Events

PICC organizes and cosponsors many events including, lobby days, citizenship days, educational trainings, voter registration drives and member meetings. Below are the most recent PICC and PICC member organization events.

  • PA Dream Act Hearing in Senate Education Committee on May 15th

    On Wednesday, May 15th at 9am the Senate Education Committee will be holding a public hearing in Harrisburg on SB 713, the Pennsylvania Dream Act.   PICC has been working closely with the bill's primary sponsor, Senator Lloyd Smucker (R- West Lampeter), and we are pleased that the Senate Education Committee is considering this important piece of legislation. 

    05/15/2013 - 9:00am
  • The Asian American Voter in 2012 in Pennsylvania and Support for Immigration Reform

    PICC is pleased to invite you to participate in a presentation on Asian voter turnout in the 2012 election and support for immigration reform.  The presentation is hosted by Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund and co-sponsored by PICC.

    05/13/2013 - 6:00pm
  • Faith Rally on May 1st in Harrisburg

    The Time is Now for Immigration Reform! Join PICC, PA United for Immigration Reform and faith leaders for a May Day rally in Capitol Park in Harrisburg. 

    Faith leaders, affected community members and families will share their stories and call on the PA Congressional delegation to support Comprehensive Immigration Reform.

    05/01/2013 - 12:00pm
  • Free Deferred Action Legal Clinic hosted by SEAMAAC and P-DAN

    The Southeast Asian Mutual Assistant Association Coalition (SEAMAAC) and the Philadelphia Deferred Action Network (P-DAN) invite you to attend the following free Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Clinic:

    Date and Time: Saturday, April 13, 2013, 1:00PM

    Location: SEAMAAC, 1711 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

    Languages: Indonesian, English and Spanish (Indonesian interpretation available during presentation)

    The attached file has a list of important documents to gather for your application.

    04/13/2013 - 1:00pm
  • "U.S. Immigration Reform: Making the Dream Real" Panel

    PICC and Temple University Libraries will be hosting a panel discussion entitled "U.S. Immigration Reform: Making the Dream Real" on Thursday, April 11th at 3pm.  The event will take place in the Paley Library Lecture Hall at 1210 Polett Walk on the Temple University campus.  The panelists will include PICC Board Member and "DREAMer" Jorge Salazar, Blanca Pacheco from New Sanctuary Movement and Temple Law Professor Jaya Ramji-Nogales.

    04/11/2013 - 3:00pm
  • Legislative Advocacy Workshop in Harrisburg on April 6th

    This free training will provide residents of the Commonwealth with advice regarding how to communicate effectively with their elected officials.  Elected officials will discuss what issues they are able to help with and what communication strategies they prefer. Topics will include:  contacting elected officials, lobbying requirements, tips for advocacating on community issues.  For more information and to register, please click here.

    04/06/2013 - 10:00am
  • Free Deferred Action Information Session In Upper Darby, PA

    Hosted by the Irish Immigration Center, Centro de Apoyo and the Philadelphia Deferred Action Network (P-DAN)

    Date and Time: Monday, April 1, 2013, 6:00pm

    Location: Irish Immigration Center, 7 South Cedar Lane, Upper Darby, PA  19082

    Languages: English and Spanish

    All eligible applicants will be scheduled to return to the Irish Immigration Center on Wednesday, April 23, 2013 at 4:00pm to have an attorney complete their application at no cost.

    04/01/2013 - 6:00pm
  • Bensalem DACA Legal Clinic

    Deferred Action Legal Clinic hosted by The Latino Leadership Alliance of Bucks County

    03/19/2013 - 6:00pm
  • Join the PA United for Immigration Reform Interfaith Prayer March on March 17th!

    On March 17th join Pennsylvania United for Immigration Reform as four interfaith marches meet at Love Park to rally and show that Philadelphia welcomes and supports ALL residents.

    03/17/2013 (All day)
  • DACA Clinic and CIR Workshop in the Lehigh Valley

    Grupo de Apoyo e Integracion Hispanoamericano, Keystone Votes, Congregations United for Neighborhood Action (CUNA) and Philadelphia Deferred Action Network (P-DAN) are holding a DACA Clinic and CIR mobilization in Allentown. 

    03/15/2013 - 6:00pm