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Pandemic and Protest: Immigrant Nonprofits During the Time of COVID-19 and BLM

Immigrant nonprofits provide an indispensable safety net for immigrant communities, a network that has been strained by the ongoing pandemic. These organizations have also been called to respond to the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement with its protests and demands for immediate action and change. Join us online for a live conversation with three leaders of New York City immigrant-serving organizations who will share how their nonprofits have been responding to the needs of their communities during these unsettling times.

Moderator:

Dr. Erwin de Leon

Lecturer in the Discipline of  Nonprofit Management, School of Professional Studies, Columbia University 

Panelists:

Jo-Ann Yoo 

Executive Director, Asian American Federation

Eddie Taveras

New York State Immigration Director,  FWD.us

Erika Andiola

Chief Advocacy Officer, RAICES

 

 For questions, contact SPS-Nonprofit [[at]] columbia [[dot]] edu (SPS-Nonprofit[at]columbia[dot]edu)