Public
Forums and Workshops
The
Center educates both immigrants and allies on pressing
community issues. In addition to holding bi-monthly
public forums featuring local immigrant and refugee
speakers, the Center holds six-week long Refugee
and Immigrant Solidarity Education (RISE) Workshops
four times per year. Through RISE, participants work
together across cultural lines to develop a thorough
knowledge of the dynamics of immigration, political
influences on immigration policy, and effective community
organizing tactics.
Collaboration
with Other Groups
When
possible, the Center for Intercultural Organizing collaborates
with other organizations to strengthen and support existing
efforts to bring visibility to immigrant and refugee
issues. The Center also participates in:
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