This page features policy updates, action alerts, and organizing tools to help your community inform elected representatives on the devastating impacts of budget proposals that hurt immigrant communities.
CALL FOR CALWORKS STORIES
Elected officials need to hear how CalWORKs is a crucial program for immigrants and low-income families that must be protected during these hard times. Please use the following form to share your story or those of your clients. These profiles will assist us with advocacy efforts in the Capitol.
Without exception, we will keep all profiles confidential and consult you before utilizing them in public fashion. We will honor every request for anonymity.
Email completed forms to kchong@caimmigrant.org
ACTION ALERTS
Statement of Opposition to Governor's CalWORKs Proposal
Thank you to the 65 organizations, service providers, and advocates from across the state that have signed on to oppose the Governor's proposal to restructure CalWORKs! Read the Statement of Opposition and contact us if you would like to add your organization to the list.
Upcoming Budget Hearings
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 @ 1:30pm, Rm 444
Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 1 On Health And Human Services
Subject: Child Welfare
To connect to statewide coordination for budget hearings, contact kchong@caimmigrant.org
Policy UPDATES
Budget updates and publications on the importance of immigrant programs:
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