Image Credit: The mural is "Monuments: We Carry the Dreams" (2018) by interdisciplinary artist and activist Yehimi Cambrón Álvarez. Photo credit: Hector Amador.
Fighting for Our Freedom Dreams: A Solidarity Series in Support of Immigrant, Undocumented, Mixed Status & International Communities
The College is continuing our Fighting for Our Freedom Dreams solidarity series in support of our immigrant, undocumented, mixed status and international community at Mount Holyoke and throughout the country. With a focus on immigrant justice and support, the series includes public lectures, in-person and virtual trainings, performances, workshops, community care resources and solidarity-building opportunities to gather together, organize and act.
If you have any questions, concerns or ideas please contact the DEI team at diversity@mtholyoke.edu.
Starting 1/19/26, the hotline operates from 6am - 8pm every day of the week across multiple languages: Spanish (ext 1), English (ext 2), Portuguese (ext 3), French (ext 4), Haitian Creole (ext 5), Mandarin (ext 6), and more to be added!
Welcomes and serves immigrants, refugees, migrants, and asylum-seekers in Western Massachusetts. They offer free classes in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), career preparation assistance, support services and immigration legal services.
Community Legal Aid, Inc. (CLA) is the free civil legal aid provider for residents of the five counties of Central and Western Massachusetts (Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, and Worcester). CLA maintains full-service offices in Worcester, Fitchburg, Springfield, Greenfield, Northampton and Pittsfield, and also uses satellite office space to meet with clients throughout our region.
Assists individuals in finding specific immigration lawyers and has features to modify your search to identify lawyers who speak in other languages than just English.
The Central West Justice Center, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Community Legal Aid, provides free legal help to low-income and elderly residents of central and western Massachusetts. Their advocates focus on cases involving humanitarian-based immigration law, employment rights, housing and homelessness issues, and access to public benefits.
The Attorney General’s Office recognizes the value of our diverse communities and serves all Massachusetts residents, regardless of immigration status. This office will not ask about your immigration status. This page serves as a convenient resource for the public to learn more about their rights and the services the office offers. The office is not able to provide individual legal advice. The contents of this page will be updated regularly so that all users, regardless of language, can be aware of the ways the office is working to protect them and the resources available to them.
Led by and for immigrants with direct experiences of the challenges, fears, and constraints to opportunities based on immigration status, Immigrants Rising envisions possibilities where others may not. They promote personal, institutional, and policy change to open opportunities so everyone can achieve educational and career goals regardless of their immigration status.
The mission of the Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) is to work with and educate immigrants, community organizations, and the legal sector to continue to build a democratic society that values diversity and the rights of all people.
In support of our Immigrant, Mixed Status, Undocumented and International communities, we invite faculty and staff who are seeking a space to connect confidentially with others regarding concerns...
This is will be an intimate gathering space for healing and solidarity focused on international students, undocumented and/or DACA students, students of mixed status families and children of...
Join interdisciplinary artist Yehimi Cambrón Álvarez who will facilitate a banner-making workshop focused on solidarity, hope and healing.
This session is open to allies.
This workshop will cover a brief history of undocumented and migrant movements within U.S. context and explore strategies for leveraging your own talents and knowledge to co-build activist...
Undocumented and Unafraid: Unlocking Our Collective Power - A Healing and Solidarity Space for Immigrants and Allies
This healing space is an opportunity to come together to reflect on...
Erik Esqueda Sanchez (any pronouns) is the Assistant Director at the Latinx Resource Center at San Diego State University and a proud Oxnard, CA native. They hold a Master’s in Education in College...
In support of our Immigrant, Mixed Status, Undocumented and International communities, we invite students who are seeking a space to connect confidentially with others regarding concerns about...