Immigrant Student Day at the Capitol 2/27
The time is here, the 3rd Annual Immigrant Student Day at the Capitol is set for Tuesday, February 27th! Please mark your calendars and come help build a student movement for access to higher education!
This year we are expecting over 800 immigrant students, their allies and advocates to participate in this day of action at the state Capitol. But your help is needed to make this day a success! Committed volunteers and solidarity are two key ingredients to make this day happen, if you can volunteer that day please call or email our office to get plugged in and help make the day have a better impact on our legislators.
If you are a non-profit or student group, teacher or education advocate or other and are planning to come to the day at the capitol with a group of youth please RSVP to freedomnetwork@gmail.com or call Juan at 651-287-0660. Your RSVP will help organize the day better and create more impact.
*What:* 3rd Annual Immigrant Student Day at the Capitol Students will learn about the Mn Dream Act, have a training session on how to talk with legislators and host a rally.
Students will have the opportunity to participate in democracy, practice their public speaking skills, and learn from other students making social change!
*Where:* Start at the Central Presbyterian Church (500 Cedar Street, St. Paul) then march to the Capitol
*When:* Tuesday, February 27, 8:30 am – 2:00 pm
*Who: *All immigrant students, allies and advocates for education for all!
*Flyers: *Visit our webpage at www.mnfr.org to download a copy of the Immigrant Student Day at the Capitol flyer (Spanish or English) and the Mn Dream Act brochure (Spanish or English).*
*RSVP:* Are you or your group thinking about participating? Please RSVP at freedomnetwork@gmail.com, or call Juan at 651-287-0660 (1-877-265-8817) Your RSVP will help organize the day better and create more impact.
Si se puede!
Sylvia, Juan, David, Alondra, Mariano
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Alondra Kiawitl Espejel
Communications Organizer
aloespejel@yahoo.com
651.287.0660 x4
Minnesota Immigrant Freedom Network
2500 University Avenue, Suite C8
St. Paul, MN 55114
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