As we step into a new year, VECINA is filled with a renewed sense of purpose and determination. The challenges immigrant communities face have never been more pronounced, but we remain firmly committed to advocating for justice and providing critical legal support to those in need. With the inauguration behind us, we face a deeply…
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VECINA Interim Executive Director Speaks on the Need to Stand with Immigrants on Al Jazeera
At VECINA, we have seen firsthand how the language of division and exclusion undermines the rights and dignity of immigrants. Last week, our Interim Executive Director, Alex Miller, was featured on Al Jazeera, addressing this issue head on. “A lot of Americans have fallen victim to a really tactical, politically motivated smear campaign against migrants…
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UPDATE: THESE POSITIONS HAVE BEEN FILLED. We are thrilled to announce that we will be adding two team members at VECINA! We are currently hiring a Staff Attorney and a Project Manager for our Afghan Projects. Please see the full job postings below:
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