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NYSYLC

@NYSYLC

1st undocumented youth-led org in NY. @NYDreamAct leaders. Creating equal opportunities through our Dream Team Network. Women led. https://nitter.cf/t.co/0XTqcndAo9

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Joined January 2009
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We were so moved by the group who took up our challenge to create immigrant friendly communities
Chalkbeat New York (@ChalkbeatNY) profile pictureChalkbeat New York@ChalkbeatNY6 May 2024
Aspen Ideas fest for teens: Brooklyn students tackle mental health, immigration, rats chalkbeat.org/newyork/2024/0…
Aspen Ideas fest for Brooklyn teens tackles mental health, immigration, rats

Aspen Ideas fest for Brooklyn teens tackles mental health, immigration, rats

Students from Multicultural High School in East New York took the top prize for a plan to connect immigrant students with helpful resources.

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⚡️ Hundreds of NYPD cops in riot gear stormed Columbia University campus amid a building takeover. The school announced earlier in the day Pro-Palestinian student protesters who forced their way into a campus building face expulsion. trib.al/A4DzAhA
NYPD cops storm Columbia University campus to end pro-Palestinian building occupation

NYPD cops storm Columbia University campus to end pro-Palestinian building occupation

Hundreds of NYPD officers in riot gear stormed Columbia University Tuesday evening, hours after administrators at the school announced Pro-Palestinian student protesters who forced their way into a...

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Pro-Palestine protesters are outside CCNY at 139th st & Amsterdam Ave entrance to the campus. NYPD cops are blocking the entrance. Student protesters from inside the gate have lit flares to the cheers & chants from protesters outside the gate.
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Jewish Voice for Peace condemns NYPD assaults on students at Columbia and CCNY 🧵
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Event 1, amplifying Black UndocuStudent Voices in Higher Education at Baruch College We heard from Dr. Felecia Russell about her new book! And learned about the experiences of undocuBlack students We will be at Hostos on Friday!!! Bit.ly/ny_book #undocumented #black
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On our way to learn new things and make new connections ✨️✨️✨️ @PrincetonAAS #undocumented #black
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#ICYMI Head to our medium page to learn what some of our grantees are doing nationwide to empower and protect the #immigrant and #undocumented communities amid ongoing uncertainty around #DACA. @NYSYLC @NM_Dream_Team @movimientopoder #LatinosUnidosSiempre hazenfdn.medium.com/with-or-…
With or without DACA, undocumented communities deserve protection

With or without DACA, undocumented communities deserve protection

Eleven years ago, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program became a way for people who arrived in the U.S. as children…

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🗽✨@NYSYLC fosters community building through events like Undocu Student Meet-ups & Undocu Support Group. These spaces empower #NYC's immigrant and #undocumentedyouth by creating space to 🔗, learn, network, and belong. Learn more: nysylc.org/what-we-do.✨🗽
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With deep sadness we must share the news that Carl Hamad-Lipscombe, our exceptional executive director, died on March 15. It feels impossible that our colleague and friend is no longer with us and we miss him more than words can express.
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Shaina and Angy of @NYSYLC will be facilitating an interactive, informative and imaginative space to envision #immigrant friendly #schools. Register for NYCoRE's 9th annual "Dreaming and healing: Birthing New worlds" convening: eventbrite.com/e/2024-nycore…
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“I got these because they match your eyeliner” 😭😍 thx to my former student, co-author, & forever comrade in arms Maria Vera!! Witnessing you over the yrs and the amazing work ur doing for @NYSYLC makes me so immensely impressed n proud of you Happy #InternationalWomensDay
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Nearly a thousand migrants waiting for a new shelter cot spent a recent night on the streets or in trains, according to an internal poll conducted by city officials and obtained by @THECITYNY. buff.ly/3SZz2tZ
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Remember it's still heat season! No matter the conditions outside, all landlords are required to provide heat and hot water for their tenants — it's the law. Learn more about the requirements and how to report an issue: on.nyc.gov/HHW

Heat Season

Heat season is in effect from October 1st to May 31st. It must be 68 degrees inside during the day and 62 degrees inside at night.

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Despite submitting testimony & signing up early, not a single person directly-impacted by homelessness will speak at today’s Housing budget hearing in Albany. Watch Leader Althea Matthews & @Jawanza lead a disruption to demand the Housing Access Voucher Program #HAVP ⬇️
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🎉👏CONGRATULATIONS @NYSYLC‼️👏🎉 Last week, @anthemawards awarded them the 2024 Silver prize in the Community Engagement category, recognizing their efforts in advocating for change and inspiring community action. Explore YLC's AWARD-WINNING🏆 work: nysylc.org/
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Is it accessible to undocumented students
The EDU Ledger (@TheEDULedger) profile pictureThe EDU Ledger@TheEDULedger29 Nov 2023
The new @CUNY Cares initiative pays students to conduct outreach to fellow classmates who may qualify for services such as @USDANutrition's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or Medicaid (@MedicaidGov) – and make sure they sign up. bit.ly/49QPDH7
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We are spark prize finalists! Now through the end of Dec every donation made to us through brooklyn gives is matched! 💸X2️⃣ $25 donation will be $50. Until we've raised $10,000. 😱 If you support spaces for undocu youth...donate today. Tell a friend. bkgives.brooklyn.org/organiz…
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✨️✨️we rely on small donations to move our work forward. 🔗donate through brooklyn gives and your donation will be matched 💰x2️⃣ #undocumented #immigrant #immigration #edu #nyc #education bkgives.brooklyn.org/organiz…
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Congratulations to @NYSYLC for coming in as a finalist for the 3rd Annual @anthemawards! They are nominated for their work to support #immigrant rights and create better #schools for immigrant students: celebrate.anthemawards.com/P…
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Our work for immigrant rights and education justice has been selected as a Finalist for The 3rd Annual @anthemawards ❗️❗️❗️ RT + VOTE: celebrate.anthemawards.com/P…
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