¡HICA! is hiring!
We are searching for candidates for a Comadre/ Victims Advocate for our Comadres Empowerment Initiative. The Victims Advocate will empower victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault through case management, peer support, and leadership development while also raising awareness in the community to prevent violence.The position will begin in late June 2013. Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume to Vanessa Stevens at vstevens@hispanicinterest.org.Click here for a complete description of the position.
The Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama is a 501 (c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to the social, civic and economic integration of Hispanic families and individuals in Alabama.¡HICA! engages and empowers Alabama’s Hispanic community and its numerous cultures as an economic and civic integrator, social-resource connector, and statewide educator.
Information about Alabama's Immigration Laws: HB 56 and HB 658
¡HICA! is a founding member of the Alabama Coalition for Immigrant Justice (ACIJ). Visit www.acij.net to learn more about upcoming events and actions, and ways to get involved.
Important Know Your Rights Information~Conozca Sus Derechos
Call 1-800-982-1620 to ask questions about HB56, make a report of police abuse, discrimination, or harassment, or find legal services.
Llame al 1-800-982-1620 para hacer preguntas, una queja si usted cree que ha sido victima de abuso o discriminacion por parte de la policia y otros, o para encontrar sevicios legales.
Sobre la Linea de Ayuda de Southern Poverty Law Project:
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