Basic Immigration Law Course – January 20 – April 7, 2026

This is MIRA’s signature 40-hour immigration law training for attorneys and staff of nonprofit organizations. MIRA members are able to register at a discounted fee. Please see here for tentative schedule and more information about course requirements and registration details.

Bystander Know Your Rights Training – January 15 at 12:00-1:00pm EST – register here

This immigration bystander training aims to provide you with tools and strategies to safely and effectively respond when witnessing immigration enforcement. Topics covered will include how to recognize an ICE operation, clear do’s and don’ts, safe practices for offering support, and the use of community hotlines, mutual aid, and accompaniment programs.

Know Your Rights and Best Practices for Early Childhood Educators

February 4 at 9:30-11:0am EST – register here and February 5 at 4:30-6:00pm EST – register here

This 90-minute training includes best practices for early educators when working with immigrants including children, youth and families and discusses your rights if immigration enforcement comes to your organization. The training then shares the rights of immigrants and how families can prepare in case of an emergency, where to get legal help, information on immigration scams, and additional family-support resources.

You can access recorded trainings here