BRIDGE:
Building Immigrant Community Power Through Legislative Advocacy

A BRIDGE Project Workshop

By Rosita Choy and Eunice Hyunhye Cho
48 pages, 2006, ISBN: 0-9752973-8-4

The module is a 48-page resource for immigrant and refugee communities that includes interactive activities, fact sheets, and case studies to:

• Examine the power dynamics of policy making in the U.S.
  
• Investigate how immigrant and refugee organizations can impact policies and laws that are made in the U.S.
  
• Review the specific steps a bill takes through Congress to become a law
  
• Examine how different grassroots movements changed the balance of power to pass laws
  
• Discuss the role of legislative advocacy in building community and long term popular movement

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