New Deal for New Americans Act lays out path to an inclusive future News March 9, 2020 BOSTON – Dozens of advocates and leaders of immigrant- and refugee-serving organizations joined U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey at Agencia … More
Advocates tackle community needs as ‘public charge’ rule is implemented News February 24, 2020 BOSTON – Today, the so-called “public charge” rule went into effect, imposing a wealth test on green card and visa … More
Aggressive escalation of immigration enforcement will make Mass. less safe News February 15, 2020 On Friday we learned, through the media, that Border Patrol tactical units are being deployed in “sanctuary cities” across the … More
Expanding Access to Home Visiting Programs for Immigrant and Refugee Families in Massachusetts (January 2020) Resources & Factsheets January 29, 2020 Download the Expanding Access to Home Visiting Programs for Immigrant and Refugee Families in Massachusetts (January 2020) factsheet to learn … More
Young Children of Immigrants in Massachusetts (January 2020) Resources & Factsheets January 29, 2020 Download the Young Children of Immigrants in Massachusetts (January 2020) factsheet to learn more.
Supreme Court clears path for harmful ‘public charge’ rule News January 27, 2020 BOSTON – Today the U.S. Supreme Court lifted a preliminary injunction that was blocking implementation of the “public charge” rule, … More
Immigrants in the Massachusetts Economy (updated November 2019) Resources & Factsheets November 29, 2019 Download the Immigrants in the Massachusetts Economy (updated November 2019) factsheet to learn more.
Business owners make their case for the Safe Communities Act News November 6, 2019 At a legislative briefing, members of the Massachusetts Business Immigration Coalition said the climate of fear directly affects their workers, … More
MIRA joins advocates from across the U.S. in endorsing visionary New Deal for New Americans Act News October 30, 2019 WASHINGTON, D.C., October 30, 2019 – Today MIRA Executive Director Eva A. Millona joined legislators and advocates on Capitol Hill … More
A victory for American values on ‘public charge’ – but the fight continues News October 11, 2019 BOSTON, October 11, 2019 – Today U.S. District Court Judge George B. Daniels issued a temporary injunction against the Trump … More