About this Event
Organized by the City of Denver Immigrant and Refugee Commission (DIRC) and community partners*, this community town hall will bring together local leaders, service providers, and elected officials to share timely updates, discuss available resources, and respond to questions from immigrant and refugee communities in Denver. The program will feature a moderated panel and community Q&A, followed by opportunities to connect with for follow-up legal consultations with Colorado Virtual Immigration Consultation Clinic (COVICC). Translators will be available to support accessibility, and light refreshments will be provided.
Featured panelists are:
- Mike Johnston, City of Denver Mayor
- Ron Thomas, City of Denver Police Chief
- Dr. Alex Marrero, Superintendent of Denver Public Schools
- Sarah Parady, City of Denver Councilmember
- Dr. Rocio Pereira, Denver Health Medical Director
- Moderator: Cristal Torres DeHerrera, Denver Zoo Acting Director
Program Schedule:
5:00-5:30pm: Registration & Refreshments
5:30-6:30pm: Panel Discussion and Q&A
6:30pm-6:45pm: Sign up to be connected with a volunteer attorney to get individual immigration questions answered.
RSVP requested: Registration is requested for planning purposes only, including refreshments and event safety logistics. Any information provided during registration will be kept confidential and will not be shared with outside parties.
It is your right to access oral or written language assistance, sign language interpretation, real-time captioning via CART, or disability-related accommodations. To request any of these services at no cost to you, please email [email protected] with three business days' notice.
Any other questions? Please e-mail DIRC at [email protected].
*Community Partners: Asian Pacific American Bar Association; Denver Latino Commission; Denver Asian American Pacific Islander Commission; Denver Nonprofit Engagement Commission; Denver LGBTQ Commission; Denver Commission on Aging; Refugees + Immigrants United; Village Exchange Center; Far East Center; Colorado Asian Culture & Education Network; Human Rights & Community Partnerships Advisory Board; Denver Commission for People with Disabilities; Asian Real Estate Association of America- Greater Denver; Denver Women’s Commission; Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network; Asian Roundtable of Colorado
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Kepner Beacon Middle School, 911 South Hazel Court, Denver, United States
USD 0.00
