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HomeMy WebLinkAbout073123 FW_ 📬 The Network Download _ Immigrant justice edition _ July 2023 ________________________________ From: Local Progress Sent: Monday, July 31, 2023 7:34:33 AM (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) To: Kate Dean Subject: 📬 The Network Download | Immigrant justice edition | July 2023 ________________________________ ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. ________________________________ Check out the work our network is doing to advance immigrant justice! <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351919/419410012/1102827658?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS 1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825 e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> In honor of the many people arriving, settling down, and building new lives in localities across the country and the communities welcoming them with open arms, this month’s newsletter will focus entirely on the work our network is doing to advance immigrant justice. <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351920/419410013/648631427?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1 iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e 884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351921/419410014/1640292462?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS 1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825 e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> Localities are investing in legal representation for immigrants Everyone – regardless of immigration status – should have the right to an attorney and legal services they need to navigate our immigration system. We know that people seeking asylum who don’t have legal representation are far more likely to be deported. We also know that there are serious gaps in our legal system – particularly in regards to the availability and accessibility of legal services for folks without documentation. Localities are stepping in to help. This month, Bexar County, TX approved $1 million to establish an immigrant legal defense fund <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351922/419410015/1640292462?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlL WFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832 eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> , proposed by Bexar County Commissioner Justin Rodriquez. In Los Angeles, the city council recently voted unanimously to move forward with the implementation <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351923/419410016/-68969547?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUl kIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b- ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> of RepresentLA, a program to provide various legal services to the city’s immigrant community, including legal representation. The initiative was spearheaded by LA City Councilmembers Kevin de León and Monica Rodriguez. Last month in Chicago, The Resurrection Project launched <https://click.everyaction .com/k/67351924/419410017/1624987102?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsD QogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-002248 32eb73&ceid=566345> a fellowship to train non-lawyers as representatives in immigration cases to strengthen the capacity of community-based legal aid organizations. Additionally, Portland, Oregon used funds from the American Rescue Plan Act to support <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351925/419410018/-1545720817?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIi wNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1e Mm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> legal assistance for immigrants and new arrivals. And all across the country, local leaders have been calling on their states to prohibit local government agreements to detain immigrants in their jails on behalf of federal immigration authorities. After months of local advocacy, Colorado became the seventh state <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351926/419410019/1395895642?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc 3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZ s=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> to do so last month. Read more → <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351927/419410020/1640292462?nv ep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28u amVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351928/419410021/1884631265?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS 1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825 e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> In the absence of humane federal and state policy protecting immigrants and new arrivals, it’s up to local leaders to step up. Below are a variety of resources to help support the work you’re already doing to choose welcome and advance immigrant justice in your communities: * Local Progress Impact Lab: Local Power to Choose Welcome: Supporting New Arrivals with Dignity <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351929/419410022/-2059860926?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZh bjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hm ac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345#heading=h.3vglp6ow7jvr> * Vera: Advancing Universal Representation Toolkit <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351930/419410023/-1182600281?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3 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<https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351932/419410025/72143912?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlk IjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-e e11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> * New York Immigration Coalition’s (NYIC): ‘Welcoming New York’ Campaign <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351933/419410026/-780066223?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLz k3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB 1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> * Welcome With Dignity: End of Title 42 Messaging Guide <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351934/419410027/-1910439851?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIk Rpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVak RFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> * National Immigration Law Center: Access to Driver’s Licenses Toolkit <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351935/419410028/-898491067?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3 NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q 7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> * Welcoming America: Achieving the Certified Welcoming Designation <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351936/419410029/1334401541?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIz IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC 1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351937/419410030/648631427?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1 iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e 884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351938/419410031/1600874632?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS 1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825 e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> Localities ensure immigrants have access to identification Having a form of identification is necessary for so many critical aspects of daily life – including to apply for housing or a job, access healthcare, open a bank account or cash a check, register a child for school, apply for public benefits, or borrow a book from the library. Yet, undocumented residents often face particular barriers to obtaining a valid form of identification. Localities across the country are working to break down these barriers. In Missouri, the Kansas City Council just approved the issuance of free municipal IDs <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351939/419410032/36268310?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9 FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkM xnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> to people without federal or state identification. The cards – proposed by Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas – will provide access to city services and allow participants to open a bank account. Just this past month in Indiana, the Bloomington City Council passed a resolution supporting driver cards <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351940/419410033/-1012663658?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAg IkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqV akRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> for residents without documentation. Thanks to New York City Councilmember Shahana Hanif’s leadership and advocacy as Chair of Immigration Committee, the New York City City Council passed legislation <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351941/419410034/1600874632?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuY W50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndh LnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> making it easier for students seeking asylum to obtain access to city IDs. In Texas, the Enhanced Library Card <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351942/419410035/942300852?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL 3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD 3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> (ELC) program is gaining momentum – authorizing a library card as an accepted form of identification. After Austin City Councilmember Vanessa Fuentes proposed a pilot program last year, Austin Public Library officially launched <https://click.eve ryaction.com/k/67351943/419410036/1199751902?