RIO GRANDE VALLEY BORDER SUMMIT
October 26 & 27, 2007
Holy Family Catholic Church
1302 E. Champion
Edinburg, Texas
PURPOSE
The organizing committee of the Border Summit invites you and your organization to participate in a conversation of border issues and problems. We will brainstorm ideas and strategies and develop a plan of action and calendar of action to produce a final report and a ‘platform paper.’ The issues that will be discussed are:
· Immigration & Immigrant Rights
· Health
· Education
· Housing
Registration is FREE!
Registration will be open until the beginning of the Border Summit and on-site registration will be available on October 26 and October 27. To register or for more information, contact Elizabeth Garcia at 956-459-3205.
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE AGENCIES
ARISE, AVANCE, Brownsville Community Health Center, Colonias Unidas, La Union del Pueblo Entero (LUPE), Proyecto Azteca, Proyecto Digna, Proyecto Libertad, Serving Children and Adolescents in Need (SCAN), Southwest Workers Union (SWU), Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc. (TRLA), Valley Interfaith
October 26 & 27, 2007
Holy Family Catholic Church
1302 E. Champion
Edinburg, Texas
PURPOSE
The organizing committee of the Border Summit invites you and your organization to participate in a conversation of border issues and problems. We will brainstorm ideas and strategies and develop a plan of action and calendar of action to produce a final report and a ‘platform paper.’ The issues that will be discussed are:
· Immigration & Immigrant Rights
· Health
· Education
· Housing
Registration is FREE!
Registration will be open until the beginning of the Border Summit and on-site registration will be available on October 26 and October 27. To register or for more information, contact Elizabeth Garcia at 956-459-3205.
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE AGENCIES
ARISE, AVANCE, Brownsville Community Health Center, Colonias Unidas, La Union del Pueblo Entero (LUPE), Proyecto Azteca, Proyecto Digna, Proyecto Libertad, Serving Children and Adolescents in Need (SCAN), Southwest Workers Union (SWU), Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc. (TRLA), Valley Interfaith
