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Commission on Immigrant Rights and Citizenship Meeting

Location

2nd Floor Conference Room
51 Inman St.
Cambridge, MA 02139

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Neighborhood

  • City Wide

Contact

Crystal Rosa
crosa@cambridgema.gov
617-349-6288

Description

Agenda

1. Call to order

2. Public comment 

3. Review and Approval of April Minutes [no quorum for May mtg)

4. Executive Director’s Report

• Tagesech Wabeto’s Outreach update 

5. New Business

• HUD Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) re: mixed status families in publicly assisted housing 
• NLIHC/NHLP’s  “Call to Action” resources @ HUD’s mixed status families Proposed Rule
• “Faithful America”’s effort to urge Justice Dept. to drop charges against church volunteers for helping migrants – local impact?
• November CIRC mtg falls on Thanksgiving – reschedule or cancel?
• PIF Campaign Flyer on Public Charge in English/Spanish

6. Ongoing

• NIRV Immigrant Films – CSF outreaching to selected filmmakers/subjects to schedule for Welcome Event date/time
• Welcome Event – Saturday, 10/12/19 [some span of time b/w 9 AM and 4 PM] @ CPL Lecture Hall, Hallway & Community Room
• Continue to develop strategic plan for 2019 w/2018 goal setting and Needs Assessment in mind [1 hour?]
• Danehy Park Family Day Outreach tabling -  Saturday, 9/14/19 from 11 – 4 – Need volunteers
• Follow up from Working Groups:
o Welcome Event
o Communications
o DACA – Financial Aid for undocumented students Working Group

7. Future projects

• Informational training for City staff/Housing Authority about Public Charge Rule (MLRI not interested at this time) 
• ‘Elevator Pitch’ on CIRC for outreach (Nick)
• Jason Weeks – ED Arts Council - discussion about Public Art @ welcoming immigrants  










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