Categories: General Announcements, Newsletters
Immigrants Rising is partnering with Samaschool to deliver two one-day workshops specifically tailored for immigrants interested in starting to work as an independent contractor. Join us for this in-person workshop on either July 9th or July 30th in the SF Bay Area.…
Categories: General Announcements
Categories: General Announcements
Categories: General Announcements
At Immigrants Rising, we are more than an organization; we are a community. Our work is fueled by personal passion, driven by and for undocumented young people. Recently we have experienced tremendous growth in our organization and are in need of a new Operations Coordinator to join our staff team.…
Categories: General Announcements, Newsletters
How to Create Fellowship Programs (For Educational Institutions) This resource shares how educational institutions can create “inclusive” fellowships that are available for all students regardless of immigration status.…
Categories: General Announcements
Published May 20, 2019.
San Diego City College hosted an inaugural conference with workshops, panels, and Q&A sessions focusing on education, empowerment, and awareness of the undocumented community.
Read the full story: City College empowers the community by sharing the undocumented student experience (The Mesa Press)…
Categories: Fellowships, General Announcements
At Immigrants Rising, we believe education is the key to personal transformation. The opportunity to learn, whether it is in a classroom, at a job site or in other forms, gives individuals agency to improve their own lives. Undocumented young people, however, have limited access to professional learning opportunities that offer hands-on experience.…
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Forty-five undocumented entrepreneurs from 13 U.S. states and 15 home countries came together to connect, learn, and motivate one another at our second annual Festival of UndocuInnovation in Miami last week. Learn More
“The most valuable thing I am taking away from this weekend is the new relationship with undocumented entrepreneurs and innovators from around the nation.…
Categories: Festival of UndocuInnovation, General Announcements
At our second annual Festival of UndocuInnovation in Miami, 45 undocumented entrepreneurs from 13 U.S. states and 15 home countries came together to connect, learn, and motivate one another. Attendees participated in hands-on workshops (including a media training with journalist and writer Jorge Ramos), received feedback on their projects, connected with local entrepreneurs, and pitched their projects for a chance to win monetary prizes during shark tank competitions.…
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"For undocumented people, it's rare to find either a person or an institution that validates your experiences and your achievements."