Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Overview (5.2026) Resources & Factsheets May 29, 2026 You can learn more about Temporary Protected Status by downloading the factsheet here.
Policy Updates – 5/28/2026 Policy Updates May 28, 2026 Last week, USCIS released a policy memo which could have significant impacts on those already in the United States who … More
Honoring our AANHPI member organizations during Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Blog May 28, 2026 May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the histories, cultures, and … More
Important Immigration Court Update – “Mega Masters” Resources & Factsheets May 26, 2026 Many people with open cases in Immigration Court are receiving notices rescheduling their preliminary (“master”) hearings to a much sooner … More
Policy Update – New Guidance on Adjustment of Status (5/22/2026) News Policy Updates May 22, 2026 New Guidance on Adjustment of Status (5/22/2026) You may have seen on social media information about an announcement from USCIS … More
An Awakening of Heritage: A Reflection on Haitian Heritage Month by Nahomie Vilnaigre, Immigrant Assistance Services Paralegal at MIRA Blog May 21, 2026 Haitian Heritage Month, when I sit with it long enough, feels less like a celebration and more like an awakening. … More
Policy Updates – 5/21/2026 Policy Updates May 21, 2026 President Trump is now targeting immigrant access to banks through a new executive order. The order directs the Secretary of … More
Action Alert! Thank the Senators who voted YES for the PROTECT Act S.3072 Good News News May 20, 2026 On May 7th, the Massachusetts Senate voted in favor (37-3) of the PROTECT Act! This follows the House vote … More
Expanding Immigration Capacity: The DOJ Recognition & Accreditation Program Resources & Factsheets May 18, 2026 Learn more about the DOJ Recognition & Accreditation Program which expands capacity in immigration legal services in Massachusetts and throughout … More
Senate Releases Version of the PROTECT Act Policy Updates May 14, 2026 Last week, the Massachusetts Senate took a historic step by passing the PROTECT Act (S.3072) with a bipartisan vote of … More