Immigrants Rising

CVIIC Immigrant Entrepreneurship Project: Success Leads to Training for Second Cohort

Posted by: Communications on April 8, 2021

“This program provides training and support to help participants facilitate the application of their current skills, knowledge and experience into the formation of a business." — Iliana Perez

March 2021 Newsletter

Posted by: Communications on March 31, 2021

Categories: Newsletters

Spring forward with Immigrants Rising! Updates on upcoming events, resource highlights, and more.

In solidarity with Asian American immigrants in Georgia and across the nation.

Tonight: A space for solidarity and healing after the Atlanta shootings

Posted by: Communications on March 17, 2021

Categories: General Announcements, Mental Health

At 6 p.m. Pacific Time / 9 p.m. Eastern Time, we are holding a space for our community to process, reflect, share, and grieve together.

February 2021 Newsletter

Posted by: Communications on February 26, 2021

Categories: Newsletters

Uplifting undocumented Black entrepreneurs making Black history today, effective practices to increase inclusivity for undocuAPI students, and more!

Biden proposes a path to citizenship. Some Dreamers have already bailed.

Posted by: Communications on February 5, 2021

Categories: In the Media

“I grew up thinking that everything you want can only be achieved in the U.S. I thought, ‘this is where my dreams will happen. Why leave?’” — Geidy Portocarrero

January 2021 Newsletter

Posted by: Communications on January 29, 2021

Categories: Newsletters

Our new year statement, legal and college resources for undocumented immigrants, and more!

How California schools can help undocumented middle and high schoolers receive legal aid

Posted by: Communications on January 21, 2021

Categories: In the Media

“It’s just so heartbreaking knowing that they could have been eligible for this option, but the only thing that is stopping them is the age or not knowing about this earlier." — Jesús Flores Rodríguez

Life Outside the U.S. Launch Party event info

Celebrating the launch of our new Life Outside the U.S. project

Posted by: Communications on January 6, 2021

Categories: General Announcements, Resources

Watch the conversation with project leads Beleza Chan, Alejandro Espinoza, and Katharine Gin from Tuesday, January 12, 2020!

[Guest Covid19 series post] Entrepreneurship Pathways, Regardless of Immigration Status

Posted by: Communications on December 23, 2020

Categories: In the Media

"I myself was an undocumented independent contractor before I obtained my work authorization through DACA in 2013." — Iliana G. Perez

Be Honest When Filling Out the Intake

High School Engagement, Legal Services Team, Program Participant

"I wish someone had told me to fill out the intake out when I was 18. I’m 22 now. If I hadn’t been afraid of telling people about my experiences, if I had been completely honest, I would already have U.S. citizenship now."