Immigration
Events
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Promoting Just and Inclusive Communities in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana: A “Whole of Community” Approach to Immigrants and Refugees
Join scholars, researchers, community organizers, service providers, local officials, leaders of faith communities, immigrant advocates, and others for a three-day event on how diverse groups in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana are working together to meet the needs of immigrant communities. This event will examine “whole of community” responses to welcoming, integrating, and protecting immigrants, lift up models and best practices, and provide opportunities for further community-focused collaborations. It will also help participants identify and bolster their legal support, research, and capacity needs in addressing these issues.
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Getting Personal About Justice: Immigrants
Lighthouse Community School 6100 Desmond St, Cincinnati, OH, United StatesJoin IJPC and YES at the final installment of the St. Anthony Church Speaker Series. The event will focus on immigration and how families are separated by our broken system. Questions: 513-271-0920.
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HOME: Stories, Food & Community
Community Matters 2110 St Michael Street, Cincinnati, OH, United StatesIJPC and YES are partnering with JustLOVE, BeSpoken Live, Community Matters and JCRC for an event asking, "What is home?" Come hear the stories of home from local immigrants and connect with your neighbors over our shared love of home. Free to attend, interpretation services provided.
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What Is and What Can Be: Women of Color and the Struggle for Justice
Reverb Art + Design 130 W Court St, Cincinnati, OH, United StatesIJPC is proud to support the telling the stories of women of color in Cincinnati, including one of our own YES advisory board members, Heyra Avila!
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Addressing Trauma in Immigrant and Refugee Communities Conference
Hebrew Union College Skirball Museuem - Mayerson Auditorium 3101 Clifton Ave., Cincinnati, OH, United StatesFor the YWCA's 11th Biennial Immigrant Survivors of Partner Violence Conference, join IJPC and YES along with our partners to learn about trauma in immigrant and refugee communities. $35 General Registration, $15 Students.
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Dolores Screening and Discussion
Kenton County Library 502 Scott Blvd., Covington, KY, United StatesRebel. Activist. Feminist. Mother. IJPC is proud to cosponsor the screening of the acclaimed film Dolores, about the life and accomplishments of Dolores Huerta. Follow her story and her work on immigrant rights, labor rights, and women's rights, and hear from a panel of local Latinx community members about what her work means to them today.
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September Safe Haven: Immigration
Children’s Home of NKY 200 Home Road, Devou Park, Covington, KY, United StatesJoin some YES members for an evening of conversation around immigration.
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Documented Screening
IJPC 215 E 14th Street, Cincinnati, OH, United StatesIn preparation of Jose Antonio Vargas speaking at Belonging: Undocumented and American, IJPC's annual gathering on November 15th, learn more about him during this documentary. Jose directed and produced this feature-length documentary about his journey and his experience in advocacy around immigration reform in 2014.
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Land of Open Graves
Miami University 100 Bishop Circle, Oxford, OH, United StatesJason DeLeon will be at Miami University on October 18th with a presentation titled Land of Open Graves. The purpose of the lecture is to understand American politics and US/Mexico border enforcement through the lives and deaths of migrants.
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Documented Screening – Xavier University
Xavier University - Gallagher Student Center 3815 Ledgewood Dr, Cincinnati, OH, United StatesIn preparation of Jose Antonio Vargas speaking at Belonging: Undocumented and American, IJPC’s annual gathering on November 15th, learn more about him during this documentary. Jose directed and produced this feature-length documentary about his journey and his experience in advocacy around immigration reform in 2014. Find the Facebook event page here.
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IJPC’s Immigration Learning Community – Migration Gallery Walk
IJPC 215 E 14th Street, Cincinnati, OH, United StatesAt our November Immigration Learning Community meeting, we'll focus on the privileges and disadvantages of different forms of migration, presented through a gallery walk. Thank you to V. Chau and RefugeeConnect for leading this meeting. Parking is free in Peaslee’s lot during this event – no need to pay. Find the event page on Facebook here.
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Building a Community of Kindness to End Bullying
Roberts Academy 1702 Grand Ave., Cincinnati, OH, United StatesJoin IJPC partner, Cincinnati Public Schools, at a multilingual community conversation about bullying in schools.
