C-U Immigration Forum

Nominations for the 2025 Awards are now open!!! Chambana never disappoints and we trust you have your nominations ready so it is time to send them in. Us this link a nd we will make sure they are considered by the judges:  https://forms.gle/5b1xtf793cfSpsFn9 As a reminder, there are no repeat winners in any one category; the form can reminder who has won where.  We also don't accept nominations for board members of the CU Immigration Forum. These are the categories: Student Leadership Award  - A student who has shown promise this year as a leader in immigration or demonstrated commitment to serving or working with immigrants or refugees, locally or abroad. Business Leadership Award  - A local business (immigrant-owned or not) that contributes to the local immigrant community through advocacy, hiring, donations, or in-kind services, all of which contribute to the economic development of Champaign County.  Immigrant Leader Award -  An immigrant individual wh...

It is 2025. We trust our readers are well aware of our troubled times.  Internally there are lots of conversations and subgroups that are seeking to deal with the many executive orders and their fall out. We have chosen to not respond publicly for now. In Champaign County we have a force of many volunteers and members of the CU Immigration Forum and we continue to meet every second Tuesday at 5:30 at the University Y and Chalmers and Wright. If you arrive after the doors close, you can call our number at 217-979-0255.