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Organizing for America - Let's Pass the DREAM Act

Two months ago I wrote about my disappointment with Organizing for America (OFA) for not including immigration on their agenda, even after President Obama reaffirmed his commitment to pass...

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12 Student Activists fly accross the Nation for a DREAM

During the past month, Dream Activists have been organizing for a mass mobilization of students from all over the country for three days of action in support of the DREAM Act, which begin today in...

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Takeaways from Jose Antonio Vargas UW Visit

On Monday, May 7, Pulitzer Prize winning Jose-Antonio Vargas visited the UW to talk about immigration.Jose-Antonio is a remarkable individual who put himself through coming out of the close twice in...

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WDAC Co-Founder Jessica Oscoy Back In School For Another Year

Jessica Oscoy (front-left) Congratulations to WDAC Co-Founder Jessica Oscoy for her academic accomplishments and being an inspiration to others working on pursuing their dreams.  "Finally heard back...

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DREAMers, It’s the Right Thing to Do – Politically, too

Opinion Piece by WDAC Co-Founder Luis OrtegaLuis Ortega, WDAC Co-FounderLast week on Friday, President Obama made history with an announcement promising to change the lives of an estimated 800,000...

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Rob McKenna Campaign In Trouble After Staffer's Tweet

Opinion Piece by WDAC Co-Founder Luis OrtegaThe recent controversy surrounding the Rob McKenna campaign for governor is revealingly discouraging as well as disappointing.Just yesterday, The Stranger...

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What You Need To Know About Dream Relief

Beginning August 15, as many as 30,000 undocumented youth in Washington State who meet the requirements below will be able to apply for deferred action to be protected from deportation and granted a...

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How to Get FREE Dream Relief Application Help

WDAC Co-Founder Carlos Padilla (Middle)This is a follow up to our post about 'What you Need to Know About Dream Relief'. Hopefully you read it and by now you have all your evidence ready to proof that...

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Dream Activist Finalist in The Marigold Ideas for Good Contest

Seattle Dream Activist Krista Jensen is a finalist in the Marigold Ideas for Good Contest and the winner will get a $5000 grant to help his/her community.For almost 5 years now, Krista has volunteered...

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Update: Undocumented Student from Bellevue Battles Cancer and Tuition Hikes

Majority Leader, Rodney Tom from BellevueUpdate 3/13/13: HB 1817, The Washington Dream Act passes the House with a historic 77-20 votes in favor. Now, it's up to the Senate. Contact Senate Majority...

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Financial Aid for Washington State DACA Applicants

Do you need help to pay for your DACA application?A program called Lending Circles for Dreamers will assist 500 students over the next two years in Washington State with a $105 grant and a $360 loan to...

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WA Dream Act Yakima Herald Republic Call of Action

As the Washington State DREAM Act (H.B.1817) passed in the Higher Education Committee on Thursday February 21, 2013 we made history.We decided to take action to defend education equality. The vote turn...

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The Washington State Dream Act Gets Approved by UW Student Senate Bill

Monica Mendoza Castrejon, Washington Dream Act Coalition Partnership Coordinator Do you want the WA State Dream Act to pass? Comment HEREThis week, ASUW (Associated Students of the University of...

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Washington State Dream Act - How to Help Pass this Bill

What is the Washington State Dream Act (HB 1817) ?The Washington State Dream Act will allow some qualified DACA recipients to receive state financial aid. It would allow aspiring citizens who meet the...

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TuDecides - Walla Walla

Momentum is building up and so is our DREAMS.WHAT HAS HAPPENED?More and more House Republicans are Championing the Washington State DREAM Act, which if passed, would allowed DACAmented DREAMERS from...

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Beyond HB 1079 Conference - Resources for Undocumented Students

Annual Beyond HB 1070 ConferenceThe Beyond HB 1079 Conference is a student-run conference that provides information, a safe space, support, and resources for undocumented students, allies, educators...

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Parliament - Featuring DREAM Act

The Washington Bus, One America, and the Washington DREAM Act Coalition Present:Parliament: featuring the Washington State DREAM Act!GET TICKET HERE!Details:+ALL AGES+FREE EVENT+ACTIVISM+SURPRISE...

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WA State DREAM Act Passed the House - NOW the Senate

Wednesday, March 14, 2013 was a great day for many of us Washingtonian DREAMERs and for all those that believe in us. Why you ask? Well with many great efforts from a multitude of individuals, and...

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How to pass the Washington State Dream Act - for Students and Allies

The WA Dream Act will allow DACA holders to qualify for state financial aid. Read Luis' storyto learn why it matters. So the Washington State Dream Act passed the house with historic bipartisan support...

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WDAC members attend We Belong Together Conference in DC

WDAC in DCI had the opportunity to attend the We Belong Together conference in Washington DC through one of our partners, OneAmerica, from March 18-19. Not AloneThe purpose of this conference was to...

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