News & Views

  • Information for Immigrants
  • Press Coverage
  • HIAS PA News
  • Action Alerts
  • Voices
  • Videos

    • HIAS PA’s 2023 Golden Door Awards

    Honoree Spotlight: Mishkan Shalom Reconstructionist Synagogue and St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church Resa Rudney Award Honorees Mishkan Shalom… MORE

    Oppose the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’) Proposed Rule, “Circumvention of Lawful Pathways” – Deadline March 27, 2023

    Read HIAS PA’s Agency Letter in Opposition to Circumventing Legal Pathways Proposed Rules   Submit your comment in opposition to… MORE

    Programa de Refugiados y Permisos Humanitarios para Menores Centroamericanos (CAM) / Central American Minors (CAM) Refugee and Parole Program

    El Programa de Refugiados y Permisos Humanitarios para Menores Centroamericanos (CAM) proporciona a ciertos menores cualificados que son nacionales de… MORE

    HIAS PA’s 2023 Golden Door Awards

    Honoree Spotlight: Blank Rome LLP As a firm that was founded in Philadelphia in 1946 by lawyers who were excluded… MORE

    Picking up the pieces after US falters in its commitment to welcoming Ukrainians fleeing Russian invasion

    More than 147,000 Ukrainians have been authorized to book passage to the United States through a government sponsorship program, including… MORE

    Oppose USCIS’ Proposed Fee Increases to Naturalization NOW (deadline March 6, 2023)

    We want to urge HIAS PA clients and supporters to weigh-in on proposed naturalization fee hikes. The NALEO Educational Fund… MORE

    Weekly Wins Round-up: February 2023

    Dear Friend, This past month, Welcoming America announced Philadelphia’s official Certified Welcoming City designation. We are one of only 18… MORE

    Weekly Wins Round-up: January 2023

    Dear Friend, This month we observed International Holocaust Remembrance Day. It was, in large part, the fact that six million… MORE

    For Afghan evacuees in Philly and elsewhere, a looming unemployment crisis

    Cathryn Miller-Wilson has worked in immigration long enough to know when a crisis is walking toward her. And right now… MORE

    Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti / Estati Pwoteksyon Tanporè (TPS) pou Ayiti

    Watch the video below to learn recent updates about Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti and how to prepare for… MORE