our Membership Brochure
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our Membership Brochure
Education Membership As an educational partner, you will have access to the following: Resource guides for undocumented students and counselors Support for Dreamer Clubs and other student led groups at your institution Training on the latest policies affecting immigrant students, including undocumented students Training for staff and other personnel regarding the latest immigration policies that affect students University Membership All $1000 **If you are a student group, please contact Cindy Agustin at cagustin@icirr.org.** Celebrating 30 years 2016 represents 30 years that the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR) has helped build immigrant power! Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights Over the past 30 years we have: Registered over 250,000 new immigrant voters Helped 534,000 people gain access to citizenship Aided 500,000 individuals and families obtain vital human services Assisted 198,030 individuals achieve citizenship Increased access to education for immigrants students, including instate tuition and the IL Dream Act Passed Drivers licenses for the undocumented Increased healthcare access for all children in Illinois through All Kids Thank you for your support! Contact Us Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights 55 E Jackson Blvd, Suite 2075 Chicago, IL 60604 312-332-7360 | info@icirr.org Please make your check payable to ICIRR and send to: Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights Attn: Membership 55 E Jackson Blvd, Suite 2075 Chicago, IL 60604 Become an ICIRR Member FY 2017 Become an ICIRR Member The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR) is the largest immigrant rights coalition in Illinois. As an ICIRR member, you will: Lead the fight for immigrant justice Shape immigrant strategy and policy through organizing, advocacy, and research at the state and national level Build power with immigrants, refugees, and their families across Illinois Membership Benefits: As an organizational member, you will also: Vote and decide ICIRR’s agenda Have direct access to staff in the areas of back office support, community organizing, programming, and policy Receive weekly member updates regarding political actions, trainings, and other developments Be invited to attend quarterly member meetings with special guests, such as directors, elected officials Be provided with opportunities to network with hundreds of immigrantled and immigrant serving organizations Receive discounted prices for community organizing, citizenship, and electoral organizing trainings, including ICIRR’s 6 Day legal training Reduced space and equipment rental fees. Membership Fees Membership dues help support ICIRR pay for the subsidizing of buses to Springfield and D.C., food and space for meetings and retreats, and general member support. Non-Profit Organizational Membership Annual Budget Fee Early Bird** Over $1,000,000 $500 $400 $500,000 to $1,000,000 $400 $300 $250,000 to $500,000 $300 $200 $100,000 to $250,000 $200 $100 Under $100,000 $100 $90 Business/Legal Membership Membership Level Fee Grassroots Level $300 Advocate Level $600 Entrepreneur Level $1000 ** If paid before October 31, 2016** In partnership with our member organizations, the Coalition educates and organizes immigrant and refugee communities to assert their rights; promotes citizenship and civic participation; monitors, analyzes, and advocates on immigrant-related issues; and, informs the general public about the contributions of immigrants and refugees. Request for Fee Waiver: In the cases where a nonprofit organization cannot pay the membership fee they will be able to apply for a waiver request. Organization that received a waiver in 2016 MUST contribute something this year. Please submit a brief letter explaining your organization’s circumstances with the membership application. For more information on membership, visit www.icirr.org.