CAMPAIGN FOR HUMANE IMMIGRATION POLICY WEBINAR THE AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE.
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Transcript of CAMPAIGN FOR HUMANE IMMIGRATION POLICY WEBINAR THE AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE.
C A M PA I G N F O R H U M A N E I M M I G RAT I O N P O L I CY W E B I N A R
THE AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE
WEBINAR AGENDA
• Connections between the Quaker faith tradition
and displaced persons
• The immigration policy reform landscape
• Immigration bills proposed in the U.S. House of
Representatives & possible community impacts
• AFSC’s Week of Action & resources
• Group discussion
• Final thoughts
FRIENDS & DISPLACED PERSONS
Copyright US Holocaust Memorial MuseumCopyright Jon Davey
IMMIGRATION POLICY PROPOSALS
• The Senate immigration policy proposal -- S. 744: The Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act
• Efforts in the U.S. House of Representatives
Copyright Simon Alleadice
HOUSE IMMIGRATION BILLS
• SAFE Act
• Legal Workforce Act
• SKILLS Visa Act
• Agricultural Guestworker Act
• Border Security Results ActCopyright Lori Fernald Khamala
“WEEK OF ACTION” RESOURCES
• Call your U.S. Representative at: (202) 224-3121
• Take online action at: http://bit.ly/14Th8Gy
• Visit our toolkit online: https://afsc.org/resource/immigration-reform-advocacy-toolkit
Copyright AFSC
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US
To learn more about AFSC’s advocacy for humane immigration policies and to get involved, please visit https://afsc.org/project/immigrant-rights.
Copyright AFSC