*Concrete actions only, please. None of this "we'll stand with immigrants!" thing because that doesn't mean anything.
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"I haven't thought about what I would do" is a valid answer. It's not the best answer, but it's honest. And that counts for a lot rn.
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One last thing for tomorrow: DACA and DAPA are not the same thing. If you're not familiar with the differences, that's ok. However....
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... be sure to listen to people who are. Make sure to try to understand the needs of the people this stuff will affect. See you tomorrow.
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continuing working w the undocumented student org here helping kids find colleges & funding to access those safe(r) spaces
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we had a pro-DACA march Friday. Providing physical sanctuary if necessary. Athens is an unofficial sanctuary city, which helps
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GA cities can't legally be sanctuaries, but it's a standing arrangement w the PD. Also, organizing a DREAMfest fundraiser
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& calling state leg to petition to let un(der)documented students pay in-state tuition and attend top schools here.
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volunteers are mostly white, so we're reducing stigma in social circles to shift public opinion & learning abt legal protections
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@aurabogado call my mayor@BilldeBlasio who promised to resist. Investigate reality of taking in the classmates my kid offered our home to -
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@aurabogado i recognize that's not ideal or possibly even feasible but I've been researching options for kids born here with DACA parents.
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I currently donate monthly to
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but I definitely need to be better about physically showing up & just signed up to attend Make the Road's next Aliados meeting
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I appreciate the work you do and you calling us in & am definitely going to put more thought into what else I can do. Thank you!
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helping @ immigrant/refugee rights clinic. Fams need help w powers of attorney & temp custody docs- all lawyers can help w/these
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http://www.toledoblade.com/Education/2017/01/18/President-Mary-Ellen-Mazey-won-t-let-BGSU-be-sanctuary.html … Here's the info on our president who denied us, citing wrongly that sanctuary campuses are 'illegal'
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Community ph call to discuss plans on supporting DACA tmrw at 5pm. Vol every Tues at food pantry for Spanish speaking imm.
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I'm open to suggestions, too. Women's rights & immigrant's rights are the issues I focus on.
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