The Granite State Organizing Project (GSOP) is a broad-based community organization working for racial & economic justice in New Hampshire. The Youth & Education Program Coordinator oversees GSOP’s youth organizing wing, Young Organizers United (YOU), and facilitates the engagement of GSOP’s chapters in educational equity issues.

Safiya Wazir, 27, who fled the Taliban with her family in 1997, won an upset victory in a New Hampshire primary. – The New York Times

Welcoming Week is a national celebration coordinated by Welcoming America and partner organizations. During this annual series of events, communities across the nation bring together immigrants, refugees, and native-born residents to raise awareness of the benefits of welcoming everyone. Check out this list of Welcoming events happening across New Hampshire!

Immigration 101 explains the current immigration system and the different visa categories, and it explores facts vs. myths about the process of immigrating to the U.S. This presentation is being offered all over the state by Eva Castillo, Director of NH Alliance for Immigrants and Refugees and Welcoming NH. To schedule an event for your community or group, contact Eva at ecastillo@miracoalition.org

Nearly 2 out of 3 people in the U.S. live within the 100-mile border zone. ACLU provides information to help you understand your rights within the 100-mile border zone.