SAVE THE DATE: April 1st: Justice for All: A Conversation with Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall Immigrant, legal scholar, groundbreaking justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Wednesday, April 1, 2020 7:30 p.m. Temple Beth Shalom 670 Highland Avenue, Needham (enter from Webster St.) Please circulate the enclosed Poster that can be found in the [...]
Our NEXT MEETING: will be held on Monday, March 9 at 7:15PM at the Congregational Church, 1154 Great Plain Ave. PLEASE send me any items you wish to have included in the Agenda as soon as possible. SAVE THE DATE: Our Spring Program on April 1st featuring Retired Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall will be [...]
NEXT MEETING: Our NEXT MEETING iwill be held on Monday, March 9th at the Congregational Church, 1154 Great Plain Ave, Needham. (ICYMI: Based on a policy adopted by the Task Force, I am only using first names when attributing information. If you wish to contact any of these individuals, contact me and I’ll supply contact [...]
Our NEXT MEETING is this coming Monday, Feb 10th, 7:00PM, at the Congregational Church, 1180 Great Plain Ave, Needham. An agenda, subject to change, is attached below. (ICYMI: Based on a policy adopted by the Task Force, I am only using first names when attributing information. If you wish to contact any of these individuals, contact [...]
Our NEXT MEETING: Monday, Feb 10, 7:00PM at the Congregational Church. We will have a guest speaker discussing the new regulations concerning medical insurance needs for immigrants and the public charge issues. If you have any item you wish to add to the agenda, please email as soon as possible. Only my Opinion:HuffPost reports (https://www.huffpost.com/entry/iranians-border-stops-everywhere_n_5e2892f2c5b67d8874abab79?utm) that people of [...]
TASK FORCE NEWS: OUR NEXT MEETING: February 10th, 7:00PM, Congregational Church. If you have any item you wish to have added to the Agenda, please email before Monday, Feb 3d. Minutes from the January 13th meeting are attached below. NEWS OF INTEREST: The Associated Press reports on its visits to immigration courts in 11 different cities in [...]
TASK FORCE NEWS: Our next meeting will be held on February 10th starting at 7:00PM. Our featured speaker will be Attorney Katie Condon, from MetroWest Legal Services who will discuss legal and medical needs of immigrant children. Her presentation will be practical and not theoretical - this is what is happening every day. Donations: At [...]
Our NEXT MEETING is 7:15 PM, Monday, January 13th at the Congregational Church, 1180 Great Plain Ave ( across from the Post Office). Plenty of free parking in the rear of the church. We have a short agenda (copy attached) LEGAL UPDATE: The Second Circuit denied the government's motion to stay the nationwide preliminary injunction issued by the Southern [...]
HAPPY 2020! And now some news from the past couple of weeks. Our next meeting will be held on at 7:15PM, Monday, January 13 at the Congregational Church, 1180 Great Plan Ave, Needham. There is free parking behind the church. If you have an item you wish to discuss, please contact me as soon as [...]
Happy holidays to all! The NEXT MEETING of the Task Force will be JANUARY 13, 2020 at 7:00pm (Note change in start time). Matters of Interest New Jersey has passed legislation to allow residents of NJ to obtain DRIVERS LICENSES regardless of immigration status. SEE: https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/nj-passes-bill-letting-those-without-documents-get-licenses/2242871/ As you may be aware, Department of Homeland Security [...]