VECINA is thrilled to announce that Hope Frye is joining VECINA’s Family Reunification Project as the Project Executive, and Project Lifeline will be joining the project as a partner. Hope is the co-founder and executive director of Project Lifeline, has been an immigration attorney for 44 years. During that time, she has worked on the development of policy and…
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FAMILY REUNIFICATION PROJECT Thousands of children are currently in the custody of the Office of Refugee Resettlement and Customs and Border Protection, waiting to be reunited with a family member or sponsor who is willing to receive them into their home. The paperwork can be daunting and the process scary. That’s why VECINA is excited to announce…
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VECINA is excited to welcome Chad Graham to our Board of Directors! Chad Graham is an employment-based immigration attorney and partner at the law firm Graham Adair in San Jose, California. Chad’s practice encompasses all aspects of business immigration, including mergers and acquisitions, E-Verify compliance, non-immigrant visas, immigrant visas, I-9s and E-Verify, consular practice, and…
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The election is over. Now what? VECINA CEO Lindsay Gray and Board President Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch chat about Biden’s plan for immigration changes during his first 100 days in office. For More Info, Check Out the Full Document
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In these crazy times we live in where asylum seekers and their advocates are constantly experiencing losses, we love to bring you good news!Jessie De Haven is licensed to practice law, but instead of a career in the legal profession she works in the fitness industry. But, seeing the immense need for legal representation, she…
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While managing money isn’t the most glamorous part of nonprofit life, VECINA is committed to making sure that all of the generosity of our donors is put to good use. That’s why we are very excited to welcome Cherisse Robison as our fractional CFO! Cherisse Robison serves as VECINA’s fractional CFO through her consulting firm,…
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We are thrilled to welcome Melissa Silva to our Board of Directors! Melissa was born and raised in South Texas, and the Rio Grande Valley will always have a special place in her heart. After graduating from The University of Texas, she spent time in a campus ministry working with Latino college students at Southern Methodist…
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