Immigrant Services Network of Austin ¨ 2010 Retreat Notes (March 10, 2010)
 
Reconnect with ISNA purpose statement
How does ISNA…
Coordinate efforts

Limited resources require coordination not duplication
Awareness of services
Need to talk to each other to serve effectively
Coordination gives you good information

Increase Awareness

Multiple information streams
Put issues in front of people – raise awareness…

Attendance: 

Angela-Jo Medina (Caritas)
Amy Thompson (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Capt. Art Cardenas (Travis County Sheriff’s Office)
Carmen Cortes-Harms
Caroline Keating-Guerra (Austin Immigrant Rights Coalition)
Chris Jimmerson (Political Asymlum Project of Austin)
Lupita Lujan (Austin Police Department, Victims Services)
Maile Broccoli-Hickey (English at Work)
Manuel Renteria (Austin Police Department)
Mary Dodd (Community Action…

Immigrant Services Network of Austin
Meeting Minutes                February 6, 2008                Palm Square Room 2307
 
 
I.    Welcome & Introductions (Leslie Helmcamp, ISNA Chair)
·         ISNA began in 2003 with quarterly meetings.
·         In 2006/2007 ISNA revamped and began collaborating with other groups.
·         Currently ISNA meets monthly to bring about prosperity to immigrants living in the…