Written by Christopher J. Herman
Willimantic, Conn. - Eastern Connecticut State University's Center for Community Engagement (CCE) will host a forum on immigration reform and the difficulties immigrant families face when coming to the United States from 2:30-4:30 p.m. on Feb. 24 in the Betty R. Tipton in the Student Center. The public is invited. Admission is free. Participants will gain new insights into the immigration debate, as they hear from community organizers, undocumented young adults brought here as children and adults with no formal authorization.
Forum sponsors include the Foundation for Campus Ministry, Inc.; United Action Connecticut (UACT); Committee: "Embracing the Same Dream;" Corpus Christi Catholic Community of Willimantic; Office for Hispanic Ministry; and the Diocese of Norwich, CT. For more information on the event, contact Tim Eakins at (860) 752-4328 or ikenzu@gmail.com.
