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MIRA is New England's largest coalition advocating for the rights and integration of immigrants and refugees.
@miracoalition.bsky.socialIndigenous Peoples' Day celebrates and honors Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian peoples and their cultures and histories. Here are 3 ways to honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day ❤️
@miracoalition.bsky.socialLast Friday, MIRA joined several organizations, activists, leaders & legislators to celebrate all of the work behind the PROTECT Act!
We are deeply grateful to everyone who pushed this bill forward.
Find out more ➡️ https://bit.ly/ProtectActExplainer
@miracoalition.bsky.socialShow up and Show your support for getting Flock Cameras out of Lynn!
🗓️ Tuesday, October 13, 3:00pm-6:30pm
📍 3 City Hall Sq 4th Floor, Lynn, MA 01901
RSVP ➡️ https://mobilize.us/s/eLZer3
@miracoalition.bsky.socialMeet our new team member, Geymi Santana Francisco!✨Geymi joins as our new Institutional Giving Manager✨
Learn more about our amazing colleague
https://miracoalition.org/people/geymi-santana-francisco/
@miracoalition.bsky.social🚨 Weekly Immigration Policy Updates as of October 8, 2026
➡️ Read more Policy Updates on our website
https://miracoalition.org/news/category/news-events/policy_updates/
@miracoalition.bsky.socialJoin us for a conversation on the PROTECT Act’s new protections for immigrant communities in schools, childcare centers, and health care settings, as well as protections for victims of crime and trafficking.
📆 Friday, October 9 @ 12pm
➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@miracoalition/streams
@miracoalition.bsky.socialJoin MIRA once again at the annual HONK! Festival of Activist Street Bands!
📆 Sunday, October 11, 2026
⏰ 11am-2pm
Come together in community and celebration, while making our voices heard and advocating for immigrants' rights.
FREE event!
More Info and registration ➡️ bit.ly/MIRAatHONK26
@miracoalition.bsky.social"I'm hoping that what comes out of this is that I don't have to worry about any other student suffering that same kind of indignity and trauma."
Read the full story below ⤵️
https://ow.ly/I97o50ZVEaX
@miracoalition.bsky.socialMeet MIRA's new board member, Wendy Wayne!
@miracoalition.bsky.social📣 New resource: MIRA’s Massachusetts Detention Data Dashboard
An accessible platform for MA specific data about detention and deportation.
➡️ https://bit.ly/MAdeportationdatadash
Thank you to our amazing former MIRA intern, Alice Thompson, for creating this helpful resource for our website ❤️
@miracoalition.bsky.socialImmigrant Welcome Center opens in Manhattan and will connect migrants with vital services like free legal assistance, social services, and tools to secure healthcare benefits.
@miracoalition.bsky.socialCheck out the Urban Institute report on ✨Massachusetts’s Children of Immigrants✨ by Dulce Gonzalez and Hamutal Bernstein
➡️ https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/2026-09/Massachusetts_Children_of_Immigrants.pdf
@miracoalition.bsky.socialImmigration Court Support
➡️ https://linktr.ee/MACI_info
Resources for individuals in Massachusetts with pending immigration court cases. Available in English, Spanish (Español), Haitian Creole (Kreyòl Ayisyen) and Portuguese (Português).
@miracoalition.bsky.social📣 MIRA is hiring (2) MACI Intake Coordinators
Find more details and apply on our website ➡️ https://bit.ly/WorkatMIRA
@miracoalition.bsky.socialThank you Museum of Science for inviting us to the Hispanic Heritage Month celebration last week! We are so grateful to our amazing volunteers who represented MIRA and all the people we had the opportunity to connect with ❤️
@miracoalition.bsky.social‘Public charge’ changes are coming. Here's what they mean for green card applicants.
@miracoalition.bsky.socialWatch our pre-recorded zoom webinar to learn more about the changes to the public charge rule has been in effect since September 18, 2026.
✨Download the latest community updates
➡️ https://ow.ly/z25S50ZTElR
@miracoalition.bsky.socialThis past Wednesday, MIRA joined Choate Hall & Stewart law firm to share what the MIRA Coalition does, what has been happening under this administration, the Protect Act and how people can support our immigrant community.
@miracoalition.bsky.socialJoin MIRA once again at the annual HONK! Festival of Activist Street Bands!
📆 Sunday, October 11, 2026
⏰ 11am-2pm
Come together in community and celebration, while making our voices heard and advocating for immigrants' rights.
FREE event!
More Info and registration ➡️ bit.ly/MIRAatHONK26
@miracoalition.bsky.socialICE Officers Say They Were Told To Stop Arresting Non-Criminals
"Several ICE officers expressed frustration with the seemingly sudden change, and one suggested it may be an attempt to gain public favor before the midterms."
