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8:30 AM – 10:00 AM Check-in & BreakfastCoffee and light breakfast provided
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Welcome & Community GroundingEmcee – AJ Joven, Associate Director of Movement Building, CIPC Interfaith Prayer – Interfaith Movement for Human IntegrityWelcome – Masih Fouladi, Executive Director, CIPCCommunity Testimony – Maria A. – Health4All (SB 56)
10:00 AM – 2:30 AM Lobby Visit Prep & Info HubLegislative Q&A with CIPC’s Government Affairs TeamLobby visit support and report back form assistance
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Advocacy VoicesCommunity Testimony – Personal story in support of Economic Mobility for All Remarks – Assemblymember José Luis Solache (D–Lynwood), Assembly District 62
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Lunch Provided
12:00 PM – 12:25 PM – Rise Up Rally: Empowering Communities, Strengthening CaliforniaApolonio “Polo” Morales, Deputy Director of Programs & Campaigns, CIPC; Masih Fouladi, Executive Director, CIPCKeynote Speaker: Julián Castro, Chief Executive Officer, Latino Community Foundation Former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban DevelopmentRemarks – Senator Lena Gonzalez (D–Long Beach), Senate District 33; David Huerta, President, SEIU-USWWCommunity Testimony – Jose Ruben H. – Budget Priority: Bolster California’s Immigration Legal Services
12:25 PM – 1:00 PM – Cultural PerformanceTamborazo Banda Corazón Azteca – Traditional tamborazo music from Zacatecas, Mexico, performed by an immigrant ensemble
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM – Group Photo
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM – Community Connections & CelebrationMaidel’s Bolis & Treats – Immigrant-owned business from Sacramento
2:30 PM – Event Concludes
Lobby visits with elected officials will take place at scheduled times.Please refer to your individual visit schedule and check in at the Legislative Table with any questions.
Tamborazo Banda Corazón AztecaTamborazo Banda Corazón Azteca brings the vibrant sound of traditional Zacatecan tamborazo music, celebrating Mexican immigrant culture and joy through rhythm and performance.
Thank you to our event partners for supporting Immigrant Day of Action 2025: