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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Greetings CPHS community,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">The Pacific Refugee Support Group (<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.pnwrsg.org/__;!!C5qS4YX3!D40PRqEFCDO3VzS5iLZ41bPAe2CbPcirOJSdU5mkrNkIFAjLFmGS73LxYVNYooOJnJX-MVGH0PPvEI_7qcsbd9M$" target="_blank"><span style="color:#B45F06">www.pnwrsg.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#B45F06;mso-ligatures:none">)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">
is</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting refugees, asylum seekers, and newcomers in Oregon. PRSG is expanding their services to Lane
County. In collaboration with community partners, they are conducting a “<b>Know Your Rights</b>” workshop in Springfield next Wednesday night, March 12<sup>th</sup> from 6-8 pm (food served at 5:30). For security reasons they will announce the specific location
a couple of days before the event. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">You are invited to this event! A flier is attached to this email. Below is the registration link for anyone interested in attending,
including students, staff, or community members.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Registration Form (English): <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/forms.gle/jd4zBGNqAsaGc6AUA__;!!C5qS4YX3!C7dV6d6s2GfskTFpqy9dobIPsdDTTi-8jP4aI8_HFFVBD8-ewdLER6QZsycr-gCLbnOA-vAjpRJNpswrrg8okVA$">
<span style="color:blue">https://forms.gle/jd4zBGNqAsaGc6AUA </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Registration Form (Espaņol):<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/forms.gle/pjRdAATBRSZqC2L4A__;!!C5qS4YX3!C7dV6d6s2GfskTFpqy9dobIPsdDTTi-8jP4aI8_HFFVBD8-ewdLER6QZsycr-gCLbnOA-vAjpRJNpswrUf-W4tc$"><span style="color:blue">https://forms.gle/pjRdAATBRSZqC2L4A </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"> They are also seeking “<b><i>bilingual Spanish-English therapists or counselors</i></b><i> to provide support during the event,
as well as <b>interpreters </b>who may be interested in volunteering their time at the event.</i>” The training will be conducted in Spanish and is offered in response to community requests for such training. They would like volunteers to help translate to
English. It will be an interactive session with small group activities. The training will be carried out in collaboration with the American Friends Service Committee, Community Alliance of Lane County (CALC), Oregon Community Asylum Network (OCAN), and Escudo
Latino. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Additionally, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM on the same day, they will be hosting a
<b>Human Rights Observers Training</b>. This session is designed to help the community prepare to respond safely and quickly to ICE raids, provide family accompaniment to court appointments, and support families at other events.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">If you are interested in volunteering for the Know Your Rights event, please contact Habibatou (Bibi) Taore
<a href="mailto:Habibatou@pnwrsg.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Habibatou@pnwrsg.org</span></a>, who is the College and Career Readiness Coordinator at Pacific Refugee Support Group. If her name sounds familiar, it’s because Bibi was student
worker in our department in 2020! She is now back in Eugene after earning a masters degree at the University of Denver. Please contact Bibi if you are interested in attending or volunteering.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Ellen<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">*********************************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Ellen Hawley McWhirter, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Ann Swindells Professor of Counseling Psychology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Director, Spanish Language Specialization<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">5251 University of Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Eugene, OR 97403-5251<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">(541) 346-2443 (office)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">(541) 346-6778 (fax)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/people/faculty/ellenmcw">https://education.uoregon.edu/people/faculty/ellenmcw</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">I support all students regardless of immigration status or country of origin. As a member of the UO Dreamers Working Group, I support Dreamer students and promote their sense of belonging
and safety as they pursue their higher education goals. For more information and resources please visit our Dreamers page (https://www.uoregon.edu/uo-dreamers) and the Immigration FAQs page (http://international.uoregon.edu/immigration_faq ). Remember, when
interacting with faculty, staff, and offices around campus you are never required to reveal your status.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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