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HRI’s Annual Storytelling Event Announced!

Dallas-based performers Amie Maciszewski, Bahar Momeni, Ehsan Zargar, Ian Ferguson and Alpana Jacobs Dance Company headline the event along with HRI’s annual prestigious Angel of Freedom award honorees; proceeds benefit Human Rights Initiative of North Texas’s work mission to provide 100% free legal and social services to immigrant survivors of human rights abuses DALLAS – Human […]

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HRI Announces Angel of Freedom 2022 Honorees!

DALLAS – Human Rights Initiative of North Texas (HRI), announces this year’s prestigious Angel of Freedom award winners: Dr. Andrew McGarrahan Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Lindsey Laielli Momentous Institute . . Each year, at its annual storytelling event, Stories From the HeART, HRI honors an individual, a law firm, a rising star, and a […]

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Staff Attorney – Dallas, TX

(Currently hybrid – not fully remote due to Court/USCIS Interview appearances and client meetings. Must be in the office at least 2-3 days per week.) Position Summary HRI seeks a passionate human rights advocate to join our team as a Staff Attorney. The Staff Attorney will provide legal representation through mentoring pro bono attorneys and […]

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HRI’s Social Services at Shepton High!

HRI’s Social Services department recently attended an event at Shepton High School, in Plano ISD, to talk about resources available for immigrant families in the area. Alongside other community agencies that provide legal and social services to the immigrant population, they encouraged families to take advantage of the wide range or resources available to them […]

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HRI: Organizational Statement on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HRI fosters equity, celebrates diversity, and supports inclusion. We acknowledge diverse backgrounds and voices. Our visitors, volunteers, trustees, staff, and communities represented in the HRI family make us stronger. Each voice enables us to be better equipped to make positive impacts locally and nationally. Equity Society’s historical legacies and systemic barriers have created disparities in […]

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Celebrating Green Cards!

Do you know what happiness looks like? For HRI, happiness looks like a safe human being. . . Look at these safe, secure and happy human beings! These safe human beings in their moment of utter joy when they no longer need to look over their shoulder, forever afraid. Please send them your best wishes. […]

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Help Us Replenish Our Client Pantry!

HRI’s Social Services provide a range of invaluable services to help clients live their day-to-day lives as they wait resolution for their immigration cases. We work hard to keep our clients from falling through the cracks. As part of these efforts, we keep a pantry of needful items and groceries that is open, free of […]

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A Deep Thanks!

We’re incredibly thankful to everyone who has taken part in our July 4th Campaign by giving financially or sharing our call with their network. HRI wouldn’t exist without the generous support of our community! In case you missed it, it’s not too late to contribute. HRI’s work remains critical. We must ensure that those who come to us seeking safety […]

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