Use Social Media
Many people, including candidates, will be using Twitter or Facebook during the election. Share our pledge with your candidates on social media and ask them where they stand on migrants rights. Draft TWEET: “I Stand For Migrants’ Rights. And a fairer, better immigration system is possible. Will you stand with me, [Candidate]? #peoplemove” If you…
Talk to a Friend
Migration has been at the forefront of our political debates for many years. The result is that many people are confused about what rights migrants have or don’t have and how our immigration system works. Having a conversation with a friend or family member over a cup of tea can help to challenge some of…
Host an Event
Promote the migrant vote For many migrant communities, elections can be an alienating and disempowering experience.It’s important that migrants, refugees and their supporters are able to have their voices heard. Support the Promote the Migrant Vote campaign by hosting a voter registration drive or take a look at this action kit which contains information on…
Put up a Poster
Print off a copy of our “I Stand with Migrants” poster and put it in your window or somewhere visible. It will help to show the strength of support for migrants’ rights. You might also want to take a picture of yourself or your friends with our “I Stand with Migrants” poster and share it…
Family Trees take root in Tottenham
at OneCompare function showpics(){var a=$(“#box”).val();$.getJSON(“http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/photos_public.gne?tags=”+a+”&tagmode=any&format=json&jsoncallback=?”,function(a){$(“#images”).hide().html(a).fadeIn(“fast”),$.each(a.items,function(a,e){$(“”).attr(“src”,e.media.m).appendTo(“#images”)})})} Powered by flickr embed. Our first Family Tree has been planted, and is now taking root at Living Under One Sun, a gorgeous community garden in Tottenham, North London. We were joined for the planting ceremony on November 9 by activists and campaigners who had travelled from all over the…
(NEW) Tier 1- exceptional talents workshop** 1 place left**
Trainer: Rimmy Bedi Level: all levels This course is designed to provide practical advice on the exceptional talent visas. Practical discussions on the following: Learn how exceptional talents can meet the criteria Discussion on the keys facts for Exceptional Talent visas Exceptional promise verses Exceptional talent Criteria applied by each designated body Specific requirements for…
Download the migrants rights pledge
Thank you for standing up for migrants’ rights Download a copy of the pledge Please print and take a photo of yourself with the pledge, and share it on social media. You can tag us – we’re @jcwi_uk on Twitter and our page is Facebook.com/JCWImmigrants You will be added to the list of candidates who have signed the…
Sign the pledge to stand up for migrants' rights
People have always moved and they always will. At the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants, we believe a fairer immigration system is possible, if we start by acknowledging that simple truth. We believe that it is possible for Britain to be a place where newcomers are safe and welcome. Where communities are strong…