Carrying the Torch of Dreams
By Wentong Lin, Dreamer from Columbus, OH and Sookyung Oh, NAKASEC
IMAGE Fall 2007 p.43
ocanational.org
Immigrant Rights
11-27-2007
11-21-2007
[Interview] Korean American Receives "Immigrant Rights Advocacy Award": Eun Sook Lee emphasizes "we need to raise one voice across language groups and generations"
Yonhap News 11-21-07
11-19-2007
KoreAm 11-2007
p.97
Running For Their DREAMS
Raising awareness for the DREAM Act and gathering $1,000 for the DREAM Scholarship Fund, FYSH in Chicago organized a successful first time marathon. On Sept. 22, Just weeks before the Senate eventually decided to table a motion to attach the DREAM Act as an amendment, more than 100 DREAM supporters throughout Illinois ran 2.5 miles In downtown Chicago. At the end, runners signed postcards and released balloons into the air symbolizing the hopes and aspirations of thousands of undocumented immigrant students.
11-15-2007
SSA Decides It Will Not Issue Employer No-Match Letters This Year
National Korean American Service and Education Consortium (NAKASEC)
Date/Time: Thursday, November 15, 2007
On November 13, 2007, Social Security Administration ("SSA") spokesperson, Mark Hinkle, announced that SSA will not issue no-match letters to employers this year based on the 2006 tax year information. SSA will resume the program in March or April of 2008.
11-14-2007
November 14, 2007
For Immediate Release
NAKASEC Joint Statement
By the National Korean American Service & Education Consortium
Korean American Resource & Cultural Center
Korean Resource Center
YKASEC – Empowering the Korean American Community
Governor Eliot Spitzer Lets Down New York and Our Nation Again
11-07-2007
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 7, 2007
Contact:
Anike Tourse (CHIRLA) 310.622.3637
Yongho Kim (KRC) 857.488.3740
Statewide Day of Action: DREAM Class of 2007
Students will dramatize a mock graduation, using political theatre to urge US senators to pass the Federal DREAM Act
What: Theatrical ceremony and rally demanding the passage of comprehensive immigration reform that includes the Federal DREAM Act this year.
When: Wednesday, November 7, 2007 4:00 pm
11-05-2007
From: Yongho Kim yongho [at] krcla.org>
Date: Nov 5, 2007 1:34 PM
Subject: At KRC this week: Study Group, Volunteer Appreciation Dinner, Painting Parteee!
To: KRC Core Volunteers and Supporters, ORAnGE (KRC's Youth Group)
Cc: KRC Staff, NAKASEC Staff
Dear Volunteers and Staff,
11-05-2007
November 2, 2007
Media Advisory
For Immediate Release
advisory-11-7-07-chirla-dream-graduation.pdf
Contact:
Anike Tourse, CHIRLA, 213.210.6735
Yongho Kim, KRC, 323.937.3718
Statewide Day of Action: DREAM Class of 2007
Students will hold a mock graduation to urge US senators to pass the Federal DREAM Act
