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From immigration policy updates and community events to campaign launches and legal resources, this is where you’ll find important information to help you stay connected and empowered.
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Pulled Over or Asked to Unlock Your Phone? Know Your Rights.
Pulled Over or Asked to Unlock Your Phone? Know Your Rights. Irish in Motion: Connecting Irish communities with care, insight, and support.Whether you're behind the wheel or passing through a border checkpoint, encounters with law enforcement can feel intimidating,...
U.S. Citizenship: A Path to Security, Opportunity, and Connection
For many Irish immigrants, the decision to become a U.S. citizen is deeply personal. It can feel like a big step, one that blends opportunity with change, and roots with growth. At Irish in Motion, we know this choice isn’t just about paperwork. It’s about peace of mind, connection to loved ones, and the freedom to live life on your own terms.
Center Highlight: Irish Outreach Center
The Coalition of Irish Immigration Centers is proud to highlight The Irish Outreach Center, a vibrant community hub serving Irish immigrants and their families across Southern California. Since 1999, this San Diego–based nonprofit has provided practical support, cultural connection, and a true home away from home for those seeking community and care. The Center is capable of offering additional services as it hosts the Honorary Irish Consul to San Diego, Patrick O’Toole, at their office location in San Diego.
What Employers Need to Know About Immigration Enforcement at the Workplace
No one expects ICE to show up at their door. But if they do, knowing what to say, what to do, and what your rights are as an employer can make all the difference for your employees, your business, and your community.
Free Webinar – Travel with Confidence: Top Travel Questions Answered
As part of the Irish In Motion Know Your Rights series, the Coalition of Irish Immigration Centers (CIIC) invites you to a practical session on travel. Immigration attorney John Stahl (EIIC) will cover the must-knows for traveling safely and confidently, whether you’re a green card holder, on a temporary work/study visa, or visiting under ESTA.
Center Highlight – Irish Community Services
Member Center Spotlight: Irish Community ServicesThe Coalition of Irish Immigration Centers is excited to highlight one of our Coalition Members: Irish Community Services. For over 25 years, this Chicago-based organization has been connecting immigrants with essential...
Visa Waiver Visitor? Be informed.
Visa Waiver Visitor? Be informed. Irish in Motion: Connecting Irish communities with care, insight, and support.We get it. No one wants to think about worst-case scenarios. But if you entered on the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), being informed can protect you and your...
Member Center Spotlight: Aisling Irish Community & Cultural Center
The Coalition of Irish Immigration Centers is proud to highlight one of our longtime member centers: the Aisling Irish Community & Cultural Center, a vibrant hub for the Irish and Irish American community in Yonkers and the Bronx since 1996.
Information is power. Be Prepared, Stay Protected – Know Your Rights
Information is power. Be Prepared, Stay Protected – Know Your Rights Irish in Motion: Connecting Irish communities with care, insight, and support.We get it. We're all in motion. Whether you're here for a short stay or planning your future in the U.S., it's vital to...
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Irish in Motion is the Coalition's national initiative to ensure Irish immigrants and their families have access to trusted information, legal resources, and a strong community of support.
Clear information leads to confident decisions.
From understanding visa options to preparing for life changes, we help people make informed choices, grounded in accuracy and care. The Coalition combines national coordination with local connections to offer consistent, up-to-date guidance across the country.
The Coalition is generously funded through the Government of Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade Emigrant Support Programme
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