Uncategorized | April 18, 2023
As we celebrate Volunteer Appreciation Week, let's give a big shoutout to all those big-hearted people who are changing lives and welcoming our newest neighbors with open arms!
Read More >Education | March 14, 2023
Immigration law in the United States encompasses a range of policies and procedures that govern how people move into and out of the United States. One important form of immigration … Continue reading "Understanding Immigration Law: Humanitarian Parole in the US"
Read More >Uncategorized | February 25, 2023
This morning, the New York Times published a comprehensive investigation into child immigrants working in factories and other dangerous jobs across the United States. While Nebraska isn’t specifically mentioned, our … Continue reading "New York Times: Unaccompanied Children and Child Labor Investigation"
Read More >Uncategorized | February 24, 2023
On February 24, 2022, Russia’s military launched an unprovoked, full-scale invasion of the sovereign nation of Ukraine, demolishing Ukraine’s schools, hospitals, and much of its civil infrastructure. One year later, … Continue reading "One Year Anniversary of War in Ukraine"
Read More >Uncategorized | February 14, 2023
Immigrant Legal Center + Refugee Empowerment Center Attorney Jodi Garrelts and Ukrainian Family Assistance Program Supervisor Liubov Onishchuk testified today in front of the Transportation & Telecommunications Committee in support … Continue reading "ILC + REC Testify for Driver’s Licenses for Lawfully Present Immigrants, including Ukrainian Parolees"
Read More >News Uncategorized | January 27, 2023
Midlands Business Journal | The United States has a rich history of immigrants who came to the U.S. and helped build the industries and communities that thrive today. As birth … Continue reading "Immigrants and Refugees: Helping Solve the Workforce Shortage"
Read More >News | January 24, 2023
The Omaha Reader | Omaha’s immigration court has one of the longest average wait times for backlogged cases in the nation. Cancellations, lack of legal help and language barriers can … Continue reading "A Morning in Omaha’s Immigration Court"
Read More >News | December 4, 2022
Omaha World-Herald | Ukrainians coming to America face many challenges. Those include not receiving the usual refugee financial assistance because of their special status, and uncertainty about whether they will … Continue reading "Ukrainian war refugees helped through efforts of Omaha nonprofits"
Read More >Uncategorized | November 7, 2022
A Morning in Omaha’s Immigration Court
Read More >Uncategorized | May 31, 2022
June is Immigrant Heritage Month–a time when we celebrate our shared heritage as an immigrant nation and important contributions to our economy, culture, and common identity by immigrants from all around … Continue reading "62 Donors in 30 Days for Immigrant Heritage Month!"
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