HIAS Advocacy Mission September 13, 2009

WHEN:
Sunday, September 13th— Monday night, September 14th
*optional 3rd day available on Tuesday, September 15th with HIAS Board of Directors

WHERE:
Washington DC

WHAT:
Learn how to advocate effectively on behalf of immigrants and refugees and understand why immigration issues are of particular importance to the Jewish community
Get briefed by key Hill staffers and HIAS professionals on pressing immigration issues, then take your skills to Capitol Hill
Meet like-minded HIAS Young Leaders from around the country, as well as HIAS Board Members, who are all passionate about protecting the rights of immigrants
Advocate on behalf of refugees, undocumented minors, and families separated by the broken immigration system

PRICE:
$125 (includes meals and hotel)

REGISTRATION:
Please visit our website at
www.hias.org/mission2009 for more
information and to register for the mission.
For additional questions, please contact Miriam Ignatoff at (212) 613-1303 or by
e-mail at miriam.ignatoff@hias.org.
The registration deadline is
Monday, August 10th.

Official Website: http://www.hias.org/mission2009