Voces de la Frontera Applauds Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Senate Democrats for Supporting Biden’s Budget Resolution; Urges House Democrats to Pass It Later This Month PRESS RELEASE: 8/12/21 CONTACT: Anna Dvorak 414-469-0118; anna@vdlf.org ESPAÑOL ABAJO (MILWAUKEE, WI) – Early Wednesday morning, Senate Democrats passed a historic $3.5 trillion budget resolution that invests over $100 billion […]
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Press Release: Voces de la Frontera Sends Our Condolences to Richard Trumka’s Family on the Tragic News of His Passing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 8/9/21 CONTACT: Anna Dvorak 414-469-0118; anna@vdlf.org Left: Trumka (left) marches with Voces members on May Day in 2011 in Milwaukee. Right: Trumka (left) joins the late Phil Neuenfeldt, former President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO; Christine Neumann-Ortiz, Executive Director of Voces de la Frontera; and Mike Rosen, past President of AFT Local 212 on […]
Most Recent Attack on DACA Underscores Urgent Need to Pass Permanent Pathway to Citizenship for Millions of Dreamers and Essential Workers
Español abajo en la segunda página Did you hear about the latest ruling on DACA that happened last Friday? If not, read more here and see our press statement below. In summary, the DACA program has been partially ended. DACA will remain and be allowed for renewal for current recipients but new applications cannot be […]
La Gran Marcha por las Licencias y la Ciudadanía
Día 1/9. La delegación sale de la oficina de Voces Milwaukee con el mensaje: “Biden: Hazlo Grande, Hazlo Valientemente. Ciudadanía para todos!”photo credit: Joe Brusky / MTEA See English on Page 2 Below Únase a los Trabajadores Esenciales Inmigrantes de Wisconsin en una marcha histórica de 9 días iniciando desde Milwaukee el 20 de junio […]
May Day 2021
Este sábado, primero de mayo, únete a Voces de la Frontera Action y a La Red de Trabajadores Esenciales VDLF para exigir que la Administración Biden y al Congreso se cumplan sus promesa a: PARAR LAS DEPORTACIONES, ALIVIO DE COVID PARA TODOS, y CIUDADANÍA PARA TODOS. On Saturday May 1, join Voces de la Frontera […]
La Hora Llegó! : Ciudadanía para los trabajadores y las familias esenciales
The Time is Now! : Citizenship for Essential Workers & Families English Below Por décadas, Voces y el movimiento por los derechos de los inmigrantes han estado luchando por la protección permanente y la ciudadanía para lxs 11 millones de inmigrantes indocumentados que viven en nuestro país. La Marcha Hacia la Victoria – Una gira […]
Alivio y Acción: Un mensaje de Christine Neumann-Ortiz de Voces de la Frontera.
Lo que necesita saber sobre el primer paquete de alivio económico que acaba de pasar más nuestros próximos pasos en la lucha por legalización. [English Translation] What you need to know about the first federal relief package and our next steps in the fight for legalization. Hi, this is Christine Neumann Ortiz from Voces de […]
Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Milwaukee Black Leaders Stand with Voces de la Frontera in Demanding Relief, Recovery, and Citizenship for All.
Mandeeq Abdulahi, Voces de la Frontera and YES! member at Riverside High School, spoke to how inclusive COVID relief is a Black and Brown issue at Saturday’s press conference: “This pandemic has disproportionately affected both the Black community and the Latinx and Immigrant community in this country. Our struggle is linked, and so is our […]
Wisconsin Joint Community Statement on Trump’s Act of Domestic Terrorism at the US Capitol
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Jacquelyn Kovarik 414-436-9822 jacquelyn@vdlf.org On Friday January 8th, we released a Wisconsin Joint Community Statement in response to the violent insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. Over the weekend and early this week we received a wave of interest from other organizations across the state, expressing their desire to […]
December 2020 Ruling to Fully Reinstate DACA: FAQs and Resources
Art: “Dreams are stronger than fear” by Melanie Cervantes. As a result of the court’s order, on December 7, 2020, the government published a notice that, as of December 7, 2020, the government is now accepting first-time requests for DACA, renewal requests regardless of expiration date, and advance parole requests, based on the terms of the DACA […]
