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Please join us for a panel discussion and Q&A:

Understanding
Immigrant Rights:
The Role of Communities
in Upholding Them

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4TH, 2018

6:30 - 7:30pm
Cocktails, Hors D’oeuvres & Silent Auction

7:30 - 8:30pm
Panel Discussion and Q&A

The Stamford Yacht Club
97 Ocean Drive West, Stamford CT

Reserve your seats now. Seating is limited.

R.S.V.P. by September 27, 2018

*Please note new date

With sincere thanks to our Underwriting Sponsors:

Sarita & Greg Hanley

And deep appreciation for our Event Sponsors:

Berkowitz & Hanna LLC

Angeles & Mark Dam

Jackie Kaiko

Maryann Kann

Holland & Knight LLP

Mary & John Maarbjerg

Carlos & Linda Onis

Cathy & Rich Ostuw

Maria & Oscar Sandoval

Julie Thiele & Paul Kempner

Mirellise Vazquez & Thomas Birmingham

GLENN FORMICA,
Founding Partner, Formica Williams P.C.

and

KICA MATOS,
Director of Immigrant Rights & Racial Justice
at the Center for Community Change

Glenn Formica is a highly regarded trial lawyer and immigration practitioner. With equal intensity and passion, he has developed a complex immigration practice that was born from a pro bono commitment to a Congolese asylum client. As an active community volunteer, he counsels low-income immigrants with complex cases and mentors local attorneys in providing pro bono counsel to asylum seekers in CT.

Kica Matos has extensive experience as an advocate, community organizer and lawyer. She served as Deputy Mayor of the City of New Haven and has worked for the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund and Amnesty International on criminal justice issues. She received the 2005 John F. Kennedy New Frontier Award.

Individual Ticket - $100

Sponsorships:

  • Underwriting Sponsor - $5,000: Includes Ten (10) Tickets
  • $1,500: Includes Six (6) Tickets
  • $1,000: Includes Four (4) Tickets
  • $500: Includes Two (2) Tickets

All sponsors will receive special mention on the Building One Community website and at the event.

Building One Community is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Contributions are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.

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Weather Closure Notice:
Due to inclement weather, our office will be closed on Sunday,
January 25, and Monday, January 26. This closure includes
the warming center.
The office and warming center will reopen on Tuesday, January
27, at 12:00 PM.
Please stay safe, and thank you for your understanding.

Aviso de Cierre por Clima:
Debido a las condiciones climáticas adversas, nuestra oficina
estará cerrada el domingo 25 de enero y el lunes 26 de enero.
Este cierre incluye el centro de calentamiento.
La oficina y el centro de calentamiento reabrirán el martes 27
de enero a las 12:00 PM.
Por favor, manténgase seguro/a y gracias por su comprensión.

Avi Fèmti Akòz Move Tan:
Akòz move kondisyon metewolojik, biwo nou an ap fèmen
dimanch 25 janvye ak lendi 26 janvye. Sa gen ladan l sant
chofaj la.
Biwo a ak sant chofaj la ap relouvri madi 27 janvye a a 12:00
PM.
Tanpri rete an sekirite, epi mèsi pou konpreyansyon nou.

Weather Closure Notice:
Due to inclement weather, our office will be closed on Sunday, January 25, and Monday,
January 26. This closure includes the warming center.
The office and warming center will reopen on Tuesday, January 27, at 12:00 PM.
Please stay safe, and thank you for your understanding.

Aviso de Cierre por Clima:
Debido a las condiciones climáticas adversas, nuestra oficina estará cerrada el domingo 25
de enero y el lunes 26 de enero. Este cierre incluye el centro de calentamiento.
La oficina y el centro de calentamiento reabrirán el martes 27 de enero a las 12:00 PM.
Por favor, manténgase seguro/a y gracias por su comprensión.

Avi Fèmti Akòz Move Tan:
Akòz move kondisyon metewolojik, biwo nou an ap fèmen dimanch 25 janvye ak lendi 26
janvye. Sa gen ladan l sant chofaj la.
Biwo a ak sant chofaj la ap relouvri madi 27 janvye a a 12:00 PM.
Tanpri rete an sekirite, epi mèsi pou konpreyansyon nou.
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