SCDW meets every second Thursday of the month. This month’s meeting is Thursday, February 12th, at Felipe’s Restaurant, 3434 West Central Ave. in Wichita(The meeting starts at 6:30, but feel free to join some of us at 5pm for dinner and conversation)

Kansas Immigration Coalition representatives Sarah Balderas, Balderas Legal Group, and Yeni Silva-Renteria, LMSW International Rescue Committee

What:         Monthly meeting

 When:        April 9, 2026 (The meeting starts at 6:30, but feel free to join us at 5pm for dinner and conversation)

Where:      Felipe’s Restaurant, 3434 W Central

Program:  Yeni Telles, Executive Director of IRC Kansas and co-founder of the Kansas Immigration Coalition and Sarah Balderas, local immigration Attorney will be joining us.

Kansas Immigration Coalition (KIC)

KIC brings together individuals and organizations to advocate for just, humane immigration policy at all levels of government.  “In Kansas, we believe that every immigrant’s story is a thread that strengthens the fabric of our communities.”

The Kansas Immigration Coalition is made up of partner organizations across Kansas that work to equip immigrant communities with resources that reduce fear, promote confidence, and safeguard the dignity and well-being of immigrant communities across the state.

Friendly reminder – Elizabeth Bishop reminds everyone that membership dues are $30 and can be paid at this meeting.