Advocating for an end to the SIJS backlog! Educating admin, congress & public about harms of visa caps on immigrant children! @NIPNLG #endSIJSbacklog
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Today, the Protect Vulnerable Immigrant Youth Act #PVIYA was reintroduced in the House and Senate.
Thank you @RepJimmyGomez, @RepEspaillat, @RepZoeLofgren & @SenCortezMasto for reintroducing this critical bill and standing up for SIJS youth!
Read more: washingtonpost.com/politics/…
Yesterday, @NIPNLG, @supportKIND, @PublicCounsel, @LowensteinLLP, and @DWTLaw presented oral arguments on behalf of tens of thousands of SIJS Youth across the country, @carecen_ny and @centrolegal.
SIJS Youth! Join us for this month's Cafecito Chat, where we will talk about the Visa Bulletin. Register using this link: forms.gle/TQuuLwuXK52jncnq6
Jóvenes con SIJS. Únete a nosotros para el Cafecito Chat de este mes, donde hablaremos del Boletín de Visas de octubre. Regístrate usando este enlace: forms.gle/TQuuLwuXK52jncnq6
🗣️SIJS youth across the country! 🖋️📝💌
Join us at our monthly Cafecito chat for a virtual solidarity letter-writing night on September 24th at 6pm ET | 5pm CT | 3pm PT!
Bring your favorite stationery or use our digital tools!
Register using the link in our bio by September 22
Calling all SIJS youth for a virtual movie night on Friday, July 31st at 6pm ET | 5pm CT | 3pm PT! 🎥
Bring your favorite beverage and snack!
Register & suggest a film using the link in our bio 🔗
Registration will close on Monday, July 27th at 5pm ET!
#SIJS #ImmigrantYouth
🗣️Calling all SIJS youth across the country for a virtual game night! 🎮🎲🎯
Are you a youth with SIJS?
Join us in community at our monthly Cafecito chat to play games and be in community with other SIJS youth on Thursday, June 25th at 6pm ET | 5pm CT | 3pm PT!
🗣️Calling all SIJS youth across the country for a virtual collage-making gathering ✂️✏️📐
Are you a youth with SIJS?
Join us in community at our monthly Cafecito chat on Saturday, May 30th at 5pm ET | 4pm CT | 2pm PT and create a digital collage!--Physical collages encouraged!
📢 Calling all youth with SIJS!
Join us for a virtual community call to talk about how the retermination of the SIJS Deferred Action policy may impact you.
🗓️ When: Thursday, May 28th at 6:30pm ET//3:30pm PT
📍 Where: on Zoom
🔗 Visit the link in our bio to register
🚨NEW RESOURCE ALERT 🚨
We have a new resource that explains the recent changes to the visa bulletin and what they mean for youth with SIJS! Visit the link in our bio to access the resource 🔗
Ready to join the movement? ✊✨
The Youth Leadership Council (YLC) is looking for SIJS youth leaders from across the country to join our 2026-2027 cohort!
Why you should apply:
🤝 CONNECT with SIJS youth nationwide.
⚖️ EDUCATE others on their rights.
💪 BUILD your resume & leadership skills.
💰 PAID OPPORTUNITY to advocate for SIJS issues.
Details:
📅 Term: June 2026 – June 2027
⏳ Application Deadline: April 30th
Requirements:
🌐 SIJS
🎂 Age: 16–26
📢 Able to participate in meetings in English
Have questions?
Join our info session on April 8th & April 11th at 3:30pm PT | 5:30pm CT | 6:30pm ET. Info session and aaplication link in our bio!🔗
#SIJS #YouthLeadership #ImmigrationRights
Jóvenes con SIJS por todo el país nos estamos organizando, compartiendo nuestra historia y construyendo una comunidad juntos.
Ven a nuestra reunión virtual mensual “Cafecito Chat” el 28/03/2026 a las 5pm ET | 4pm CT central | 2pm PT, ¡y conoce a nuestro nuevo organizador juvenil!
