July 2023 Stories from the Front Lines
Working together to welcome asylum seekers to Philadelphia Governor Abbott continues to send buses of asylum seekers from Texas to… MORE
At HIAS Pennsylvania, we draw on the voices of so many people to give us strength: our clients, whose struggles here and abroad we need to understand; volunteers and interns, who reach beyond themselves to serve however they can; our donors, without whom we could not do our work; and our staff, who change lives every day. Listen with us. Add your voice to the ones you hear.
Working together to welcome asylum seekers to Philadelphia Governor Abbott continues to send buses of asylum seekers from Texas to… MORE
Why did you apply for this internship? “I wanted to work with an organization that supports refugees and immigrants, and… MORE
Dear Friend, We had a busy month celebrating Immigrant Heritage Month with you at our Family Advocacy Picnic, and at the United… MORE
Dear Friend, As we step into both Immigrant Heritage Month and Pride Month this June, our hearts are with the… MORE
Thank you to the wonderful musicians who donated their time! June 21, 2023 6PM – 7:30PM Philadelphia Ethical Society Program… MORE
Dear Friend, This election month, many members of HIAS PA’s staff turned to advocacy at events around the city and… MORE
Dear Friend, Did you know that immigrants must wait for at least six months after petitioning for asylum before they… MORE
Honoree Spotlight: Mishkan Shalom Reconstructionist Synagogue and St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church Resa Rudney Award Honorees Mishkan Shalom… MORE
Honoree Spotlight: Blank Rome LLP As a firm that was founded in Philadelphia in 1946 by lawyers who were excluded… MORE
Dear Friend, This past month, Welcoming America announced Philadelphia’s official Certified Welcoming City designation. We are one of only 18… MORE
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Box #8688
Philadelphia, PA 19101
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HIAS Pennsylvania
600 Chestnut St., Suite 500B
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215.832.0900
HIAS Pennsylvania's office will be closed on Monday, September 25th, in observance of Yom Kippur.Â
Join us ONLINE at 6:45PM TONIGHT, Thursday, April 20th, for HIAS PA's 2023 Golden Door Awards: United for Immigrants!
HIAS Pennsylvania will be closed in observance of the Jewish holiday of Passover from 1PM on Wednesday, April 5th through Friday, April 7th, and on Wednesday, April 12th and Thursday, April 13th.
The Golden Door Awards is HIAS Pennsylvania's annual fundraiser. Your generous support helps us serve low-income immigrants from all over the world as they build new lives in our community.
Thankful Together, formerly known as Refugee Thanksgiving, is happening TONIGHT at 6PM!
Register here to join us tonight: https://hiaspa1.wpengine.com/event/thankful-together-2021/
Click here to join our virtual Annual Meeting!
The Annual Meeting starts at noon, but join us at 11:45AM for an informal chat before the event!
