: Free virtual book event with Jacob Soboroff

TODAY: Free virtual book event with Jacob Soboroff We're talking to NBC News correspondent Jacob Soboroff about his new book on the Family Separation crisis of 2018. Can you join us? Dear friend,  Summer is ending and our Virtua…

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  Timothy at LIRS · [email protected]

September 3, 2020 at 7:38 PM

Can you make it to our last book event?

Can you make it to our last book event? We're talking to NBC News correspondent Jacob Soboroff about his new book on the Family Separation crisis 2 summers ago. Can you join us? Dear friend,  Summer is ending and our Virtual Boo…

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  Whitney at LIRS · [email protected]

September 1, 2020 at 2:05 PM

Welcome to Gather: Afghanistan 2020!

Welcome to Gather: Afghanistan 2020! LIRS is thrilled to announce our new fall program. Learn more here.  Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service is excited to announce the launch of our new fall program, Gather: Afghanistan 2020. …

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  Timothy at LIRS · [email protected]

August 31, 2020 at 5:51 PM

Can you join us for our final 2 book events?

Can you join us for our final 2 book events? We're talking immigration with 2 more authors on the intersection of faith and immigration. Sign up before it's too late! Dear friend,  Our Virtual Book Series has been a hit so far! …

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

August 28, 2020 at 6:20 PM

This Week at LIRS

This Week at LIRS View upcoming events, the latest in media mentions, and more.  Welcome to This Week at LIRS!  Every Friday, we'll be catching you up on what's new at LIRS HQ—from upcoming events to media appearances, important immigration u…

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  Timothy at LIRS · [email protected]

August 25, 2020 at 1:55 PM

TODAY: Book event on the history of immigration laws

TODAY: Book event on the history of immigration laws This week, New York Times editor Jia Lynn Yang joins us for a conversation on the history of immigration laws...  Dear friend,  Join us today, August 25th at 3pm ET for a conv…

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

August 21, 2020 at 5:57 PM

This Week at LIRS

This Week at LIRS View upcoming events, the latest in media mentions, and more.  Welcome to This Week at LIRS!  Every Friday, we'll be catching you up on what's new at LIRS HQ—from upcoming events to media appearances, important immigration u…

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  Andrew Steele - LIRS · [email protected]

August 20, 2020 at 9:21 PM

Tamara's life was in danger

Could anyone help?. Dear LIRS Supporter,By the time Tamara was 16 years old, she had experienced horrific violence that no child should ever have to face. Everywhere she went, she was in danger of local gangs. And eventually, they threatened to kill her. Her only…

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  Timothy at LIRS · [email protected]

August 18, 2020 at 2:28 PM

TOMORROW: Virtual Book Series on immigration issues

TOMORROW: Virtual Book Series on immigration issues Tune in for insightful interviews with expert authors in migration issues today. This week, Jessica Goudeau on refugee resettlement. Dear friend,  You're cordially invited to j…

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  Andrew G. Steele · [email protected]

August 14, 2020 at 9:18 PM

Allow me to introduce myself

I'm honored to be working with you. Dear LIRS Supporter,Hello — I'm Andrew G. Steele, and I'm the new Director of Development for LIRS. Please allow me a moment to tell you why I'm so honored to be working alongside you, helping the world's most vulnerable. Growing up in the L…

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  Timothy at LIRS · [email protected]

August 11, 2020 at 7:35 PM

You're invited: Virtual Book Series on immigration issues

You're invited: Virtual Book Series on immigration issues Tune in for insightful interviews with expert authors in migration issues today. Climate displacement, family separation, faith and more! Dear friend,  You're cordially i…

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  Timothy at LIRS · [email protected]

August 10, 2020 at 1:32 PM

NEW: Virtual Book Series on immigration issues

NEW: Virtual Book Series on immigration issues Tune in for insightful interviews with expert authors in migration issues today. Climate displacement, family separation, faith and more! Dear friend,  Please join Lutheran Immigrat…

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  Timothy at LIRS · [email protected]

August 4, 2020 at 3:03 PM

TODAY: How You Can Help Rebuild Our Immigration System

TODAY: How You Can Help Rebuild Our Immigration System Register now for "COVID and Beyond: Actions You Can Take Now to Rebuild Our Immigration System." Register for our latest Virtual Town Hall!  …

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  Timothy at LIRS · [email protected]

August 3, 2020 at 6:00 PM

LAST CHANCE to Register for LIRS' Virtual Town Hall!