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZ WI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f 0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> the program this May. In El Paso, LP Board Member and Mayor Pro Tempore Alexsandra Annello has championed a policy to issue municipal IDs to new arrivals. The El Paso City Council is moving forward with research before voting. And after years of local advocacy work, Minnesota passed a bill allowing all Minnesotans — regardless of immigration status — to obtain driver’s licenses <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351944/419410037/2045161408?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVua XF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46 -0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> . Read more → <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351945/419410038/36268310?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjo vL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac= UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351946/419410039/1320380989?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS 1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825 e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> As Title 42 ends, localities direct funding towards supporting new arrivals May 11 marked the ending of Title 42 <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351947/419410040/1884631265?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaX F1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46- 0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> , the immigration policy that allowed immigration authorities to expel hundreds of thousands of people seeking a better life without giving them a chance for asylum. The end of Title 42 marked an important step towards a more humane and dignified immigration system, but far more must be done to actualize this vision. In the absence of humane federal and state policy, local leaders and communities have been stepping up. The Denver City Council just voted to give direct cash assistance <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351948/419410041/1320380989?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzI iwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1 eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> to low-income households with children who don’t otherwise qualify for public benefits – many of whom are immigrant families. At the end of May, the Chicago City Council approved $51 million in funding from a 2021 budget surplus to pay for efforts to care for new arrivals <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351949/419410042/388012842?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4OD RlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224 832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> from Central and South America who were bussed to the city from Texas. The City of Cleveland created a dedicated personnel position <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351950/419410043/420721786?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMm YtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73& emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> to support new arrivals – a ‘Senior Coordinator for New Clevelanders.’ In Maine, the Portland City Council recently approved a contract for a new 180-bed shelter for new arrivals <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351951/419410044/-1430577830?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkR pc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakR FZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> . In upstate New York, Cortland County Legislator Beau Harbin spearheaded an effort to rescind the county’s emergency declaration <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351952/419410045/-2083366268?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ 1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emc i=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> order, which prohibits hotels, motels, and property owners in the county from providing shelter to new arrivals. Although the effort failed, it’s an important step in acknowledging the harm these orders cause and catalyzing additional efforts moving forward. Read more → <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351953/419410046/1884631265?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUx MS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=8 25e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351954/419410047/1969620959?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS 1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825 e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> Local and state leaders call on President Biden to expedite work authorization for new arrivals Local leaders and communities across the country have identified a key problem: they’re experiencing labor shortages – while welcoming thousands of new residents who are ready and able to work, but cannot because of our arbitrary work authorization waiting period. In late May, forty New York state lawmakers sent a letter <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351955/419410048/43997055 ?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY 28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> to President Joe Biden urging him to back an expedited process to allow migrants with asylum status to work. It stated that “with local governments across the state responding to this crisis, altering the 180-day requirement via Executive Order would provide much needed relief to businesses, fill worker shortages, and provide a source of income to the thousands of families and individuals now residing in New York.”Similar calls have also come from Chicago <https://click.everyaction.com/ k/67351956/419410049/1378998935?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogIC JFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb7 3&ceid=566345> and Portland, ME <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351957/419410050/1969620959?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZU lkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b -ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> . Additionally, over 50 Cities for Action <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351958/419410051/1131313607?nvep=ew0KICAiVG VuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uL ndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> mayors and county executives sent a letter <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351959/419410052/-1125144111?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjog IjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11- b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> to the Department of Homeland Security to request it accelerate work permit processing, and address the inefficiencies and inequities in the policies and regulations on the processing of and access to employment authorization documents. Read more → <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351960/419410053/43997055?nvep=ew 0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZ mVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351961/419410054/1102827658?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS 1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825 e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351962/419410055/1102827658?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS 1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825 e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> Ylenia Aguilar is a member of the Osborn School District Governing Board. First elected in 2016 – just two years after becoming a citizen <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351963/419410056/-68526763 2?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5A Y28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> in 2014 – Ylenia has consistently demonstrated her deep passion for the physical and environmental safety of students by ensuring they have the resources they need to thrive both within and after their education. In addition to being a working mother, an entrepreneur, and an active parent in her district, Ylenia holds a second local elected position as a member of the Central Arizona Water Conservation Board. A former Education Organizer for English Learners for UnidosUS, she brings expertise to fight for equity for bicultural and bilingual students in Osborn. Ylenia is most proud of her efforts on the Board to address the critical issue of family separation for immigrant families in the Osborn School District and her commitment to dual-language programs for English learners. 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Ylenia’s advice for newly elected leaders who are just stepping into office? “It's crucial to pay close attention to the budget,” she said. “Recognize that the budget dictates the quality of education and other essential services your students will receive.” In her own words, being a part of LP represents “a chance to effect change, promote inclusivity, and stand up for equity in a world where these values may not always be prioritized.” <https://click.everyaction.com/k/67351965/419410058/648631427?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAxNi8xLzk3NTIzIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjgyNWU4ODRlLWFmMmYtZWUxMS1 iOGYwLTAwMjI0ODMyZWI3MyIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiS2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=UD3MroOJKKkMxnEQwJhUiaB1q7iIC1eMm6AqVakRFZs=&emci=45c33f46-0f2b-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&emdi=825e 884e-af2f-ee11-b8f0-00224832eb73&ceid=566345> 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