Undocumented Students and Allies

04/29/2020

Hello everyone I know that things are hard at the moment during this crisis, and we hope that you are all safe and sound.

I just wanted to inform you guys that they will be Covid-19 testing by the HIP by Harlem and Irving Park, Monday, May 4th through Friday, May 8th. They are also testing this week but must advice to show up around 6 or 7am due to long lines. There is no appointment needed.

11/07/2019

Come and join the Undocumented Student and Allies club at Back of the Yard college Prepatory High School located on 2111 west 47th St Chicago, IL 60609 to enjoy the play The Last Angry Brown Hat. The event is totally free.We hope to see you there.

El club the estudiantes indocumentados y alliados los anima a venir a disfrutar la obra de arte llamada The Last Brown Hat en la escuela Back of the Yard college Prepatory High School localisado en 2111 west 47th St Chicago, IL 60609. El evento es total mente gratis. Los esperamos verlos alli.

10/01/2019

Hello everyone,

Come and join us at the 2nd Annual Tianguis Market day located in the student lobby. Support the Latina owned business community and get your hand made/crafted items to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.

Buenos días a todos,

Vengan a acompañarlos hoy al 2nd Annual Tianguis Mercado ubicado en el lobby de estudiantes. Vengan a descubrir el talento que dueñas latinas comunitarias y compren su objetos echo a manos celebrando el Mes Hispano.

06/24/2019

Good afternoon community,

Tomorrow, June 24, there will be a CityKey event at 10 am to 2 pm. This event will be located at 10 s Kedzie ave, Chicago IL 60612. There will also be another CityKey event, June 26, from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm in the city hall, room 107 121 N LaSalle st, Chicago IL 60602 with appointments! For more information visit www.chicityclerk.com/chicagocitykey

Buenas tardes comunidad,

Mañana el 24 de junio van a ver un evento de citykey de 10:00am a 2:00pm. Será en la 10 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60612. También va ver otro evento de citykey el 26 de junio de 9:30am a 4:30pm en la city hall, cuarto 107 121 N LaSalle St, Chicago, IL 60602 con nombramientos. Para más información visite www.chicityclerk.com/chicagocitykey

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06/20/2019

Good afternoon, we would like to pass some very useful information to our undocumented community as well as our allies! On Friday the 21st, there will be an event where city key will be created for individuals. A city key is an identification card for the City of Chicago, which includes a library card, a Ventra card, and a discount card for specific stores; and most importantly it is FREE!

The event will be from 11:30am to 3:00pm in oak street health little village. Please make sure to bring proof of residency and an ID. Hope to see you all there please take a advantage of it.

¡Buenas tardes, nos gustaría pasar información muy útil a nuestra comunidad indocumentada, así como a nuestros aliados! El viernes 21, habrá un evento donde se creará la clave de la ciudad para las personas. Una llave de la ciudad es una tarjeta de identificación para la Ciudad de Chicago, que incluye una tarjeta de biblioteca, una tarjeta Ventra y una tarjeta de descuento para tiendas específicas; y lo más importante es que es GRATIS! El evento será de 11:30 am a 3:00 pm en el pequeño pueblo de Oak Street Health. Por favor asegúrese de traer prueba de residencia y una identificación. Espero verlos a todos por favor, aprovechen esto.

05/10/2019

Thank you all for the new likes and support! Welcome!!!

05/02/2019

Sharing the Dream Conference at NIU!

Registration deadline is this Sunday, May 5th.

Check out the link for more details:

This conference is designed to help educators learn how they can support undocumented students on the path to a college degree and beyond.

05/01/2019

Join OLAS and USA omorrow at The Mexican Counsel for presentations on the college financing process. This event is open to all people and students.

Acompañe a OLAS y USA mañana en el Consulado General de Mexico para presentaciones de como financiar el colegio. Este evento es público.

04/30/2019

USA will be at Daley's Open House tomorrow, May 1, from 10am to 2pm!

See you there!!

04/30/2019

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If you didn’t fill out a witness slip in the past 7 days make sure to do it now! We have less than 300. The RISE Act passed the House and it is now scheduled for a hearing before the Senate Higher Education Committee for TOMORROW Wednesday, May 1 at 3:30pm.

If passed, the RISE Act would provide state aid to more students in IL, including undocumented students who qualify for instate tuition, transgender students who cannot register for selective service, and students who run out of FAFSA but continue to be in good academic standing.

Instructions:
• Section I – fill out your personal information
• Section II - list your organization or write “self”
• Section III - choose “proponent”
• Section IV - choose “record of appearance only”
• Click the box at the bottom agreeing to the terms
• Click “create slip”
• Share this link with friends and family!



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