Beyond the Headlines: The Human Impact of the First 100 Days
May 7, 2025 @ 7:00PM — 8:00PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Add to Calendar
A Closer Look at the Local Impact of Federal Changes to Refugee Resettlement Policies
Please join us on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. on Zoom as we examine how federal actions are impacting the lives of local immigrant and refugee communities and reshaping our work at Jewish Family Services of Western Massachusetts.
Federal policies aren’t just headlines, they shape real lives.
In this free virtual information session, we will take a closer look at how these changes have disrupted our work welcoming newcomer families and shaken the lives of these neighbors in our community.
- Hear from impacted community members
- Find out what is really happening behind the headlines
- Get clarity on the legal status and rights of refugees, asylum-seekers, and others
- Find out how you can help
Registration is required.
Registration Details:
Please Note: This Virtual Event is Completely Free
Due to limitations in our registration system, you will see terms like “purchase ticket” and “continue to payment,” but there is no charge to register for or attend the Zoom event.
After registering, you will receive an email with the Zoom link, meeting ID, and password for the virtual session.
If you do not receive the email with the event link, please contact d.white@jfswm.org.
While you will have the option to make a donation, it is not required. Either way, you will also receive an automatic confirmation and tax receipt email (listing $0 or the amount of your donation).
If you do choose to donate:
You'll be shown payment options for your donation, but again, there is no charge to register for or attend the Zoom event.
After donating, please follow the steps to complete your registration.