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Immigrant Rights: The New Deferred Dream

February 4, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join a conversation about the contributions of our Kitsap immigrant neighbors and their many challenges. We will discuss immigration policy, national legislation affecting Dreamers, and the for-profit Northwest Detention Facility in Tacoma. Learn how you can support the Kitsap immigrant community.

Featured Speakers:

Ray Garrido, Legal Services Director, Kitsap Immigration Assistance Center
(KIAC):  http://kitsapiac.org/

KIAC actively supports the immigrant community and represents them in court.

Deborah Cruz, Outreach and Volunteer Trainer, Advocates for Immigrants in Detention NW (AID NW): 

AID NW is dedicated to serving detained immigrants at the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC).

Salvador Salazar Cano, Director of Student Advocacy, University of
Washington, Bothell

The Kitsap Aware forum series is open to the public (admission free):

2018 Schedule
Feb. 4: Immigrant Rights:
The New Deferred Dream
March 4: Hate Groups in Kitsap?
Yes, they are here!
April 8: Who Gets to Vote?
Redistricting and the Voting Rights Act
May 6: Citizen Lobbyist:
Access to Information and How to Use It
June 3: Food Sovereignty and Justice:
How Our Food System Works, and Doesn’t

Sponsors: North Kitsap Indivisible, Indivisible Kingston, Resisterhood360,
Indivisible Bainbridge, Kitsap Progressive Action Network

Details

Date:
February 4, 2018
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/567110913634223

Organizers

Indivisible Bainbridge Island
North Kitsap Indivisible

Venue

Suquamish Museum
6861 NE South Street
Suquamish, WA 98392 United States
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