The Immigrant Justice Committee (IJC) has enjoyed getting to know Vlad and Neila better as they continue to get settled in JP. The under-market-rate apartment provided…
BWC IJC hosts guests from Haiti
BWC IJC hosts guests from Haiti While waiting for the committee’s “Humanitarian Parole” – Mirian, a young Cuban woman, eager to help support her family –…
BWC Committee Addresses the Immigration Crisis
BWC Committee Addresses the Immigration Crisis Back in July, the BWC Immigrant Justice Committee (IJC) began to meet weekly and filed an application for “Humanitarian Parole”…
Welcoming Mirian: And IJS Update
A few months ago the Boston Workers Circle Immigrant Justice Committee decided that the time was right to up its commitment to immigrants in response to…
Supporting Asylum Seekers: Immigrant Justice Committee Seeks Volunteers
Boston Workers Circle’s Immigrant Justice Committee is considering sponsorship of an immigrant or immigrant family under President Biden’s Humanitarian Parole program. Eligible asylum seekers from Cuba,…
Harvest of Empire: An update from the Immigrant Justice & Sanctuary Working Group
The Immigrant Justice & Sanctuary Working Group steering committee (Rick Colbath-Hess, Howie Shrobe, and I) meets every week on Wednesdays to review new requests for grants…