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Title	Posted Date	Description
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals	07/27/2012	Philadelphia’s nonprofit immigration legal service providers, HIAS Pennsylvania, Nationalities Service Center and Esperanza Immigration Legal Services, have joined with PICC, The Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians and community partners, to form the Philadelphia Deferred Action Network (P-DAN). PICC is hosting a Coordinator to work with P-DAN partners to conduct outreach to eligible community members, provide screenings and referrals to legal assistance, recruit pro bono attorneys and ensure swift processing of applications.
A Guide to Successful (Local) Pro-Immigrant Action	07/19/2012	Refer to our "Guide to Successful (Local) Pro-Immigrant Action" to learn about positive immigration activism and advocacy throughout the United States and to develop successful strategies for initiating pro-immigrant action in your own community today!
Materials from PICC Conference Language Access in Healthcare: Progress Made and Challenges Ahead - May 9	05/25/2011	On Monday, May 9th, 2011, the Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition (PICC) held a city wide conference on the topic of language access in healthcare. The conference's goal was to better understand where we are and where we need to go to provide equal access to quality healthcare to Philadelphia's limited English speaking community.
Materials from PICC Forum on Anti Immigrant Legislation	07/27/2010	On July 15, 2010, PICC convened a public forum to inform and organize immigant rights advocates, activists, service providers and concerned community members to take action on anti immigrant legislation gaining momentum in Harrisberg. We have made available all of the materials from the Forum for download. Please use them to educate your legislators and others on the issues!
CIR ASAP Summary	01/05/2010	A section by section summary of House Bill 4321, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America's Security and Prosperity Act (CIR ASAP), courtesy of our national partners. Rep. Gutierrez (D-IL) introduced the bill in the House on December 15, 2009.
Philadelphia Executive Order on Immigration Status and Services	12/09/2009	On November 10, 2009 Philadelphia's Mayor Nutter signed an executive order about immigration status, as part of the Philly Counts press conference to promote participation in the 2010 Census.
Know Your Rights Community Education Booklet	11/18/2009	Community Know Your Rights booklet produced by Casa de Maryland with Detention Watch Network and the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild.
Conozca Sus Derechos - Community Education Booklet	11/18/2009	Spanish Version of the Community Know Your Rights booklet produced by Casa de Maryland with Detention Watch Network and the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild.