Visit bit.ly/ProtectAct_2 to use our click-to-email tool to urge your State Senator to support the Protect Act, to limit our state’s participation with ICE, and send a statement that Massachusetts will not let ICE take over our communities, and inflict its violence without being held accountable.
Meet our new colleague for the Massachusetts Access to Counsel Initiative (MACI),
Virginia Benzan! ✨Virginia joins as our new MACI Legal Director!✨
Welcome to the team!
Join MIRA and our allies at the ✨TPS press conference✨
📆 Tuesday, April 21, 2026 @ 11:30 AM
📍 15 New Sudbury St, Boston, MA 02203
This event aims to take action regarding the upcoming Supreme Court cases concerning Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and their potential impact on our communities.
Learn more about The Massachusetts Access to Counsel Initiative on our website
https://bit.ly/MACI2026
Read more ⤵️
https://ow.ly/MqeI50YLfky
MIRA was honored to attend the Jewish Vocational Servic (JVS) annual fundraising event, "Elevate!"
JVS is one of the largest community-based providers of adult education and workforce development services in Greater Boston. Learn more about their incredible work https://www.jvs-boston.org/
MIRA Coalition is proud to partner with Gourmet Caterers!
The dedicated Gourmet Caterers team has created an innovative and delicious menu for this year’s GLAH!
Get your tickets today ➡️ https://bit.ly/GLAH2026
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Join MIRA and our allies at the ✨TPS press conference✨
📆 Tuesday, April 21, 2026 @ 11:30 AM
📍 15 New Sudbury St, Boston, MA 02203
This event aims to take action regarding the upcoming Supreme Court cases concerning Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and their potential impact on our communities.
ICE has continued to target large numbers of immigrants ✨without✨ a criminal record in Massachusetts.
Read more ⤵️
www.masslive.com/news/2026/04/nearly-half...
Read this article by Simón Rios of WBUR to learn more about the ICE arrests in Mass. courthouses last year. https://ow.ly/K6Yr50YLeoS
Urge your state representative to prioritize increased funding for immigrant legal defense and citizenship assistance ➡️ https://ow.ly/X5b550YLeoT
🚨 Weekly Immigration Policy Updates as of April 16, 2026
➡️ Read more Policy Updates on our website https://bit.ly/MIRApolicyupdates
➡️ SIGN UP for our Weekly Bulletin to read more immigration policy updates, learn about community events, find resources, and more! https://ow.ly/z7Qv50YLiZi
This immigration bystander training aims to provide you with tools and strategies to safely and effectively respond when witnessing immigration enforcement.
✨✨FREE Webinar✨✨
📆 May 5th @ 1:00-2:00pm EST
Register here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eksEVVDj
Our four-part training series provides information on immigration-related topics. The recordings from this Spring's virtual trainings are now available for purchase!
Find more details ⤵️
https://miracoalition.org/training-series/
Check out our FREE resource, "Life in the USA: A Booklet for Newcomers!"
Our booklet features information about immigration basics, and how to navigate USCIS and immigration courts. Access the document here. Also available in Spanish and Haitian Creole.
https://ow.ly/y6Sq50YHhsC
Thank you to our 'Give Liberty a Hand' Sponsors, who are showing their support for our immigrant communities by joining us at the event on May 20th!
Join them in championing our immigrant neighbors by becoming a sponsor today, and help us raise $300,000 by May 1st.
Visit ↪️ Bit.ly/GLAH2026
Join our Massachusetts Access to Council Initiative (MACI) team!
Apply on our website ⤵️
https://bit.ly/WorkatMIRA
This immigration bystander training aims to provide you with tools and strategies to safely and effectively respond when witnessing immigration enforcement.
📆 May 5 @ 1:00-2:00pm EST ⤵️
https://bit.ly/bystanderMay5
Read this article by Simón Rios of gbhnews to learn more about the ICE arrests in Mass. courthouses last year. https://ow.ly/lLGl50YFUJ2
Urge your state representative to prioritize increased funding for immigrant legal defense and citizenship assistance. Learn more ➡️ https://ow.ly/ZCjx50YFUJ1
🚨 Weekly Immigration Policy Updates as of April 9, 2026
➡️ Read more Policy Updates on our website miracoalition.org/news/categor...
➡️ SIGN UP for our Weekly Bulletin to read more immigration policy updates, learn about community events, find resources, and more! bit.ly/MIRA_Weekly_Bulletin
MIRA’s ED Liz Sweet joined testified at the Boston City Council hearing about the potential termination of TPS for Haiti 🇭🇹
The panels discussed topics such as expanding of access to legal aid, supporting community-based mutual aid efforts and more!
Watch the testimony
📽 https://ow.ly/tAnp50YHgYY
Join our guest speakers for a conversation about the current state of the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program.
📽 www.youtube.com/live/W0Dl6n3...
MIRA was honored to join the Mass Speaks Coalition's mini lobby day in support of (S.2125/H.3384).
This legislation takes an important step toward dismantling longstanding language barriers and ensuring that all residents—regardless of the language they speak—can access the services they need.
Recently, ICE and CBP have detained nearly 300 DACA recipients and deported close to 90 of them. These are parents, siblings, neighbors, and first responders who strengthen our communities in countless ways. Ya'Kub was one of them.
Visit unitedwedre.am/detention_tracker to learn their stories
Recently, ICE and CBP have detained nearly 300 DACA recipients and deported close to 90 of them. These are parents, siblings, neighbors, and first responders who strengthen our communities in countless ways. Ya'Kub was one of them.
Visit unitedwedre.am/detention_tracker to learn their stories
Join the Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement (MOIA) for their Access to Opportunity Project, an initiative focused on expanding access to higher education funding for immigrant students.
➡️ www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_ORP4...
Urge your state representative to prioritize increased funding for immigrant legal defense and citizenship assistance. Access to existing legal protections against deportation should not depend on income.
➡️ https://bit.ly/budget_protections2
🚨 Weekly Immigration Policy Updates as of April 2, 2026
➡️ Read more Policy Updates on our website miracoalition.org/news/categor...
➡️ SIGN UP for our Weekly Bulletin to read more immigration policy updates, learn about community events, find resources, and more! bit.ly/MIRA_Weekly_Bulletin
"Advocacy group Massachusetts Immigrant & Refugee Coalition won a contract to oversee the program. It used the money to help hire 24 full-time immigration attorneys to work at organizations across the state."
Read more ⤵️
www.wbur.org/news/2026/04...
Learn more about MACI
bit.ly/MACIinfo
🚨 Weekly Immigration Policy Updates as of April 2, 2026
➡️ Read more Policy Updates on our website miracoalition.org/news/categor...
➡️ SIGN UP for our Weekly Bulletin to read more immigration policy updates, learn about community events, find resources, and more! bit.ly/MIRA_Weekly_Bulletin