News & Events Archives - MIRA Coalition

Statement: Work Permit Renewal Eligibility Extension

April 4, 2024

The Biden administration announced earlier today that it will extend the eligibility of work permit renewals to 540 days for … More

Speaker Mariano Joins Policymakers and Advocates to Celebrate 28th Annual Immigrants Day at the State House

March 28, 2024

Speaker Mariano Joins Policymakers and Advocates to Celebrate 28th Annual Immigrants Day at the State House Boston, MA – Today, … More

Amid Massive Influx of International Arrivals, MIRA Coalition Launches Immigration Advocate Legal Helpline

March 27, 2024

Amid Massive Influx of International Arrivals, MIRA Coalition Launches Immigration Advocate Legal Helpline Boston, MA – The Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee … More

STATEMENT: Border Deal

February 5, 2024

February 5, 2024 In response to last night’s release of the President and Senate’s compromise border deal, which proposes incredibly … More

STATEMENT: DACA Ruling

September 14, 2023

Boston, MA – In response to U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen’s ruling that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is … More

STATEMENT: Standing Up for Welcome in Massachusetts

September 6, 2023

September 6th, 2023 Rooted in the value of inclusion, MIRA Coalition’s vision is a Commonwealth – and a nation – … More

STATEMENT: MIRA Coalition Condemns White Supremacy Rally in Woburn

August 29, 2023

August 28, 2023 Boston, MA – On Saturday, August 26, a neo-Nazi white supremacist hate group, National Socialist Club … More

Governor Healey, Speaker Mariano Celebrate Immigrant and Refugee Rights at 27th Annual Immigrants Day at the State House

March 30, 2023

State leaders joined policymakers and advocates at the MIRA Coalition’s yearly event, celebrating new beginnings for immigrants and refugees across … More

STATEMENT: MIRA Coalition Issues Statement on Proposed Housing and Educational Support for Recent Arrivals

January 31, 2023

Boston, MA – In response to Governor Healey’s supplemental budget bill filing to support recent arrivals, Elizabeth Sweet, Executive Director of the Massachusetts … More

MEDIA ADVISORY: State Legislators, Advocates to Hold Press Conference in Support of Legislation Expanding Non-English Language State Resources

January 27, 2023

Boston, MA – A coalition of policymakers, immigrant rights advocates, and directly-impacted individuals will host a press conference next Wednesday … More

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