Employment Opportunities: Spectrum Health – Healthier Communities
Two positions are available within Core Health; one for a Registered Nurse Case Manager, and the other for a Case Manager MSW. One position, Registered Nurse Case Manager, is available within Programa Puente. Candidates must be Spanish bilingual in order to effectively provide services to our growing Hispanic population. Below are the web links to the job…
Development Director: Arbor Circle
Arbor Circle is seeking a Development Director with a passion for and the expertise to support our agency’s mission and services. This full time position is responsible for the oversight of all annual funds, major gift, and planned giving activities including identifying, researching and securing funds available through individuals, foundations, and businesses. Qualified candidates will…
2015 Hispanic Heritage Month: The Endless Dream of Higher Education
Save the Date Tuesday, October 13, 2015 4:00pm – 5:30pm College of Law’s Castle Board (Room 343) Michigan State University Please join Latino Law Society & Diversity Services in a panel discussion regarding the significance behind the DREAM Act and the numerous barriers faced by undocumented students in attaining higher education. Panelists: Veronica Thronson, J.D., Rubén…
Waiting for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
buy here pay here software Written by Dr. Ruben Martinez – from the NEXO Newsletter Spring 2013 Millions of people are waiting for the U.S. Congress to find the will to move forward with constructive and humane legislation on immigration reform. Yet, our congressional members, who receive minimum salaries of $174,000 paid by taxpayers, are…
Michigan Status Report: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
Contributed by Rachael Moreno -MI ALMA Trustees The use of government agencies for political grandstanding is not new. The blatant refusal by Michigan’s Secretary of State Ruth Johnson to recognize the rights of young people who have been granted a reprieve from deportation established a new low. At the federal level, DACA had provided a…
Michigan’s New Limited-Term Driver’s License and State Identification Card
From Fred Woodhams, Communications Manager, Michigan Department of State The state of Michigan will begin issuing new limited-term driver’s licenses and state identification cards on Feb. 19. Limited-term licenses and ID cards will be issued to noncitizen Michigan residents with temporary legal status, such as foreign students, visiting professors, seasonal workers, specialty workers, diplomats and…
Hispanic Preschoolers Show Strong Social Skills; Literacy Lags
By Lesli A. Maxwell Mexican-American preschoolers lag behind their white peers when it comes to early language and literacy development, but their social-emotional skills are just as strong, according to new findings from researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of California, Los Angeles. The researchers found that Mexican-American children between the…
Secretary Johnson Plays Politics with Deferred Action
By executive authority President Obama recently provided young immigrant persons who are here in the country without proper documentation a path to legal presence through Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. Those approved for deferred action would not be deported for a period of two years and become eligible for work permits. States determine whether…
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