skip to main | skip to sidebar
ny faith and justice

Pages

  • Home
  • About Us
  • The Mission
  • Programs and Initiatives
  • Donate

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Help Launch It

The 2009 Holiday Postcard Campaign for Immigration Reform


Immigration Reform Holiday Postcard

   

On November 23, American Jewish Committee, New York Immigration Coalition and New York InterfaithNetwork for Immigration Reform will rally to support passage of Comprehensive Immigration Reform legislation in early 2010 by launching a Holiday Postcard Campaign for Immigration Reform, and by celebrating the contributions of immigrants to our city and nation.


Highlights of the event will include recognition of immigrant religious, civic and political leaders for their contributions to their communities and the City at large; and a tribute to the CUNY's Citizenship and Immigration Project for their success in educating and empowering immigrants.  


When: Tuesday, November 23, 6 p.m. (reception)

and 7 p.m. (program).


Where: N.Y. Historical Society, 2 W. 77th Street

 

Speakers include...

- Mayor Michael Bloomberg (to be confirmed)

- New York Congressional leaders Yvette Clark, Charles Rangel, Nydia Velasquez and Anthony Weiner

- City Comptroller John Liu

- City Councilmembers Margaret Chin and Ydanis Rodriguez

- Professor Allan Wernick, Director, CUNY Citizenship and Immigration Project

Posted by Stephen at 10:10 AM
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest

No comments:

Post a Comment

Newer Post Older Post Home
Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Search This Blog

NY Faith and Justice's Fan Box

NY Faith and Justice on Facebook

Twitter / NYFJ

Error loading feed.

Twitter / lisasharper

Error loading feed.

What issues keep you up at night?

Blog Archive

  • ►  2011 (23)
    • ►  May (2)
    • ►  April (5)
    • ►  March (3)
    • ►  February (3)
    • ►  January (10)
  • ►  2010 (108)
    • ►  December (3)
    • ►  November (6)
    • ►  October (5)
    • ►  September (9)
    • ►  August (9)
    • ►  July (11)
    • ►  June (9)
    • ►  May (9)
    • ►  April (5)
    • ►  March (16)
    • ►  February (17)
    • ►  January (9)
  • ▼  2009 (95)
    • ►  December (17)
    • ▼  November (15)
      • FRESH Initiative Event
      • Faith Leaders for Environmental Justice
      • House Gathering Tomorrow!
      • Are You in Love? A personal response to Capitalis...
      • Panel: We Can End Hunger...through networking, adv...
      • Help Launch It
      • Free Screening
      • Living Room: Indigenous Peoples and Inclusive Poli...
      • Book Launch Event
      • Conversations for Change
      • November 2009: Synergy, Solidarity, Symphony
      • Jesus and Justice discussion with Dr. Peter Heltzl
      • Invitation to Next Faith Leaders for Environmental...
      • Tools for Contacting Speaker Christine Quinn
      • Take Action NOW on the FRESH Initiative
    • ►  October (14)
    • ►  September (12)
    • ►  August (4)
    • ►  July (10)
    • ►  June (22)
    • ►  May (1)

Check this out!

  • Away with Words: In Pursuit of Authenticity
    God Occupies Wall Street Too
  • Bread Blog
  • God's Politics Blog
  • New York City Coalition Against Hunger Blog
    We’re Saying Goodbye to WordPress!
  • NYTimes
    Trump Is Helping Human Rights Abusers. I’m Suing to Stop Him.
  • The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
    The Years Of Writing Dangerously
  • The Huffington Post
    Breaking Down Barriers in Sexual and Reproductive Health Reporting in Africa

Contributors

  • Jeremy Del Rio
  • Katie McDonough Arner
  • NY Faith and Justice
  • Stephen
  • foreverfocused
  • lovedove88

Followers

Subscribe To

Posts
Atom
Posts
Comments
Atom
Comments

ShareThis

 

About NY Faith & Justice

NY Faith & Justice is a growing movement of organizations, churches, and individuals committed to following Christ, uniting the church, and ending poverty in New York through spiritual formation, education, and direct advocacy.

Contact us @
NY Faith & Justice
475 Riverside Drive, Suite 500
New York, NY 10115
212.870.1254
admin@nyfaithjustice.org

For more information visit our website at http://www.nyfaithjustice.org