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MACHW Workshops: ABCs of Immigration & Know Your Rights

This MACHW interactive workshop series aims to support CHWs as they strive to serve their clients during these challenging times. The workshop formats will include expert panels, Q and A, and case studies on critical issues from across Massachusetts.

At the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
– Describe strategies for CHWs supporting immigration rights at the state/local level
– Find resources about worker rights and access to healthcare regardless of immigration status
– Find housing resources for immigrants
– Describe the current status of humanitarian immigration relief & Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
– Describe temporary Protected Status (TPS) & Reasons for deportation
– Identify an organization to contact if a client experiences discrimination