Community Forum on Immigration
By The Left Shue
Thu Nov 09, 2006 at 08:15:00 PM PST
Section: Stories In Progress
Topic: Immigration
The Institute for Washington's Future
and
Community to Community Development
Invite you to attend a
Community Forum on Immigration
To discuss the impacts of our broken immigration system in Snohomish County
Thursday, November 16
Hosted by The Tulalip Tribes
at
Quilceda Village Conference Center, Suite D
8825 34th Ave., Tulalip, Washington 98271
6:30 pm Reception
7:00 pm Program
*Welcome & Convocation
Deborah Parker, Governmental Affairs, Tulalip Tribes
*Background & Introductions
Rosalinda Guillen, Executive Director, Community to Community (C2C) and
Luis Moscoso, Board President, Institute for Washington's Future (IWF) will provide an over view of recent meetings held around the state calling for comprehensive immigration reform.
*Input & Testimony
Local community groups, government, law enforcement and public institutions have been invited to present their hopes and concerns for addressing the impact of immigration in Snohomish County.
*Community Dialogue
A facilitated discussion will take place to consider the observation that comprehensive immigration reform may be the most important civil rights and economic development issue facing the USA at this time.
Co-sponsors:
Communities of Color Coalition of Snohomish County;
Hate Free Zone;
Snohomish County Democrats;
39th LD Democrats;
Progressive Caucus of Snohomish County Democrats
FREE and open to the public.
For more information call 425.776.9061 or 360.738.0893
Peace,
Chad (The Left) Shue