Beyond DACA
Categories: General Announcements, Resources
The Supreme Court rules in favor of DACA. DACA recipients will continue to receive benefits and protections.
Updates
Immigrants Rising hosts Black Lives Matter webinar
Categories: In the Media
"Hundreds of people around the nation tuned in to listen to an important and urgent conversation about the intersections of being Black and undocumented in the United States as well as taking action to stop the ongoing dehumanization and terrorism of Black lives."
Join us today – DACA decision day!
Categories: General Announcements, Resources
The Supreme Court ruled to allow the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to continue. Tonight, we will hold an online community gathering when we will share details about the Supreme Court decision and how it impacts recipients.
Solidarity with George Floyd and #BlackLivesMatter
Categories: General Announcements
We stand in solidarity with George’s family, friends, and the Black community around the country in mourning his tragic death.
Join Our Webinar “Developing Post-CARES Act Emergency Funding at CCCs”
Categories: General Announcements, Higher Education, Resources
Learn ways to continue providing financial support that undocumented students need to navigate through the crisis and achieve their academic and career goals.
Late-Deadline Scholarships Still Open to Applicants
Categories: In the Media
"Undocumented students, including students with DACA status, can also refer to a list of 2020 scholarships organized by deadline that was created by Immigrants Rising, a nonprofit that aims to support undocumented students. They are for prospective and current undergraduates and don't require proof of U.S. citizenship."
Mental Health & Wellness Support for the Undocumented Community
Categories: General Announcements, Mental Health, Resources
Stay grounded and achieve your wellness goals by getting 1-1 support and practicing wellness with others.
Easier Access to the Resources You Need
Categories: General Announcements, Resources
New to Immigrants Rising? We’ve changed our website to make it easier for you to explore the topics that interest you.
CA Educators: Learn How to Strengthen Your Campus Website for Undocumented Students
Categories: General Announcements, Higher Education, Resources
New resource and webinar to strengthen your campus’ website and increase undocumented students’ access and success—whether your institution is getting started or taking it to the next level.
Your next boss could be an undocumented immigrant; growing number of business founders lack legal status
Categories: In the Media
Iliana G. Perez, Director of Research and Entrepreneurship at Immigrants Rising, shares her insight on undocumented people thriving as CEOs and entrepreneurs in America’s workforce.
We are LIVE on Instagram to Answer Undocumented Students’ Questions About Going to College
Categories: General Announcements, Higher Education
Are you an undocumented high school or transfer student in California who wants to go to college? Do you have questions about how to apply, attend, or pay for college? Join us LIVE on Instagram to get the support you need.
Beyond DACA – Resources You can Access While Waiting for the DACA Decision
Categories: General Announcements, Resources
The Supreme Court will soon announce its decision on the future of DACA. Here are resources you can access now while you wait for the decision.
Tangible Support to Help You Move Forward
Categories: General Announcements
You are not alone. Check out these resources for undocumented individuals.
Dreaming Higher: Investing in California’s Future by Investing in Undocumented Students
Categories: In the Media
"Today, 11 million undocumented people live in a state of constant uncertainty and fear that they could be ripped from their lives and the people they love at any moment. And yet these aspiring Americans continue to work, live, learn and pursue their dreams—strengthening the communities and institutions they’re an integral part of."
2020 Educator: Liliana Campos
Categories: In the Media
Liliana Campos, Mental Health Advocate at Immigrants Rising and a member of the California Psychological Association’s Immigrant Task Force, shares how her personal story of being an undocumented immigrant has allowed her to connect and build trust with the communities she helps.
Stories ›
Sandra Rodrigues
Donor/Supporter, Educator
"I feel compelled to work with these students because I have faith that they will become citizens."