MAINE IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS COALITION
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Maine Immigrant Advocacy Coalition
ADVOCACY, INFORMATION SHARING & COLLABORATION: THE COALITION HAS AROUND 100 MEMBERS AND PARTNERS FROM ACROSS THE STATE WORKING TOGETHER TO STRENGTHEN OUR OVERALL MISSION: INFORMING, ADVOCATING, AND COLLABORATING. MIRC CONTINUES TO RECOGNIZE THE DIVERSE NEEDS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY AND SOLUTIONS THAT ADDRESS THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES FACED BY MAINES IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES OF ALL BACKGROUNDS. MIRC ADVOCATES FOR MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS AND IMMIGRANT LEADERS TO STRENGTHEN AND EXPAND WORK IN THEIR INDIVIDUAL COMMUNITIES. MIRC IS ADVANCING SYSTEMIC CHANGE AND EQUITY IN MAINE. THE OPENING OF AN EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR SINGLE ASYLUM SEEKERS IN PORTLAND THE JOINT OPERATION OF CREATING A 179-BED SHELTER FOR INDIVIDUALS SEEKING ASYLUM REPRESENTS A HUGE STEP FORWARD IN OUR SHARED VISION OF ADDRESSING HOMELESSNESS AND ENSURING A MORE EFFECTIVE AND EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITIES, WITH SERVICES CATERED TO THE UNIQUE SUBSET OF THE POPULATION WHO NEED THEM. MIRC HOSTED ITS INAUGURAL MAINE IMMIGRATION FORUM (MIF) ON JULY 17, 2023, AT HALO ON THOMPSONS POINT IN PORTLAND.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$3.5M
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