Events / Past Events
PICC organizes and co-sponsors many events including lobby days, public actions, educational trainings, citizenship days and member meetings. Below are upcoming and recent PICC and PICC member organization events.
CITIZENSHIP Class Orientation – Philadelphia
Philadelphia Citizenship Action Network
Sign up for FREE citizenship classes in Philadelphia! Attend the mandatory info session to register. Please bring a copy of your Green Card to the Info Session.
To apply you must:
- Be 18 years or older
- Be able to read, write, and speak English
- Have a Green Card
- Live in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Bucks, Delaware, or Chester counties
- Have a clean criminal record
For more information call Mary Clark, 215-832-0912
New World Association, 9857 Bustleton Ave., Philadelphia PA 19115Sign up for our calls today! These calls give youth ages 13-25 the opportunity to learn about important topics, connect with peers and organize activities to promote immigrant and refugee rights.
Youth Calls take place the 2nd Wednesday of every month from 7:30-8:30 PM.
Mark your calendars for the next 4 months.
- November 13, 2019
- December 11, 2019
- January 8, 2020
- February 12, 2020
Topics and training themes are chosen by our youth membership. Upcoming trainings will discuss: Organizing 101, Facilitating groups, Best Practices for Recruitment, Creating Youth Led Spaces, Civic Engagement and Voter Registration, Fundraising, Education Justice, etc. We will also invite special guest to present.
Calls are open to PICC Youth Members. If you are not a member of PICC, take a few minutes to apply for our Youth Membership here. Memberships are available for middle school & high school students ages 13-17 yrs old ($10 per year), college & young professionals, 18-25 yrs old ($15 per year), membership scholarships are also an option, please ask if you need one. We review our memberships every month.
online (must register)Governor Wolf – It’s Time to Shut Down Berks
Shut Down Berks Coalition
The Shut Down Berks Coalition is heading to Harrisburg to demand that Governor Tom Wolf take action to #ShutDownBerks, protect immigrant families and #EndFamilyDetention in PA!
Join Elder Witness and some amazing puppets from Spiral Q at the capitol for some street theater centering the voices of the families and to lobby our electeds!
The Coalition is organizing a bus from Philadelphia to make sure everyone can join. To reserve your seat, email jtarler@verizon.net.
Can’t attend, but want to help out? Donate today to help cover the cost of the bus: https://www.gofundme.com/f/shut-down-berks-action-fund
Sign up for our calls today! These calls give youth ages 13-25 the opportunity to learn about important topics, connect with peers and organize activities to promote immigrant and refugee rights.
Youth Calls take place the 2nd Wednesday of every month from 7:30-8:30 PM.
Mark your calendars for the next 2 months.
- January 8, 2020
- February 12, 2020
Topics and training themes are chosen by our youth membership. Upcoming trainings will discuss: Organizing 101, Facilitating groups, Best Practices for Recruitment, Creating Youth Led Spaces, Civic Engagement and Voter Registration, Fundraising, Education Justice, etc. We will also invite special guest to present.
Calls are open to PICC Youth Members. If you are not a member of PICC, take a few minutes to apply for our Youth Membership here. Memberships are available for middle school & high school students ages 13-17 yrs old ($10 per year), college & young professionals, 18-25 yrs old ($15 per year), membership scholarships are also an option, please ask if you need one. We review our memberships every month.
online (must register)Sign up for our calls today! These calls give youth ages 13-25 the opportunity to learn about important topics, connect with peers and organize activities to promote immigrant and refugee rights.
Youth Calls take place the 2nd Wednesday of every month from 7:30-8:30 PM.
Mark your calendars for January 8, 2020 and February 12, 2020 calls
Topics and training themes are chosen by our youth membership. Upcoming trainings will discuss: Organizing 101, Facilitating groups, Best Practices for Recruitment, Creating Youth Led Spaces, Civic Engagement and Voter Registration, Fundraising, Education Justice, etc. We will also invite special guest to present.
Calls are open to PICC Youth Members. If you are not a member of PICC, take a few minutes to apply for our Youth Membership here. Memberships are available for middle school & high school students ages 13-17 yrs old ($10 per year), college & young professionals, 18-25 yrs old ($15 per year), membership scholarships are also an option, please ask if you need one. We review our memberships every month.
online (must register)Mark your calendars for the 2020 Statewide Immigrant & Refugee Rights Convening June 6-8, 2020!
Stay tuned for details.
Harrisburg, PA