On September 6, 2017 the Trump administration announced the effective end of DACA, or the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which allowed those children who came into this country with undocumented immigrant parents to stay in the United States.
Ahead of the announcement on September 6, SUNY Chairman H. Carl McCall and Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson made a statement on the Repeal of DACA on September 5, 2017: https://www.suny.edu/suny-news/press-releases/september-2017/9-5-17-daca/
The following post was shared by our Buffalo State President, Dr. Katherine Conway Turner on September 8, 2017: http://kateconwayturner.tumblr.com/post/165090230571/i-stand-with-dreamers
In addition, on September 8, 2017 a College Senate Resolution was passed regarding DACA.
Community Justice Clinic: This legal clinic is open to our students to utilize. For more information contact 716-645-2167 or, email law-clinic@buffalo.edu.
Friday, September 22, 2017, Journey’s End Refugee Services, Inc., Walk-in clinic (prioritizing DACA renewal applications), 2495 Main Street, Suite 530, Buffalo, NY 14214
Monday, September 25, 2017, Community Justice Clinic at Buffalo School of Law, Free DACA Renewal Clinic 9AM - 2PM, 507 O’Brian Hall, North Campus, Call 716-645-2167 or email law-cjc@buffalo.edu, Languages: English, Spanish
Monday, September 25, 2017, Journey’s End Refugee Services, Inc., Individual DACA consultations, 2495 Main Street, Suite 530, Buffalo, NY 14214, For appointments call ONA Legal Counsel Irene Rekhviashvili at (917) 502-9522
Thursday, September 28, 2017, Let's Talk About DACA, 210 Butler Library, 7pm. For more information contact the Dean of Students Office, 716-878-4618, deanofstudents@buffalostate.edu
Friday, September 29, 2017, Journey’s End Refugee Services, Inc., Walk-in clinic (prioritizing DACA renewal applications), 2495 Main Street, Suite 530, Buffalo, NY 14214,
*Event information provided by the New York Immigration Coalition. Organizations around the city and state will be helping those who can renew their DACA before the October 5th deadline: review the information below to find a place to get help. All of the organizations listed under clinics and workshops are providing DACA renewal assistance. This guide will be updated on an ongoing basis so check back regularly. If you are having trouble accessing services, call the New York State New American Hotline at 1-800-566-7636.
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