OneAmerica is hiring a Chief of Staff and a Development Director.
OneAmerica organizes immigrant and refugee leaders and our allies to build power in our communities and run campaigns to create a just immigration system, inclusive education for all, and a truly representative democracy.
We build the leadership of immigrant and refugee grassroots leaders to organize together with our allies to co-govern with elected leaders in communities where we live and work.
With our grassroots leaders driving our campaigns, we develop and advocate for policies that serve our communities at the local, state, and federal levels – building power each step of the way.
We train and support people like us to run for office, mobilize voters and funds to elect people who represent us, and endorse and support pro-immigrant candidates to govern with us through our sister organization, OneAmerica Votes.
We advocate for systems that include immigrants at every level, including the workforce, and provide English classes and U.S. citizenship support as a point of entry into our movement.
No matter where we were born or what language we speak, Washington is our home.
This year, at the state legislature, we strengthened our democracy, won protections for workers, and gave our state officials more tools to enforce civil rights and worker rights.
The federal government is finding more ways to make daily life harder for immigrants and their families. Fees are increasing. Work permits are becoming more limited. Housing assistance is being narrowed. Processing times for applications are increasing or being paused altogether.
All these ...
This was a short legislative session – but this will be a long update.
We won a lot this year. We strengthened our democracy, won protections for workers, and gave our state officials more tools to enforce civil rights and worker rights. We also took a major step ...
