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SUMMARY:Book Discussion: In the Country We Love (First Parish)
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to a facilitated discussion of the book selected as the town-wide read for Needham: In The Country We Love\, My Family Divided by Diane Guerrero.  The book explores the real-life experience of undocumented immigrants in the Boston area.  Pizza and childcare will be provided. \n \nLearn more about the book here: \n\nOfficial book website\nReserve the book from the Needham Library\nSpanish version of book at Needham Library
URL:https://www.immigrationneedham.org/event/in-the-country-we-love-first-parish/
LOCATION:First Parish in Needham\, 23 Dedham Ave. \, Needham\, MA\, 02492\, United States
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SUMMARY:Suitcase Stories Needham
DESCRIPTION:Join the International Institute of New England and honor the contributions of refugees and immigrants through the timeless art of live storytelling. Learn how the Institute welcomes and supports newcomers as they rebuild their lives and strengthen local communities. \nSuitcase Stories is a traveling live performance series and online social media campaign that features foreign and U.S.- born residents sharing refugee and immigrant stories throughout Greater Boston and Lowell\, Massachusetts\, and Manchester\, New Hampshire. \nAll funds support International Institute of New England programming including refugee resettlement\, English language instruction\, workforce training\, and citizenship services. \nHosted by IINE’s Regional Resettle Together Network in partnership with Massmouth and TripAdvisor. \nAdditional Notes: \n\n6:30pm Pre-performance reception (hosted in room adjacent to the stage at TripAdvisor Headquarters)\n7:30pm Performance\, Doors open at 6:45pm\nParking available on site\nThere is a fee for this event\nDownload the event poster here\n\nPurchase tickets via Eventbrite.
URL:https://www.immigrationneedham.org/event/suitcase-stories-needham/
LOCATION:Trip Advisor\, 400 First Avenue\, Needham\, MA\, 02494\, United States
CATEGORIES:External
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ORGANIZER;CN="IINE":MAILTO:info@iine.org
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SUMMARY:Interfaith Workshop on Immigration Enforcement
DESCRIPTION:This event is an an interfaith engagement focused on immigration enforcement.   \nWe expect leaders from about 5 Anglo congregations and about 5 immigrant congregations to gather for food and discuss: \n\npairing up to provide accompaniment for families of the detained\ncoordination of legal support for ICE detainees\n\nThere will be a simple meal but we will have a full program. As part of the program\, we will discuss the case of an injured worker detained by ICE\, for whom Casa has done legal support and accompaniment over the last 10 days. \nThe event will be Sunday May 21\, 2017 between 4:30 and 6:30 pm at St. Stephens Parish Hall.  \nThe church is located at 221 Concord Street in Framingham.  The parish Hall is directly behind the church (it  actually faces Clinton Street).
URL:https://www.immigrationneedham.org/event/2017-05-interfaith-workshop/
LOCATION:St. Stephens\, 221 Concord Street \, Framingham\, MA\, 01702\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170509T193000
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SUMMARY:Understanding ISIS and Combating the Threat
DESCRIPTION:Doors open at 7 PM for refreshments and conversation.  All are welcome. \nSponsored by the Needham Human Rights Committee and the Needham Free Public Library.  The speaker is Dr. Craig Considine. \nCraig Considine is a faculty member of the Department of Sociology at Rice University in Houston.  He focuses on Islam\, Muslims in American Society\, interfaith relations\, the sociology of religion\, race and ethnic relations\, and social problems.  He is a native of Needham\, Massachusetts.
URL:https://www.immigrationneedham.org/event/understanding-isis/
LOCATION:Needham Public Library\,  1139 Highland Avenue\, Needham\, MA\, 02494\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170423T091500
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Movement
DESCRIPTION:More details on the First Parish in Needham page for this event: Crisis Among Immigrants: Faith Community Sanctuary Protection for Them \nUpdate: recordings have been posted at the link above.
URL:https://www.immigrationneedham.org/event/sanctuary-movement-2017-04/
LOCATION:First Parish in Needham\, 23 Dedham Ave. \, Needham\, MA\, 02492\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170407T091500
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SUMMARY:First Friday Forum - LexRAP
DESCRIPTION:Tom Tsaros will present information about a relatively newly formed group\, called LexRAP\, which is welcoming and directly helping both refugees and asylum seekers in Lexington and nearby areas.   For more information\,  http://www.lexrap.org. \nThis is the seventh in the series of 2016-2017 First Friday Forums hosted by the League of Women Voters of Lexington to promote awareness and understanding of public policy issues. Coffee will be available at 9:15AM\, and the presentation will begin at 9:30. All League forums are free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact the League of Women Voters of Lexington at lwvlexington@gmail.com. \nThe League of Women Voters is a non-partisan organization dedicated to the principles of self-government established in the Constitution of the United States.  The League works to promote political responsibility through informed and active participation of citizens in government.
URL:https://www.immigrationneedham.org/event/first-friday-forum-lexrap/
LOCATION:Cary Memorial Library\, 1874 Massachusetts Avenue\, Lexington\, 02420\, United States
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