The Time is Now: Uniting for Universal Representation

Convening Registration

The Vera Institute of Justice (Vera) and the National Partnership for New Americans (NPNA) invite you to join us from May 8-10 in Washington D.C. for a convening on universal representation. Join advocates, organizers, legal service providers, government champions, and others in the immigrants' rights field as we gather, learn from one another, and strategize about advancing universal representation at all levels.


To register, please fill out the form below by March 31. Registration is free.


Waitlist

Thank you for your interest in our event! Please note that we have reached capacity. You will be added to a waitlist unless you have been explicitly invited to participate as a speaker or otherwise received a direct invitation from Vera or NPNA.


Lodging

It is past the deadline to register for our room block. Convening attendees are therefore responsible for making and paying for their own travel arrangements. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for understanding.


COVID Safety

To protect the safety of all guests and in accordance with CDC guidelines, face coverings are optional and guests are encouraged to be vaccinated and boosted if eligible.



If you have any questions about participating in the convening, lodging, or accommodations, please email lmontes@vera.org for more information.


Your registration is not considered confirmed until you receive a confirmation email from the convening organizers.

Attendee Information

If provided, this information will be included on your name badge.

This information may be used to pair attendees with an appropriate Member of Congress during the Day of Action portion of the convening.

This information may be used to pair attendees with an appropriate Member of Congress during the Day of Action portion of the convening.


Event Details

Have you been invited by Vera or NPNA to participate as a speaker / panelist?*
Will you require lodging at the convening hotel?*

As we are past the registration deadline, we are no longer able to guarantee lodging. If you would require lodging, please let us know and we will see if we can accommodate your request.

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Do you have any food allergies we should be aware of?*
We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals, including individuals with disabilities or those for whom English is not their first language, to engage fully. Do you have any accommodation requests that would enable your participation?*

If you require accessible (ADA compliant) lodging, please make note here.


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