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At Make the Road NY (MRNY), community members volunteer daily to support our organizing, education, health and legal services programs as well as our admin and operations teams.
Join us here!New Yorkers and allies call on ICE to keep a beloved community member together with his asylee family for the holidays. Mario Enrique
Sign the petition to #KeepMarioHome!Erlin is a beloved husband and father of three who has worked so hard to provide for his family in New York City,
Sign the petition to #FreeErlin immediately!Kawaski Trawick, a Black, gay man with dreams of becoming a professional dancer, was killed in his own home by NYPD Officers Brendan
Tell Mayor Adams to meet with the Trawick familyEvery day workers are forced to accept unsafe or harmful working conditions and hesitate to speak up because they’re afraid they’ll lose their
Take Action!Democrats in Congress hold the power to take bold leadership and deliver a long-awaited path to citizenship for millions. We need them to
Take Action!From immigrant and working-class communities across New York City, Long Island and Westchester
For far too long, many immigrant New Yorkers have had to give up going to the doctor because of their immigration status. Many undocumented members of our community are unable to access health insurance, and without it, the fear of high medical costs means they end up risking their health and their lives.
Last week, our members rallied at City Hall to demand that the NYC Council save critical education programs on Mayor Eric Adams’s budget chopping block.
Yesterday, in partnership with Afrikana and Hester Street, we unveiled a new survey of 500+ asylum seekers in New York: Leaving Behind the Newest New Yorkers: Shortcomings to Welcoming Asylum Seekers to New York City in 2024.
In a 2024 Asylum Survey Report titled “Leaving Behind the Newest New Yorkers” released on Thursday by three immigrant rights and community-based organizations shed light on the disparities faced by Black migrants compared to their Latin American counterparts in New York City.