Immigration is American Collaboration Network

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What is the Immigration is American Collaboration Network (IACN)?

The Immigration is American Collaboration Network (IACN) is a network of organizations who work directly with immigrant and refugee families and students who are navigating the P-12 public school system. Leaders from each organization will meet monthly via Zoom to share challenges and ideas.


PARTICIPATING LEADERS AS OF SEPTEMBER 2023

EFETOBORE DIEPREYE ISIAKU

African Leadership Group

CRISTINA GARZA

AVANCE - AUSTIN

MAGGIE AGUAS

AVANCE - AUSTIN

 
 

MARIA PAULA ZAPATA

CONEXIÓN AMERICAS

JULIO C. SALAZAR

CONEXIÓN AMERICAS

NADIA MAVRAKIS

CULTURINGUA

ESSAM BOURAS

CULTURINGUA

 

ANALYSSA GARCIA

CULTURINGUA

YOLIE FLORES

FAMILIES IN SCHOOLS

JESSIE CUADRA, PSY.D

FAMILIES IN SCHOOLS

 

DIEGO URIBURU

IDENTITY

NORA MORALES

IDENTITY

 
 
 

Participating organizations


IACN FAQ

Is my organization eligible for the IACN?

Organizations participating in the IACN must be 501(c)3 organizations who are working directly with immigrant and refugee families to help their students navigate the pre-school through 12th grade education system in the United States.

What are the benefits of being a part of the IACN?

  1. A community of leaders and experts from across the country who can provide additional support and ideas to better serve your community.

  2. An honorarium of $2,500 to honor your time and expertise in sharing with this learning community.

  3. An opportunity to access additional funding and support in the future.

How can I learn more?

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email Senior Director Claudia Quintero at claudia@seekcommonground.org. Please include the following:

  • Your organization’s name and website link;

  • Your interest in this opportunity; and

  • Dates and times that work for you for a Zoom call in the next few weeks.

You can also access additional information by downloading our info sheet below: