Many people with open cases in Immigration Court are receiving notices rescheduling their preliminary (“master”) hearings to a much sooner date. Read more on our website ⤵️ https://miracoalition.org/news/important-immigration-court-update-mega-masters/

MIRA Coalition’s Intro to Immigration: 2026 Summer Training Series is back! This four-part virtual lunch hour series will present relevant, up-to-date, and accurate information on immigration topics. Register ➡️ https://miracoalition.org/training-series/

Happy Immigrant Heritage Month❤️ Check out our annual video on the MIRA Coalition's impact in 2026, including legislative advocacy for the PROTECT Act, implementation of the Massachusetts Access to Counsel Initiative (MACI), and Know Your Rights trainings and materials. https://ow.ly/E3Wz50Z4SbW

June is Immigrant Heritage Month❤️❤️❤️ Originally started in 2014, Immigrant Heritage Month is a month-long celebration that allows communities to explore their own heritage and celebrate their culture.

MIRA is hiring our 2027 Citizenship fellows! The Citizenship Fellow will support our organization’s mission to expand access to naturalization and citizenship services for immigrants. Learn more and apply ➡️ https://bit.ly/WorkatMIRA

🚨 Weekly Immigration Policy Updates as of May 28, 2026 ➡️ Read more Policy Updates on our website https://miracoalition.org/news/category/news-events/policy_updates/ ➡️ SIGN UP for our Weekly Bulletin to read more immigration policy, community events, resources, and more! bit.ly/MIRA_Weekly_Bulletin

Thank you to our incredible sponsors for supporting our 30th Annual Give Liberty a Hand! Thanks to your generosity, we’re just $35,971 away from reaching our $300,000 goal. Help us cross the finish line ➡️ make a gift at bit.ly/GLAH2026

Huge thank you to @miracoalition.bsky.social for their incredible advocacy in getting this Act through the MA State House & Senate. Now it is time to reconcile the bills and get it to @massgovernor.bsky.social's desk!

Springsteen did the smart thing and chose the fabulous @miracoalition.bsky.social as his featured Boston charity--and I got to help ask for donations! Win win win.

Thank you so much @brucespringsteen.net and team for supporting our coalition. Your generosity is going to positively impact our immigrant communities. Thank you for thinking of us and advocating for us❤️❤️

Thank you again to everyone who joined us for our 30th annual Give Liberty a Hand celebration last week ❤️ 📸 Photography by PIXWORX More photos on our Facebook album!

This past Sunday, MIRA was honored to be the featured non-profit for Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band show at TD Garden! Thank you Bruce Springsteen for being an artist who uses their talent & platform responsibility to find intentional ways to advocate & support our immigrant communities ❤️

Policy Updates as of May 22, 2026 🚨New Guidance on Adjustment of Status ✨ Written in English, Portuguese, Spanish & Haitian Creole ✨ More info on our website https://miracoalition.org/news/policy-update-new-guidance-on-adjustment-of-status-5-22-2026/

The New Hampshire Alliance of Immigrants and Refugees (NHAIR) is the New Hampshire chapter of MIRA Coalition. NHAIR is seeking a Welcoming NH Specialist to lead and further build the Welcoming New Hampshire program. Apply now ➡️ https://bit.ly/WorkatMIRA

Meet our new colleague for the Massachusetts Access to Counsel Initiative (MACI), Sara Mahoney! ✨Sara joins as our new MACI Senior Staff Attorney!✨ Learn more about MACI ➡️ https://bit.ly/MACI2026

Please use our easy click-to-email tool to thank your Senator for their historic vote in favor of the PROTECT Act, S.3072, and ask for their continued support in the legislative process. ➡️ bit.ly/SenateBudgetFY27_2

Join us Tuesday May 26 11am-1:30pm for a casework clinic in Gardner, MA. No appointment necessary. Congresswoman Lori Trahan

