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    • Weekly Wins Round-Up: May 2021

    Dear HIAS PA Supporter, 50% of adults in the United States are fully vaccinated against COVID-19! What a way to… MORE

    What’s Happening in the Refugee Program?

    In recent weeks, continuing shifts in federal policy have kept refugees in the news. We asked Jenny LaMotte, manager of… MORE

    Who are the children coming from the border to Pennsylvania?

    HIAS Pennsylvania is the state’s largest provider of immigration legal services to immigrant children and youth. We spoke with Tatiana… MORE

    Citizenship Advocacy: May 2021

    Have you (or someone you know) had difficulties applying for citizenship or another immigration benefit through USCIS?  On April 18,… MORE

    With Six Month Deadline Looming, Biden Administration Risks Repeating Trump Failure On Green Cards For Liberian Immigrants

    Pamela Roberts, a staff attorney representing more than a dozen LRIF applicants at HIAS Pennsylvania said: “Representing LRIF applicants who… MORE

    The Reins of Power: How Immigration Law Has Evolved to Reflect Our Country’s Value System

    In this episode of On Record PR, Leslie Richards goes on record with Cathryn Miller-Wilson, Executive Director of HIAS Pennsylvania, to discuss the history… MORE

    Holidays Around the World – Ramadan

    Men praying during Ramadan at the Shrine of Ali or “Blue Mosque” in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan Holidays Around the World! Celebrate… MORE

    Weekly Wins Round-Up: April 2021

    Dear HIAS PA Supporter, I want to thank everyone who joined us at and donated to the 2021 Golden Door… MORE

    What happens to kids from the border when they arrive in Pennsylvania?

    HIAS Pennsylvania is the state’s largest provider of immigration legal services to immigrant children and youth. We asked Stephanie Lubert,… MORE

    Watch It Now: Ask Me Anything: Language Access in Schools

    Valeri Harteg, HIAS Pennsylvania’s Education Program Manager, discussed language access in schools with HIAS PA’s Executive Director, Cathryn Miller-Wilson, during today’s Facebook Live Ask Me Anything!