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MIRA Awarded the 2026 Associated Industries of Massachusetts Lewis Latimer Award

BOSTON – The Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy (MIRA) Coalition has been awarded the Lewis Latimer Award, honoring commitment to economic inclusion. The AIM Latimer Award is presented each year to a Massachusetts innovator, organization or business leader. “MIRA’s priority is to protect and advocate for the rights of immigrants and refugees in Massachusetts, which … Continued

Policy Updates – 2/26/26

ICE admitted in a letter to Senator Disk Durbin of Illinois that it had arrested 261 DACA beneficiaries and deported 86 of them in the first 10 months of 2025. While ICE claims in the letter that 241 of the individuals have “criminal histories”, it does not provide any details of what types of histories … Continued

WordPress Web Designer – MIRA Website Redesign (Design Phase)

WordPress Web Designer – Nonprofit Website Redesign (Design Phase) We’re seeking an experienced web designer to lead the visual redesign of our human rights nonprofit’s WordPress website. We’ve completed organizational rebranding and user research across departments, and need a designer to translate this into modern, cohesive design systems that our team can easily maintain. About … Continued

MIRA Coalition FY25 Budget Priorities 

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MIRA Coalition FY25 Budget Priorities Essential services for newly arrived immigrants in emergency shelter  $2.2M for Year 2 of the Immigrant Assistance Services (IAS) Program in Line Item 4003-XXXX Administered by MIRA Coalition under contract with the Office of Refugees and Immigrants , IAS funds the critical work of our 15 frontline partner organizations to … Continued

MIRA Welcomes 4 new members to our Board of Directors!

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MIRA is thrilled to welcome four exceptional new members to our Board of Directors. Each brings a wealth of expertise, extensive experience, and unique perspectives that will strengthen our work and mission to advocate for immigrant and refugee communities across the state. Their diverse insights and dedication to equity and justice will help guide MIRA’s … Continued