MIRA is honored to be the featured non-profit for Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band show at TD Garden THIS Sunday, May 24th! 🎸🎼🎷🎻🎺. If you are at the show, please come find us this Sunday!!! You can support us today at bit.ly/MIRA_Springsteen. Every donation counts! 🤝

🚨 Weekly Immigration Policy Updates as of May 21, 2026 ➡️ Read more Policy Updates on our website https://miracoalition.org/news/category/news-events/policy_updates/

Join MIRA this Sunday, May 24th in Worcester 🇭🇹❤️

MIRA's Organizing Director Mariana joined Brazilian radio station Nossa Radio USA earlier this week to talk about the PROTECT Act. Ask your state senators to vote in favor of MIRA’s FY27 Senate Budget Amendments that help protect immigrants against deportation ➡️ bit.ly/SenateBudgetFY27_2

MIRA Coalition is happy to have beautiful chocolates from Chocola Chi for our 30th Annual Give Liberty a Hand Celebration! Were looking forward to experiencing these delicious delights tomorrow at our annual celebration 🍫 See you there!

Join ABN and MIRA for an important virtual information session for updates on the implementation of the Massachusetts Physician Pathway Act (PPA). This session will take place on Tuesday, May 26th, 2026, from 5-7 PM. Register below ⤵️ https://ow.ly/IM4m50YYrFY

Join us next week on Wednesday, May 20th from 6-9pm at The BCA Cyclorama in Boston. The evening will include a cocktail reception, dinner, artistic performances, and the presentation of our Community Champion Awards! There's still a few tickets left, join us! ↪️ Bit.ly/GLAH2026

📆Save-the-date - “Lakay Se Lakay” (Home Is Home) This one-day event will explore the impact of migration and trauma across generations while celebrating the resilience and cultural pride of Haitian communities. Registration Link ➡️ https://ow.ly/siJa50YHi6B

MIRA attended the Haitian Heritage Month Flag Raising Celebration yesterday❤️ Did you know that Massachusetts is home to the third-largest Haitian community in the United States? Happy Haitian Heritage month 🇭🇹

We are a week away from MIRA's 30th annual ‘Give Liberty a Hand’ celebration! Join us to help raise funds to provide legal support, advocacy, and resources for individuals and families navigating this incredibly complex immigration system. Get your tickets on our website at ➡️ bit.ly/GLAH2026

Join Celine for their 'One Last Treasure Hunt, Blue Dragon Tag Sale'! 📆 May 17, 2026 | 12pm - 4pm 📍 324 A Street, Boston, MA 02210 (Corner of A St and Melcher St). 🚨 50% of proceeds will be donated to the MIRA Coalition 🚨 Thank you Celine for supporting our immigrant communities❤️

🚨 Weekly Immigration Policy Updates as of May 14, 2026 ➡️ Read more Policy Updates on our website https://ow.ly/IAmn50YZAfl ➡️ SIGN UP for our Weekly Bulletin to read more immigration policy updates, learn about community events, find resources, and more! https://ow.ly/BQ4450YZAfm

Ask your state senators to vote in favor of MIRA’s FY27 Senate Budget Amendments that help protect immigrants against deportation ➡️ bit.ly/SenateBudgetFY27_2

The Hyams Foundation is a private, independent foundation with a mission of increasing economic, racial and social justice and power within working-class communities in Massachusetts. Thank you for your significant and consistent support of immigrant rights❤️

The Protecting Massachusetts Communities (PMC) coalition delivered tulips to all 37 senators who voted in favor of the PROTECT Act. Thank you for standing with immigrant communities and helping advance legislation that protects the safety, dignity, and well-being of all Massachusetts residents. 🌷

MIRA's ED Liz Sweet and NHAIR Director Dylan Hoey appreciated joining New Hampshire Center for Justice & Equity annual meeting yesterday! We enjoyed learning about their work, the medicine wheel and connecting with community members ❤️

