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EIIC office closing today (Mon. January 26) at 3pm due to weather conditions!

Please note our offices are closing early, at 3pm,today, Monday, January 26, 2015. We will also be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27, 2015 and anticipate reopening on or before 10am on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. The NYC area is expecting heavy   snow starting tonight through Tuesday afternoon, and winds of 20-30 miles per hour.We thank our Meals on Wheels volunteers who went out and delivered meals today and they ensured our program participants have enough food in house for the next couple of days.

We hope you will take caution, be prepared and limit travel.  The city is advising residents to stay home and off the roads and to take public transportation where possible. Any concerns or problems with snow or plowing should be reported to 311.

 

2015 Briscoe Awards Postponed

Please be advised that due to the weather forecast and anticipated blizzard conditions for this evening January 26, 2015, we are postponing our Annual Briscoe Awards scheduled to begin at 6pm at the 21 Club in Manhattan.

We thank all those who had planned on attending; we truly appreciate your support and apologize for any inconvenience.  We will be in touch as soon as a new date is established.

EIIC’s 22nd Annual Robert Briscoe Awards

Please be advised that due to the weather forecast and anticipated blizzard conditions for this evening January 26, 2015, we are postponing our Annual Briscoe Awards scheduled to begin at 6pm at the 21 Club in Manhattan.

We thank all those who had planned on attending; we truly appreciate your support and apologize for any inconvenience. We will be in touch as soon as a new date is established.

2015 briscoe awards

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MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2015
6-8 PM 21 CLUB
21 West 52nd Street, NYC

Join us in congratulating the 2015 Honorees

EDWARD FRIEDLAND, Esq.
District Executive for the Southern District of NY

JACK TOPAL, J.D., CPA
Partner Emeritus at Prager Metis CPA’s LLC

Sponsorship
$10,000 up to 15 tickets with singular signage & prominent program listing
$5,000 up to 10 tickets with shared signage & program listing
$2,500 up to 4 tickets with shared signage & program listing
Individual tickets $175

To RSVP or for sponsorship opportunities please contact
SIOBHAN DENNEHY, EIIC Executive Director at RobertBriscoeAwards@gmail.com

Register to Attend Public Information Meetings on the President’s Executive Action on Immigration

 

The President announced his plan for executive action to provide administrative relief to certain individuals without immigration status currently in the United States on November 20, 2014. Initial details indicate that his plan will help long term undocumented parents of children who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents by giving them authorization to work legally and protecting them from deportation.

Our immigration staff will be providing all of the currently available details about the program at the following public information meetings next week as follows:

Monday, December 1st at 6:00pm at St. Barnabas High School Auditorium (H.S. Chapel), Entrance is located on corner of E. 241st Street and McLean Avenue, Woodlawn

Tuesday, December 2nd at 6:00pm at the Sunnyside Community Center, 4331 39th St, Sunnyside, NY, 11104

Wednesday, December 3rd at 6:00pm at the St Sebastian’s Parish Center, 39-60 57th St, Woodside, NY, 11377 (hosted by our Spanish bilingual attorney Kelly Becker-Smith)

To register to attend a meeting or to indicate a preference for future meetings access the following link. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/immigrationaction

Continue to check our website at www.eiic.org, Facebook page or Twitter stream for more updates and additional meeting dates based on demand.

Please be advised that no one is eligible at this time and the applications process will not start before May 2015 and beware of any scams to apply for benefits immediately under this new program

Public Meetings Flyer on Presidents Executive Action on Immigration