MEDIA ADVISORY
WHAT: AFIRE, FACC, and the Filipino/a/x community will gather to seek a resolution to the forcible removal and violations set against the members, tenants, and community. WHEN: Monday, April 24, at 9AM WHERE: Rizal Center, 1332 West Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613 WHO: AFIRE staff, members, partners, supporters, Filipino/a/x community, allies, seniors, domestic workers, media, and lawyers On Saturday, April 22, 2017 AFIRE staff, member, and volunteers were forcibly removed
Filipino Caregivers Unite with Illinois Domestic Workers Coalition
April 10, 2017 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION On March 25, more than 50 domestic workers from Latinx, Polish, and Filipinx community groups attended the Illinois Domestic Workers Community Forum in order to share their stories, experiences, and aspirations regarding working conditions, employers engagement, and labour protections. The forum was organized by the Illinois Domestic Workers Coalition which is composed of different domestic worker centers such as Arise C
