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After a decade of lobbying by Long Island groups like LIISA, Sepa Mujer, and CARECEN, and statewide advocacy by the New York Immigration Coalition,...

DREAMers on Long Island continue their efforts in getting support for the New York Dream Act, a legislation that will allow undocumented students to...

More than 400 students from various Long Island school districts, most of them Latino immigrants, attended the one-day conference “Dreams and Challenges: Critical Immigration...

Working as an intern at Long Island Wins, I have been given the opportunity to fight for the rights of my fellow immigrants. I...

This is the fourth article in our series outlining the results of and intended follow up steps to each of the breakout sessions from...

Governor Andrew Cuomo dealt a devastating blow to New York State students, teachers, parents, and advocates by announcing that the New York State DREAM...

As we approach the April 1st deadline for the 2015 New York State budget, we want to remind Governor Andrew Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader...

With passage of the New York State DREAM Act a possibility this year, Long Island’s own Dean Skelos is the focus of organizing efforts....

Sometimes it is not easy to pursue your dreams when your immigration status is an obstacle to achieving them. As immigration advocates, we continue...

2014 was a year of momentous change for the immigrant community. President Obama promised to act on the behalf of millions of immigrants in...