Apostle Immigrant Services

03/16/2026

We’re Hiring at the Connecticut Institute for Refugees & Immigrants!

Join CIRI’s dedicated & compassionate team as we work to promote safety, stability and long-term success throughout our communities. We currently have positions open for various full time roles as well as student internships during the academic year and summer months:

• ESL Teacher - Afghan Support

• Resettlement Case Manager - Afghan Community Programs

• Career Development Specialist

• Various Student Internships

Bring your passion and expertise to an organization committed to empowering refugees and immigrants. Learn more about our opportunities at cirict.org/careers.

03/02/2026

02/26/2026

This is the day! Show the photo below when you purchase a yummy meal at Panera's in Hamden between 4 pm - 8 pm on THURSDAY, February 26, and Panera's will donate 30% to AIS!

Order online any time today, put in the code FUND4U at checkout, and Panera's Hamden will donate 30% to AIS!

Bon appetit!

02/25/2026

Less than 24 hours away! Show the flyer below on Thursday, February 26 at Panera's in Hamden as you make your purchase between 4 - 8 pm, and Panera's will donate 30% to AIS.
Or enter the code FUND4U when you order online ANY TIME on 2//26/26 from Panera's in Hamden and30% of your order will support AIS!

02/19/2026

VITA provides free and reliable help in preparing your income taxes! Find a site near you at the link below.
El programa VITA provee ayuda gratis y confiable para preparación de impuestos. Encuentra un sitio cerca de ti en el siguiente enlace.

At United Way, we provide free tax preparation to increase the amount of the tax credits and refunds our neighbors receive. Now there's more than one way to file your taxes for free! VITA – Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

02/12/2026

Help AIS raise some dough through a fundraiser at the new Panera in Hamden on Thursday, 2/26.
📲 Use code FUND4U for all-day online, Rapid Pick-Up, and delivery orders.
🥖 In-cafe orders placed between 4–8pm count too. Make sure to show the digital or printed flyer at checkout. Take a screenshot and save it.
Share this news on your FaceBook post. The more you share, the more we'll raise!

02/02/2026

02/02/2026

Liam is back home, where he and his parents can continue to pursue their asylum claim. But there are hundreds of other children in immigration detention, in overcrowded, unsanitary conditions. https://www.themarshallproject.org/2026/01/29/ice-kids-in-detention-numbers
At Dilley, where Liam and his father were held for twelve days, there is now an outbreak of measles. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ice-dilley-center-texas-measles-cases/
Is this who we want to be as a country?

01/30/2026

The Catholic Church consistently supports the rights of migrants and refugees. At this time of challenge, distress and violence against immigrant communities, the bishops of the United States call on all those who are not immigrants themselves to stand in solidarity, telling our immigrant brothers and sisters You Are Not Alone. Learn more here:

You are not alone The Catholic Church is here to accompany immigrants and their families in need. "You have in your hands a very great task, to accompany those who need a sign that God never abandons anyone—not the

01/23/2026

All people in the United States, including undocumented immigrants, have Constitutional rights and protections. Neither immigration nor the police will assume you want to exercise your rights. These flyers explain your rights in various places and contexts.

01/23/2026