Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC)


Photo courtesy of Berta Romero

Photo courtesy of Berta Romero

Photo courtesy of Berta Romero

Photo courtesy of Berta Romero

From the blog

Feb 26 A Resolution on Comprehensive Immigration Reform is Adopted
Cross-posted from 1Love Movement

On February 14, 2013, with collaboration between 1Love Movement, BPOS Delaware Valley, Juntos, Fight for Philly, HIAS, members of the Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition, and Councilmembers James Kenney and Mari Quinones-Sanchez, the Philadelphia City Council adopted a Resolution on Comprehensive Immigration Reform (CIR).

What's new

Mar 1

Today marks the deadline for the Department of Treasury's requirement to send out federal payments electronically. Moving forward, all federal benefit payments such as Social Security or Supplemental Security Income, will either be directly deposited into bank or checking accounts, or payments will be made through Direct Express, an electronic prepaid debit card.

Feb 26

Dear friends,

Our phones in the Washington, DC office are temporarily down as we transition to using a new communications system. To reach the SEARAC office in Washington, DC, please call us at (765) 280-3148, or you may e-mail staff at their regular e-mail addresses. Our phones will be back up and running next week. The SEARAC California is not affected, and you may reach the staff in California at their regular number: (916) 428-7769.

Thanks for your understanding,

SEARAC Staff

Feb 8

The Southeast Asia Resource Action Center is currently seeking to fill three internship positions for our Summer 2013 Internship program in our Washington, DC and Sacramento, CA offices.