MCIRR
  • Home
    • Member Organizations
    • Membership Forms
  • Upcoming Events
  • MCIRR Fee Bank
  • Contact US
  • DONATE

2016 MCIRR Summit Agenda
(Subject to change)


9:00- 9:15        Welcome

9:15-10:30:      Morning Plenary I Sessions:
  • The State of Michigan’s Immigrant Communities: Panel Discussion with Immigrant and Refugee Community Leaders.
  • MCIRR Champions Awards: Awards to be given to State Representative Chang and Detroit City Council Member Raquel Castaneda Lopez 

10:45-11:30     Morning Breakouts:
  • Immigration 101
  • Immigration and the Economy
  • Limited English Proficiency Advocacy and Issues
  • Community Connections: connecting immigration legal services providers with youth and other underserved populations
11:45-12:30:    Morning Plenary II Session:  Flint Advocacy 

12:30-1:30:      Plenary Lunch Session

1:45 -- 2:30      Afternoon Breakouts:
  • Community Leadership Development Models
  • Hague Convention on International Abduction and Parental Kidnapping Issues
  • Employment-related Immigrant Rights Issues
  • Mobilizing Faith Communities for Immigrant Rights
2:45-3:30 Afternoon Plenary:
  • Law and Policy Update/Outlook: discussion of state/federal legislation affecting immigrants and the impact of the election on Executive Action.
3:30 Reflection: Inspirational Music Performance

3:45 Closing and dismissal

Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates.
  • Home
    • Member Organizations
    • Membership Forms
  • Upcoming Events
  • MCIRR Fee Bank
  • Contact US
  • DONATE