January BAIRC coalition meeting

January 2007 BAIRC Coalition Meeting
(flyers also attached in Spanish & Chinese or go to
http://www.immigrantrights.org/coalitionmeetings.asp)
Tuesday, January 16th, 5:30PM - 7:30PM

Grace Urban Ministries

3265 16th Street in San Francisco (between Valencia Street and Guerrero
Street)

BART: 16th Street San Francisco



"A New Year - A New Congress: What We Can Expect in 2007"

Panel, Q&A session and small group discussion and analysis



* How will the immigrant community benefit by the Democratic take
over in Congress?
* What is bi-partisanship?
* What does a second term for Gov. Schwarzenegger mean for the
immigrant community?
* Will 2007 - The Year of Healthcare - benefit California's
immigrant communities?


Join us for a panel discussion to include the following immigrant rights
leaders:

* July Golub, Executive Director of the Immigrant Legal Resource
Center in San Francisco to focus on federal analysis
* Vivian Huang, Legislative Advocate for Asian Americans for Civil
Rights and Equality (a statewide policy advocacy collaboration between
Chinese for Affirmative Action in SF; Asian Law Caucus, and Asian
Pacific American Legal Center in Los Angeles) to focus on state analysis

* Cary Sanders, Northern California Policy Analyst for California
Immigrant Policy Center to focus on state and federal analysis



Light refreshments will be provided. Translation (Spanish/Cantonese) and
childcare available with RSVP (evelyn [at] immigrnatrights.org
<mailto:evelyn [at] immigrnatrights.org> ) For more information: Evelyn
Sanchez, BAIRC Advocacy Coordinator at 510 839 7598 or email
evelyn [at] immigrantrights.org <mailto:evelyn [at] immigrantrights.org> .





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Larisa Casillas
Director
Bay Area Immigrant Rights Coalition (BAIRC)
310 Eighth Street, Suite 303
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone: (510) 839-7598
Fax: (510) 465-1885
http://www.immigrantrights.org <http://www.immigrantrights.org/>