Immigrants: At the Crossroads - An Immigration & Health Care Rights Forum
Event Information
Description
Learn about your health care rights and how potential changes in immigration laws may impact you and your family. Join the Filipino Mental Health Initiative, St. Andrew Social Justice Ministry, and experts in immigration and health care rights to learn more about local resources available to you and your family. Attorney Lou Tancinco of Tancinco Law Offices will cover updates on immigration laws, while Attorney Lisa Newstrom of Bay Area Legal Aid will present on health care rights. This event also will have a resource fair, free parol making and children’s activities, raffles, refreshments and performances!
Forum topics:
What health care rights do you have regardless of immigration status?
What types of public benefits (i.e., Medi-Cal, Cal Fresh, SSI) are considered public charge?
How social benefits impact your personal assets (Medi-Cal Estate Recovery).
Potential changes in the laws related to family sponsored immigration and employment based immigration.
