🚨 Anpeche magouy imigrasyon 🇭🇹 Jwenn plis fich enfòmasyon nan plizyè lang sou sitwèb nou an ➡️ bit.ly/KYRMIRA

🚨 Prevenção contra fraudes de imigração Encontre mais fichas informativas em vários idiomas em nosso site ➡️ bit.ly/KYRMIRA

🚨 Prevención de las estafas de inmigración Encuentre más fichas informativas multilingües en nuestro sitio web ➡️ bit.ly/KYRMIRA

🚨 Information on Preventing Immigration Scams Find more multilingual factsheets on our website ➡️ bit.ly/KYRMIRA

MIRA's volunteer, Tony Tran, tabled at the 8th Annual Community Block Party organize by Allston Brighton Community Development Corporation❤️ This annual event was a day filled with activities, resources, food, entertainment, and opportunities for neighbors to come together.

📣 SUBMIT A NOMINATION TODAY We invite individuals from all walks of life, whose contributions have made a meaningful difference across the Commonwealth. 🚨Deadline for submissions: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 ➡️ bit.ly/MIRA40for40

🚨 Upcoming Virtual Community Training - Mega Master Hearings Preparation Learn what to expect at the new high-volume “Mega Master” immigration court hearings and how to prepare. Register on our website ⤵️ https://miracoalition.org/know-your-rights-trainings/

FREE webinar for TPS holders on the current state of the program. 📆 Wednesday, August 12 @ at 6pm ET Interpretation will be available in Haitian Kreyòl, Arabic, Nepali, and Amharic. This event is free and open to all.

How to change your address on U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) ✨Ki Jan ou ka chanjman Adrès Sou Entènèt Avèk USCIS✨ ➡️ https://myaccount.uscis.gov/ Narrated in Haitian Creole

How to change your address on U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) ➡️ https://myaccount.uscis.gov/

We had such a great time at the Worcester African Festival last week! Thank you to the city of Worcester for creating safe and inviting environments for our immigrant communities to celebrate their cultures ❤️

Celebrating three years of the Immigrant Assistance Services Program (IAS) Read more ➡️ https://ow.ly/Z9FP50ZsWco

She said, ‘What am I going to do? They’re going to deport you, they’re going to hurt you. And what will I do with the children?”” said Catarino Castro. “That idea got stuck in her head and triggered that anxiety, where she became consumed by fear. Read more ⤵️ https://ow.ly/rzlL50Zy9yE

Silent detention: Mental health impact of ICE arrests on families reaches crisis point

Immigrant families are facing an unprecedented mental health crisis due to detention, and the barriers to getting help are both structural and cultural.

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MIRA is looking for an intern to support the Immigration Helpline for Spring 2026. Fluency in Spanish and/or Haitian Creole required. Applications for Fall 2026 are now OPEN. Priority will be given to applications received before August 14th, 2026 Find more details and apply ➡️ bit.ly/WorkatMIRA

📣 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS - Help us honor 40 Massachusetts based immigrants and children of immigrants whose leadership, service, advocacy, innovation, and contributions have strengthened communities across Massachusetts. SUBMIT A NOMINATION ➡️ bit.ly/MIRA40for40 🚨Deadline: Wednesday, August 19th

🚨 Upcoming Virtual Community Training - Mega Master Hearings Preparation Learn what to expect at the new high-volume “Mega Master” immigration court hearings and how to prepare. Register on our website ⤵️ https://miracoalition.org/know-your-rights-trainings/

Join the MIRA Coalition policy team for a pre-recorded public briefing on what the PROTECT Act means for Massachusetts immigrant communities. 📽 LIVE @ 12pm on MIRA's YouTube, Instagram & Facebook platforms

Thousands of Haitian families across the nation have lost their Temporary Protected Status (TPS), putting them at risk of deportation and family separation. Senators Markey and Warren in MA have already supported this bill. Please urge your community in other states to call their Senators TODAY!

Our Haitian neighbors need us—and we need them. Call on your U.S. Senators to pass Senate Bill 4814. Visit boston.gov/tps to read our letter in full and find your Senator.

Immigrant communities are being attacked with aggressive enforcement, inhumane detention, and fast-tracked deportations—often without access to a lawyer to defend their rights. So what is due process—and what happens when it’s denied? www.youtube.com/shorts/-BqU5...

What is Due Process?

YouTube video by Vera Institute of Justice

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The PROTECT Act was signed into law on August 5, 2026. Learn about what’s in it! Download the explainer on our website ➡️ bit.ly/ProtectActExplainer

Equity is the vision: protecting democracy for immigrant communities Join our community members for a panel discussion on identity, migration and our hopes for the future, as we reflect on the recent 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the current immigration policy landscape.

🚨MIRA is hiring! The Institutional Giving Manager is a strategic fundraising professional responsible for leading and growing MIRA Coalition’s institutional giving program, including foundation, corporate, and other institutional partnerships. Apply on our website ➡️ https://bit.ly/WorkatMIRA

Please join the MIRA Coalition policy team for a public briefing on what the PROTECT Act means for Massachusetts immigrant communities. 📆 Thursday, August 6th | ⏰ 12pm - 1pm Sign up ➡️ https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JVsZGDysTAy0-gajVQEhTw#/registration

The nuances of immigration in the era of MAGA Join our community members for a panel discussion on identity, migration and our hopes for the future, as we reflect on the recent 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the current immigration policy landscape.

New rule (July 28) lets Asylum Officers transfer some cases straight to immigration court for deportation without an interview. Grounds: filed 1+ yr after entry, a "particularly serious" conviction, or officer discretion. Transferred cases can still seek asylum before a judge.

TPS-based work authorization ended for roughly 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians July 27, 2026. We want our community to know that support and information are available. Find Legal & Mental Health Resources below ⤵️ https://tinyurl.com/MIRA-Resources-for-TPS

🎥 Join MIRA for the upcoming 'Good Trouble' Film Series presented by True North Action Alliance Boston! Bringing people of all races, origins, faiths, and backgrounds together to build community and strengthen our democracy in the lead-up to the 2026 midterm elections.

Find more resources Legal and Mental Health Resources for TPS holders on our website ➡️ https://miracoalition.org/news/tps-expiration-mira-stands-with-the-haitian-and-syrian-communities-legal-and-mental-health-resources/

📣 Colibrí Fellowship application deadline has been extended! Apply Now ➡️ bit.ly/Colibri_Fellowship_MIRA