{"id":11,"date":"2019-04-01T16:12:10","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T20:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sciaclub\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2026-04-18T21:19:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T01:19:26","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sciaclub\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Student Coalition for Immigration Advocacy (SCIA) is dedicated to fostering solidarity, resilience, and collective action in support of immigrant communities and all people impacted by systemic inequality. In a time marked by political hostility, displacement, and fear, SCIA works to create spaces of belonging, education, and empowerment rooted in dignity and shared humanity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Guided by our commitment to justice and informed by Notre Dame\u2019s values, we advocate for the rights and well-being of immigrants, migrants, refugees, and mixed-status communities while building coalitions across diverse cultural, racial, and social identities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Through education, advocacy, cultural celebration, and community engagement, SCIA seeks to unite students in resisting dehumanization, uplifting marginalized voices, and affirming that diversity is a source of strength. We believe that resilience is collective, liberation is interconnected, and lasting change is possible only when communities stand together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p>To contact please e-mail scia@nd.edu.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Student Coalition for Immigration Advocacy (SCIA) is dedicated to fostering solidarity, resilience, and collective action in support of immigrant communities and all people impacted by systemic inequality. In a time marked by political hostility, displacement, and fear, SCIA works to create spaces of belonging, education, and empowerment rooted in dignity and shared humanity.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3366,"featured_media":6,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sciaclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sciaclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sciaclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sciaclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sciaclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sciaclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sciaclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions\/56"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sciaclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/sciaclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}