Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP)
@asylumadvocacy
ASAP sees a future where the U.S. welcomes individuals fleeing violence. We work alongside more than 600,000 asylum seekers to make this vision a reality.
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https://www.asylumadvocacy.org/ 23-11-2016 13:42:10
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This #MemberMonday , an ASAP member from Cameroon reminds us how difficult our asylum system makes it for people to seek safety.
#Asylum #HumanRights #Refugees
Este #LunesDeMiembro , un miembro de ASAP de Camerún nos recuerda lo difícil que es para las personas buscar refugio por como es nuestro sistema de asilo.
#Asilo #DerechosHumanos #Refugiados
A beautiful and powerful explanation of the courage and leadership of some of ALIANZA AMERICAS members representing Black Central Americans! #TPS4Garifunas
#TPS4Guatemala #TPS4Honduras
#GarifunaHeritageMonth #BlackCentralAmericans
READ HERE: alianzaamericas.org/blog/227-years…
This #ArabAmericanHeritageMonth , we continue to work alongside ASAP members to build a more welcoming United States.
.Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project (ILAP) said it best - it's time to #LetAsylumSeekersWork
“Chances for Children strengthens early relationships, increasing sensitivity & building the protective shield children need to thrive as they learn & grow.” — Silvia Juarez-Marazzo of CfC, a #FUELfor50 winner. fuelfor50.org #FightPoverty
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“The impact of ‘Nibble with Willow’ helps transform mealtime from a source of stress to an opportunity for learning and discovery of healthy food, setting a lifelong foundation for children.” — Lynn Fredericks of FamilyCookNYC, a #FUELfor50 winner. youtube.com/watch?v=w4_Ryn…
William Weisberg of Forestdale Inc., a #FUELfor50 winner, said, “This additional funding will allow us to train additional staff & collaborate with partner agencies, dramatically expanding our impact over the years to come.” 🔗 fuelfor50.org
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It was wonderful to participate in #Fuelfor50 and we are so excited to see all the amazing work that will come from Forestdale Inc., FamilyCookNYC, and Chances For Children, the Robin Hood #Fuelfor50 Grand Prize Awardees!
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👏Backlogs & red tape should not be the reason immigrants can’t work & keep their jobs. This also impacts key sectors of the economy. Homeland Security temp extension of work permits that were about to expire due to these delays will allow thousands of immigrants to stay in the workforce.
.twilio's Chief Social Impact Officer champions 'tech-inclusive funding' in her The Chronicle of Philanthropy op-ed. She highlights how it's helping orgs like Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP), Empower Work, and HERA Digital Health innovate at scale. bit.ly/3xumnHm
“Backlogs have caused a great deal of unnecessary suffering in the past,” Muradyan, a member of Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP), said in a statement. “I applaud the government for taking action before any more immigrants lose their jobs.”
Thanks, USCIS, for making a difference! #WorkPermitsNow
Gabe Ortíz Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP) .Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP) was among more than 150 organizations that last fall urged the Biden administration to extend work permits in order to help combat processing delays.
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Gabe Ortíz Anar Boldbaatar, an asylum seeker and member of the Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP), called it “great news” for those waiting in anxiety over the status of their jobs.
“Because of this extension, I will be able to renew my driver’s license and not lose my job working as a truck driver”