Upcoming Events
Other Upcoming Events
IPC press call and Congressional staff briefing
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
1 p.m. Immigration Policy Institute hosts a press call and Congressional staff briefing titled "How to Design and Implement a Successful Legalization Program in Immigration Reform: Lessons from the Past." Speakers include Lisa S. Roney, former Director of the Research and Evaluation Division of the Office of Policy and Strategy at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; Carol Wolchok, former staff director of the American Bar Association's Commission on Immigration and current teacher of English as a Second Language and Citizenship classes for adult immigrants; and Mary Giovagnoli, Director of the Immigration Policy Center as the moderator. Space is limited, so please RSVP to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Workshops, Events
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
United We Dream’s “Own the Dream” campaign lists events and workshops related to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. Find this week’s events here. Local organizations are looking for volunteers for all events; the page includes contact information.
Evangelical Immigration Table press call
Thursday, June 20, 2013
Time TBD. The Evangelical Immigration Table plans a press call with national and local leaders to discuss letters local pastors have sent to Congress in support of reform, as well as a week of prayer to take place in Washington, D.C., June 24-28. Contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for details.
“Global Crossings: Immigration, Civilization, and America” book discussion
Friday, June 21, 2013
12 p.m. The Cato Institute hosts “Global Crossings: Immigration, Civilization, and America” book discussion featuring the author Alvaro Vargas Llosa, Senior Fellow, The Center on Global Prosperity, Independent Institute; with comments by Alex Nowrasteh, Immigration Policy Analyst, Cato Institute; moderated by Ian Vásquez, Director, Center For Global Liberty And Prosperity, Cato Institute. To register to attend this event .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or call (202) 789-5229 by noon on Thursday, June 20, or watch this event live online.
“Immigration Reform: Where We Stand and What’s Next”
Saturday, June 22, 2013
9 a.m. Keynote panel on “Immigration Reform: Where We Stand and What’s Next" featuring Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), and Markos Moulitsas of Daily Kos.The Netroots Nation event will take place at San Jose Convention Center, 150 West San Carlos St., San Jose, California 95110. At 1 p.m. America’s Voice will be hosting an immigration caucus in Room 111. Come meet other activists face to face, and join the discussion about next steps, future actions, and other ideas as the fight for immigration reform continues..
