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Take Action: H.R.29/S.5, Laken Riley Act

Take Action: H.R.29/S.5, Laken Riley Act

H.R.29/S.5, known as the Laken Riley Act, which has passed in the House and advanced in the Senate, would “flip our system of constitutional governance…

Biden Administration announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for eligible nationals of El Salvador, Sudan, Ukraine, and Venezuela

Biden Administration announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for eligible nationals of El Salvador, Sudan, Ukraine, and Venezuela

The Biden Administration announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for eligible nationals of El Salvador, Sudan, Ukraine, and Venezuela for an additional 18-month…

Omaha.com | Midlands Voices: Nebraskans live in fear of being forced back to countries they escaped

Omaha.com | Midlands Voices: Nebraskans live in fear of being forced back to countries they escaped

From Scottsbluff to South Sioux City, thousands of Nebraskans are living in fear of being forced back to the countries they once escaped. These aren’t…

The Promise of Our Support

The Promise of Our Support

Between now and January 20, the Center for Immigrant and Refugee Advancement (CIRA) will help resettle 350 refugees hoping for a new life in Nebraska.…

A Story of Hope

A Story of Hope

When we first met Sara, she was living in fear that she’d be forced to leave her small Nebraska town. Like many of our immigrant…

Omaha.com | Omaha refugee agencies hurry to resettle people before Trump takes office

Omaha.com | Omaha refugee agencies hurry to resettle people before Trump takes office

The welcoming was a variation of a scene that’s been happening often at Eppley lately. Local resettlement agencies in Omaha are hurrying to take in…

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