LAST CHANCE to Register for LIRS' Virtual Town Hall! Register now for "COVID and Beyond: Actions You Can Take Now to Rebuild Our Immigration System." Register for our latest Virtual Town Hall!  …

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  Timothy at LIRS · [email protected]

July 30, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Virtual Town Hall: Helping our immigrant neighbors through COVID and Beyond

Virtual Town Hall: Helping our immigrant neighbors through COVID and Beyond Register now for "COVID and Beyond: Actions You Can Take Now to Rebuild Our Immigration System" Register for our latest Virtual Town Hall!  …

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  Timothy at LIRS · [email protected]

July 28, 2020 at 3:22 PM

Virtual Town Hall: Helping our immigrant neighbors through COVID and Beyond

Virtual Town Hall: Helping our immigrant neighbors through COVID and Beyond Register now for "COVID and Beyond: Actions You Can Take Now to Rebuild Our Immigration System" Register for our latest Virtual Town Hall!  …

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

July 23, 2020 at 5:05 PM

LIRS Virtual Town Hall: Immigration, COVID, and Beyond

LIRS Virtual Town Hall: Immigration, COVID, and Beyond Register now for COVID and Beyond: Actions You Can Take Now to Rebuild Our Immigration System. Register for LIRS' latest Virtual Town Hall!  …

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  Kim from LIRS · [email protected]

July 22, 2020 at 1:04 PM

TODAY: Tell Congress to Vote Yes on NO BAN Act

TODAY: Tell Congress to Vote Yes on NO BAN Act Join us in calling on your Representative to pass the NO BAN Act (S.1123 / H.R.2214). Last chance! Support the NO BAN Act today! Today, July 22, members of Congress are expected to take a critical …

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  Kim from LIRS · [email protected]

July 20, 2020 at 6:26 PM

Tell Congress to Vote Yes on NO BAN Act

Tell Congress to Vote Yes on NO BAN Act Join us in calling on your Representative to pass the NO BAN Act (S.1123 / H.R.2214). Support the NO BAN Act today! On Wednesday, Members of Congress will take a critical vote to repeal the discriminatory…

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  Kim from LIRS · [email protected]

July 17, 2020 at 5:54 PM

Tell Congress to Vote Yes on NO BAN Act

Tell Congress to Vote Yes on NO BAN Act Join us in calling on your Representative to pass the NO BAN Act (S.1123 / H.R.2214). Support the NO BAN Act today! On Wednesday, Members of Congress will take a critical vote to repeal the discriminatory…

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  Kim at LIRS · [email protected]

July 15, 2020 at 6:59 PM

Thank you for supporting Neighbors in Need!

Thank you for supporting Neighbors in Need! See the results of our Neighbors in Need campaign.  Thank you for supporting Neighbors in Need! When the coronavirus pandemic hit, LIRS knew we had to take action for the immigrant and …

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  LIRS · [email protected]

July 4, 2020 at 1:07 PM

Hope for freedom

How refugees and immigrants are helping to lead the way. Dear LIRS Supporter,I know you recognize and celebrate the many positive contributions made by refugees and immigrants, from starting businesses to revitalizing schools to strengthening their communities. …

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  LIRS · [email protected]

June 29, 2020 at 9:33 PM

How to help

Advocate for refugees. Dear LIRS Supporter,In recent months, it's been inspiring to see people take action for justice and to protect the health and safety of their communities. And maybe you've been taking note of the many contributions to these efforts made …

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  Kim from LIRS · [email protected]

June 19, 2020 at 4:41 PM

Celebrate World Refugee Day!

Celebrate World Refugee Day! Join LIRS in celebrating our refugee neighbors through advocacy, activism, and prayer.  Join us in celebrating our immigrant and refugee brothers and sisters. Established in 2001 by the United Nations, W…

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