Eva Castillo has extensive experience in immigrant and refugee advocacy, currently serving as the Director of the NH Alliance for Immigrants and Refugees/Welcoming NH at MIRA Coalition since 2007. Previously, Eva worked at the Latin American Center in Manchester, NH, from 1999 to 2006, where responsibilities included interpreting, translating, outreach, and advocacy. Eva holds degrees from Western Michigan University and the Instituto Universitario de Nuevas Profesiones, focusing on Marketing and Advertising.
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Massachusetts Immigrant & Refugee Advocacy Coalition (MIRA)
MIRA works to advocate for the rights and opportunities of immigrants and refugees. In partnership with its members, MIRA advances this mission through education, training, leadership development, organizing, policy analysis and advocacy.. MIRA succeeds in mobilizing community groups and immigrant leaders to speak out with one voice about issues that affect them. Combining capacity building, technical assistance, community education and policy advocacy with community organizing and civic participation, we are committed to fairness for immigrants and to sound public policies. With more than 100 organizational members, MIRA is a respected state and national leader on immigrant issues, and an authoritative source of information for policymakers, the media, and immigrant communities. The Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition (MIRA) is the only organization in Massachusetts that brings together groups serving immigrants and refugees from many parts of the world, of various nationalities, races, and ethnicities. MIRA is a dynamic, multi-ethnic, multi-racial coalition that actively involves hundreds of grassroots immigrant organizations, human services agencies, legal service providers, religious groups, and human rights groups in cooperative efforts to improve the lives of immigrants and refugees.