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Watch It Now: Ask Me Anything: Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Program

Pamela Roberts, HIAS Pennsylvania’s Citizenship and Family Unification Staff Attorney, discussed the Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Program with HIAS PA’s Executive Director, Cathryn Miller-Wilson, during today’s Facebook Live Ask Me Anything! Stay tuned for our next Ask Me Anything in March!

 

Holidays Around the World – Lunar New Year

Banh Chung and Banh Tet are traditional Vietnamese rice cakes made from glutinous rice, mung beans, pork, and other ingredients. They are a… MORE

Spread the Love: Donate to the Immigrant Relief Fund Today!

Dear HIAS PA Supporter, In four days we’ll be celebrating Valentine’s Day, a day dedicated to expressing your love for those… MORE

Know Your Rights: The Biden Administration’s Proposed Changes to Immigration Policy – Video 2/8/2021

Know Your Rights: The Biden Administration’s Proposed Changes to Immigration Policy – Video 2/8/2021

What You Need to Know About Biden’s Immigration Reform Proposal

(Español abajo) Biden Administration Immigration Reform Proposal – English PDF Biden Administration Immigration Reform Proposal – Spanish PDF

Weekly Wins Round-up: January 2021

January has already brought so much hope to the United States and to immigration organizations throughout the country, between the… MORE

A New Day

Dear HIAS PA Supporter, This last week I have felt, to quote one colleague, giddy. The outlook for immigrants in… MORE

Watch it Now: HIAS Pennsylvania’s 2nd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Advocacy and Action

Thank you for joining us on Monday, January 18th, 2021, for HIAS Pennsylvania’s 2nd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day… MORE

Biden action on Liberian immigrants has community in Philly hopeful

“The LRIF application process was hampered by a slow launch, cumbersome procedures, and delays,” reads the order. The new policy… MORE

The hardest change to immigration policy post-Trump? Ending the mind-set that immigrants are criminals.

“The incoming Biden administration has pledged to undo as much as it can as fast as it can. But the… MORE