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Statement from DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano
on TPS for Haitians
Catholic Legal Services help hundreds of Haitians with immigration papers
By Alfonso Chardy Crline
Hundreds of undocumented Haitian immigrants crowded inside Notre Dame D'Haiti Catholic Church on Monday morning for help in filing applications for Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, a federal immigration program that will allow them to remain legally in the United States and obtain work permits.
CLINIC's 13th Annual Convening
Registration is now open for CLINIC’s 13th Annual Convening in New Orleans, LA at the JW Marriot in the French Quarter. With the economy still lagging, trainings can be a burden on any program’s budget, but the CLINIC Annual Convening should not be missed. Plan to be in New Orleans May 19-21.
Convening Registration
REGISTRATION
ONLINE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
NOTE: Convening registration fees include all materials as well as continental breakfast and lunch on May 20-21.
All payments must be received by April 26, 2010. Payments will not be accepted at the Convening.
CLINIC on JustLove
Jan. 13, 2010
CLINIC Executive Director Maria Odom talks with Monsignor Kevin Sullivan, host of JustLove radio show out of New York.
To listen, click here.
USCCB Launches 2010 National Migration Week
Renewing Hope, Seeking Justice is the theme of the 2010 National Migration Week, held January 3 - 9. The observance began over 25 years ago by the bishops to be a moment for Catholics to take stock of the wide diversity of the Church and the ministries serving them.
Following the lead of Pope Benedict, who is focusing on “Minor Migrants and Refugees” for the 2010 World Day of Migrants and Refugees, this year's National Migration Week focuses on migrant children as a sub-theme for this year.
CLINIC Executive Director Talks Immigration
CLINIC Executive Director Maria Odom talks with Tu Companero Catolico about immigration and her new role at CLINIC.
Convening Workshop Descriptions
Below are descriptions of just a sampling of the workshops that will be presented at CLINIC's 2010 Convening in New Orleans, LA May 19-21.
ABCs of Family-Based Adjustment
This workshop will describe who is eligible to adjust in the U.S under current provisions of the law and INA Section 245(i). The trainers will review the process for filing as well as the legal requirements for adjustment.
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