Join MIRA at the District English Learner Advisory Committee(DELAC) Conference! 📆 Friday, May 15th | 5pm - 7:30pm 📍 Bruce C. Boiling Building ✨ Graphics in English, Portuguese & Spanish

We’re so excited to have Moussa Traore join us this year who will be sharing a djembe drumming performance that channels the power of rhythm and movement 🪘 Get your tickets for our 30th Annual 'Give Liberty a Hand' celebration ➡️ Bit.ly/GLAH2026

We’re so excited to have Veronica Robles Cultural Center's Mariachi Band join us this year who will be sharing a vibrant, energetic performance that uplifts us all 🎸 Our 30th Annual 'Give Liberty a Hand' celebration is one week away! Get your tickets ➡️ Bit.ly/GLAH2026

Want to become a U.S. Citizen? MIRA can support. Find more details on our website ⤵️ https://miracoalition.org/citizenship/ ✨Graphics in English, Portuguese, Haitian Creole & Spanish ✨

Every donation that is given at our annual 'Give Liberty a Hand' celebration, helps fund vital immigrant services ❤️ Join us next week on Wednesday, May 20th from 6-9pm at The BCA Cyclorama in Boston! Learn more and get your tickets below ↪️ Bit.ly/GLAH2026

This Mother’s Day we’re thinking about all the immigrant mothers ❤️ Check out our blog post https://miracoalition.org/news/a-letter-to-our-immigrant-mothers-by-farah-jeune/

Please join us May 20th for our annual 'Give Liberty a Hand' event to celebrate this powerful moment, as we emerge in solidarity. https://youtube.com/shorts/sG07TyGJJD4 Get your tickets ➡️ bit.ly/GLAH2026

We're excited to announce that we are the featured non-profit for Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band show at TD Garden on May 24th! 🎸🎼🎷🎻🎺. If you are at the show, please come find us!!! You can support us today at bit.ly/MIRA_Springsteen. Every donation counts! 🤝

Join Us for a Community Celebration! 📆 Saturday, May 9, 2026 | 11am - 2pm 📍King Open School - 850 Cambridge Street, Cambridge MA Connect with local organizations and City departments offering helpful immigrant resources and housing resources for residents and families.

Thank you to our Massachusetts health workers for supporting the PROTECT Act ❤️ Read more on our website https://ow.ly/pio350YWfIS We hope to have news from the Senate's vote tonight! MIRA will keep you updated.

Thank you AIM for awarding the MIRA Coalition with the Lewis Latimer Award! The award celebrates individuals who embody ingenuity, perseverance, and a dedication to breaking barriers in their field. Watch the video below ⤵️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJ4zxU3p2gg

Tune into our livestream this Friday, May 8th @ 11:30am to learn more about the next steps for the PROTECT Act, featuring MIRA's Political Director, Maroni Minter! 📲 LIVE on Instagram, YouTube and Facebook

Only a few more days before the Her Story Is celebration/book launch for Other Paths for Shahrazad, an Arabic/English anthology of poems by Arab women! The event is free and open to all. Please register ➡️ https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/699e2ae04a9fd98b7f80506e

Read the full report by the Marshall project on their website https://www.themarshallproject.org/2026/04/06/ice-kids-detention-over-6200-trump

MIRA's 30th annual ‘Give Liberty a Hand’ celebration is a few weeks away! Join us on Wednesday, May 20th in Boston to celebrate the resilience and contributions of immigrants and refugees across Massachusetts. https://youtube.com/shorts/IHgRkmK9-wQ?feature=share Get your tickets ➡️ bit.ly/GLAH2026

Attend a FREE clinic for immigrant students and families seeking support with in-state tuition/MASFA, and college planning in Massachusetts Register here ⤵️ https://ow.ly/TOqX50YUNlE

Last week, MIRA joined a bus of passionate Massachusetts advocates to travel to Washington D.C. to support immigrant families affected by the Trump administration's attempt to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti and Syria. Watch the recap here ➡️ https://youtu.be/Wfb_wAotx1A