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An Affiliate of the Justice For Our Neighbors Network
Events News | October 14, 2020
Our sixth annual Food Truck World Tour raised over $200,000! We served 405 meals and hosted our first ever virtual event! A successful day in support of Immigrant Legal Center The sixth annual Food Truck World Tour was a little different this year. In response to COVID-19 and concerns for the safety and well-being … Continue reading "2020 DRIVE THRU FOOD TRUCK WORLD TOUR RAISED OVER $200,000"
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Events | October 14, 2020
Lizbeth Mateo is an attorney who swore to uphold the Constitution. She’s also undocumented. When a client takes sanctuary in a church, Lizbeth’s own experience guides their fight for justice. Immigrant Legal Center is excited to host an early screening and Live Q&A of the HBO documentary “The Undocumented Lawyer.” The live Q&A will take … Continue reading "‘THE UNDOCUMENTED LAWYER’ FILM SCREENING AND Q&A"
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Events | March 9, 2020
On Thursday, March 5, Immigrant Legal Center and Unity in Action celebrated their shared accomplishments at a community Open House in South Sioux City. The two organizations came together under one roof 2019 and work together to create a welcoming environment for diverse populations in the Siouxland area by promoting education, advocacy, and direct legal … Continue reading "Immigrant Legal Center and Unity in Action Celebrate Successful Open House"
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Events | October 4, 2019
A Record-Breaking Night for Immigrant Legal Center Our fifth annual Food Truck World Tour surpassed our expectations! We entertained 493 guests and with a preliminary donation amount of $234,500- $36,000 of that being raised in only 5 short minutes during our Gift from the Heart appeal! Refer to our Facebook page for event photos. Attendees … Continue reading "Largest Food Truck World Tour yet!"
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Eventos Events | February 28, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dawn Bashara, Communications and Development Director 402.898.1349 dawn@immigrantlc.org Feb. 28, 2019 – On Wednesday, May 8, Immigrant Legal Center will celebrate 20 years of welcoming immigrants into our communities at our 20th Anniversary Open House. The celebration will continue throughout 2019. The Open House will be in our newly renovated office … Continue reading "Immigrant Legal Center Celebrates 20 Years of Welcoming Immigrants into our Communities"
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Events | September 27, 2018
A successful night in support of Immigrant Legal Center Our fourth annual Food Truck World Tour hit a new record! We entertained 500 guests and raised $200,000! See photos below Supporters enjoyed an evening of fantastic food and lively performances. The weather was perfect with a soft breeze to step outside for drinks … Continue reading "Food Truck World Tour 2018 raised $200,000"
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Events | May 25, 2018
Hello friends, Thank you to all of our generous supporters for your #OmahaGives and #PottawattamieGives donations! We surpassed our goal and raised over $78,500! . Although 2017 demonstrated more aggressive decisions against our immigrant neighbors, we’ve made positive efforts to move forward. Immigrant Legal Center is getting stronger. Your Omaha Gives donations positively impacts the lives of … Continue reading "Immigrant Legal Center raises $78,500 during Omaha Gives"
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Events | May 10, 2018
Hello ILC friends, Immigrant Legal Center is excited to participate in Omaha Gives for 6th year in a row! This 24-hour charitable giving day celebrates non-profit organizations in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro area on Wednesday, May 23rd. Immigrant Legal Center has made many positive efforts of moving ahead despite our current political climate. In 2017, the … Continue reading "Support Immigrant Legal Center during Omaha Gives 2018"
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Events Media Release | March 5, 2018
Nebraskans demand Congress protect immigrant families, communities during nationwide day of action As DACA deadline arrives, nationwide and statewide actions will urge Congress “Stop Playing Games” OMAHA — On Monday, the day of the President’s self-imposed deadline to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, Nebraskans gathered across the state to show solidarity … Continue reading "Stop Playing Games: Protect Immigrant Youth and Families NOW!"
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Events Media Release | January 29, 2018
The Rose Theater and Immigrant Legal Center have teamed up to create a documentary film and performance piece to tell the stories of local DACA recipients and advocate for a clean “Dream” Act. Since the Trump Administration’s September 5, 2017 announcement to rescind the DACA program, there has been a tremendous climate of fear and uncertainty … Continue reading "WE ARE DREAMers Documentary and Performance"
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