Past Events

Aug 15, 2024

Join the HIAS Pro Bono and Partnerships Team to learn more about when and how individuals with humanitarian protections in the U.S. apply to adjust status.

Sep 9, 2024

Join advocates and subject matter experts in Los Angeles for a conversation exploring the intersections of the threats to democracy rooted in antisemitism and anti-refugee animus, resulting policy outcomes, and productive ways to take action during this charged election year. 

Sep 12, 2024

Join us to examine how the deadly interplay of The Great Replacement Theory and antisemitism are reflected in the way that political candidates frame their perspectives on immigration policy — and on how it impacts HIAS’ work. 

Sep 16, 2024

Join the HIAS Pro Bono and Partnerships Team and special guest speakers, Kim A. Baranowski, PhD, ABPP: Associate Director of the Mt. Sinai Human Rights Program, and Atar Stav, LCPC, Program Manager of Community-Based Group Services at HIAS, for an Advanced Asylum training on the ways in which lawyers can collaborate with mental health professionals to serve asylum-seeking clients and their needs.

Sep 23, 2024

Join HIAS for a monthly program in which volunteers write letters of compassion and solidarity to people in immigration detention and participate in a short learning session that reflects on issues facing refugees and asylum seekers.

Sep 23, 2024

Join HIAS for a monthly program in which volunteers write letters of compassion and solidarity to people in immigration detention and participate in a short learning session that reflects on issues facing refugees and asylum seekers.

Sep 25, 2024

Join us for a program examining how November’s presidential election may lead to further decimation of the asylum system and the refugee program. Hear from HIAS experts and learn how we still have time to act.   

Oct 21, 2024

Join HIAS for a monthly program, held over Zoom, in which volunteers write letters of compassion and solidarity to people in immigration detention and participate in a short learning session that reflects on issues facing refugees and asylum seekers.