Category: Immigration

CU Immigration Forum February Meeting

Find out what's happening at the Immigration Forum by attending their monthly meeting, every second Tuesday, now at 5:30.  The next meeting is Tuesday February 12, at the University YMCA . 1001 S. Wright St., Champaign. You can also join the video call for the meeting. For more information,here's their web site and below is … Continue reading CU Immigration Forum February Meeting

Volunteers Needed to Drive Immigrants Who Do Not Have Vehicles

CU FAIR (Champaign Urbana Friends & Allies of Immigrants & Refugees) is seeking volunteers who would be willing to consider driving immigrants who can't find transportation, both for local appointments and for INS appointments in Chicago and Indianapolis. Email them at :   Email to CUFAIR2Day@gmail.com, attention: D. Dorman  for more information. For information on CU … Continue reading Volunteers Needed to Drive Immigrants Who Do Not Have Vehicles

The Migrant Caravan and US Imperialism in Latin America

From the Party for Socialism and Liberation: Champaign Urbana:  "As the migrant caravan approaches the U.S. border, it is important to expose the racist narratives and baseless slander being spread by the Trump administration. However, we must also understand what has caused so many people to leave their homes and seek asylum in the United … Continue reading The Migrant Caravan and US Imperialism in Latin America

Get Outside! Sierra Club Fall Hike on October 14

Join local environomentally-minded folks on October 14, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm at the Forest Glen Preserve, 900 E Vermilion, Danville. From the Facebook event: This is a beautiful park that goes along the Vermilion River near Danville. We will meet at 11 at the beginning of the Big Woods Trail, marked L on the … Continue reading Get Outside! Sierra Club Fall Hike on October 14