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The Three Amigos take on the DC Consortium of Legal Services Providers meeting!
Apparently, the memo for today’s dress code was received loud and clear. Always a great time connecting with fellow leaders in civil legal aid! @TzedekDC @LegalAidDC @pakalchi @ArielTzedekDC
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BREAKING: The Tennessee Department of Correction commissioner said he will resign days after Christa Pike was hospitalized following a botched execution attempt, according to Gov. Bill Lee. abcnews.link/NffGGYB
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We’re excited to receive a 2026 People-First AI Fund grant from the @FoundationOAI ! This support will help us advance our mission and serve
our community. Learn more about the year’s grantees in yesterday's announcement: openaifoundation.org/news/20…
Today, we’re announcing 163 organizations selected to receive $50M through the 2026 People-First AI Fund.
Across 35 states + D.C., grantees are exploring how AI can strengthen community support services, arts & culture, and local journalism, while helping the people they serve engage with and shape its use.
We’re honored to support this work across the country.
Meet the 2026 grantees ↓
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"They’re trying to make it so difficult being here without protection that people will just by themselves decide to self-deport." Abel Núñez spoke with @wamu885 about what the end of TPS for El Salvador means for families & communities in DC.
wamu.org/story/26/09/09/end-…
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Today, thousands of #Salvadoran #TPS holders remain in limbo, awaiting an official announcement. As Abel Núñez said, "our community is holding its breath."
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📢 For Salvadoran TPS Holders
Join us for a virtual #KYR session on September 3 at 7:00 PM. Learn about the latest updates on TPS for El Salvador, understand your rights, and explore steps you can take to prepare for the future.
Please register and share widely!
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"Latinos were upset with all parties & gave President Trump the benefit of the doubt. They're not happy with the administration, especially after what we saw in Minneapolis & the recent deaths of immigrants. Its looking more like a rogue agency that wants to inflict pain." -Nuñez
Executive Director Abel Núñez joined The Heat on @cgtnamerica to discuss the issues shaping voters ahead of the midterm elections.
youtu.be/2q-pa3Zebl8?si=w9zi…
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Executive Director Abel Núñez joined The Heat on @cgtnamerica to discuss the issues shaping voters ahead of the midterm elections.
youtu.be/2q-pa3Zebl8?si=w9zi…
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"Who’s going to step in the shoes and fill the roles that Haitians have been filling?”
Our Legal Director, Genevieve Augustin spoke w/ @bethesda_today about what's at stake for families & the healthcare sector in Montgomery as #TPS ends for Haitians.
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On Aug 5, a federal court allowed the expiration of work permits for #TPS holders from #ElSalvador, #Ukraine & #Sudan. Work authorization & driver's licenses may no longer be valid. TPS protections for El Salvador remain through 9/22/26, with no decision announced beyond then.
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Romero Under the Stars | A Community Short #Film Festival
Join us for an evening under the stars as we celebrate the legacy of #SanRomero through film, community, and dialogue. Happening Saturday, August 15, 2026 starting at 6:30PM at Lamont Plaza, DC.
@CISPES @CongActionNet
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Data shows an increase in absentia removal orders as hundreds of immigration court hearings are scheduled with relatively little notice. It's the latest effort to accelerate deportations at the expense of due process.
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Team CARECEN hit #Austin for the @WeAreUnidosUS Annual Conference!
We connected with leaders across the country and dived into workshops on expanding immigration legal services programs, replicable housing solutions and partnering with trusted voices to engage our communities.
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Celebrating Salvadoran Heritage this past weekend with Orgullo SalviDMV and DC United! 🇸🇻💙
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BREAKING: At least three dead and two injured in a shooting in Twin Falls, Idaho, authorities say. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/dea…
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A few days ago, CARECEN joined the Garifuna & Afro-Latinx Advocacy Meet & Greet in celebration of #GarifunaHeritageMonth & #DCClimateWeek! Grateful to learn from Garifuna & Afro-Latinx leaders whose leadership is key to strengthening democracy & human rights across the Americas
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#4✨On August 15th, The Shrine of Sacred Heart hosted a powerful community event to celebrate a hard-won resolution, the result of weeks of grassroots organizing & advocacy by the San Romero Committee, drawing 150+ attendees -church leaders, community advocates & local residents
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#7 ✨In May, CARECEN played a key role in a delegation with Congressman Glenn Ivey to El Salvador, coordinating meetings with local NGOs and civil society leaders and checking on Kilmar Abrego García.
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#5 ✨This year, we celebrated the opening of our first MD office in Bladensburg, Prince George’s County. After years of serving Maryland residents from DC, opening this office was an intentional step to serve our community more directly. Here’s to expanding our impact.
