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Future Over Fear Webinar Series

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Future Over Fear Webinar Series

February 14, 2018  ·  2:00PM EST

This webinar will share findings from the research, Redefining Sanctuary, a three-part analysis of existing public opinion research, media coverage, and social media discourse concerning sanctuary jurisdictions, DACA, and related immigration policies – and provide practical recommendations for talking about these issues with persuadable audiences.

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UnDocumenta Exhibit

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UnDocumenta Exhibit

September 23, 2017 – January 28, 2018 · Oceanside Museum of Art · San Diego, CA

Artists from San Diego and Tijuana use technology, performance, and interactivity to address biculturalism, migration, labor issues, and human rights, particularly the experiences and challenges of undocumented individuals.

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World Relief and Mariners Church: 40 Hour Basic Immigration Law Training

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World Relief and Mariners Church: 40 Hour Basic Immigration Law Training

Monday, January 22, 2018 – Friday, January 26, 2018 · 8:00 AM-5:00 PM · Irvine, CA

This course will help to provide the necessary training component for individuals who wish to apply for accreditation from the Department of Justice (DOJ – formerly known as BIA recognition and accreditation). DOJ recognition and accreditation allows non-attorneys working at non-profit organizations to practice immigration law. The course will touch on all areas of immigration law and practice focusing on topics most relevant to those serving and representing low-income immigrants.

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Navigating the Health and Well-Being of Children of Immigrants: Access, System, and Outcomes

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Navigating the Health and Well-Being of Children of Immigrants: Access, System, and Outcomes

Thursday, November 9, 2017 · 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EST

The intersection of immigration, healthcare, and education can be challenging for children of immigrants growing up in the current sociopolitical environment. Learn about children’s access to healthcare, their physical and emotional health, and the interplay of health and educational experiences. A focus also includes how healthcare providers, families and schools can partner to better support children’s healthy development.

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And Justice for All: National Immigrant Integration Conference 2017

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And Justice for All: National Immigrant Integration Conference 2017

December 10-12, 2017 · Phoenix Convention Center · Phoenix, AZ

The 2017 conference will focus on protecting immigrant families and their advancement as essential contributors to our nation, with “justice for all.” It will be a crossroads where state and local immigrant integration and welcoming strategies are shared; where academic experts connect with practitioners; and where immigrant rights leaders connect with leaders of women’s, environmental, Black Lives Matter, and LGBTQ movements.

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The Chadwick’s Center 32nd Annual International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment

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The Chadwick’s Center 32nd Annual International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment

Sunday, January 28, 2018 – Friday, February 2, 2018 · 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM · San Diego, CA

This conference will focus on multi-disciplinary best-practice efforts to prevent, investigate, treat, and prosecute child and family maltreatment. The conference is intended for professionals working with families experiencing child maltreatment, trauma and violence.

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APSAC’s 25th Anniversary Colloquium Call for Abstracts

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APSAC’s 25th Anniversary Colloquium Call for Abstracts

The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children has extended its deadline for abstract to October 16, 2017. The event will provide intensive training in the field of child maltreatment. APSAC is particularly interested in proposals for training related to refugee families and child torture and trafficking.

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