25th Anniversary Bash
Over 250 people joined us on September 26, 2024, to raise over $500,000 for immigrants in detention who are at risk of deportation. Stay tuned for our next event in September of 2025.
Featured Speaker
Edafe Okporo
Activist and Author
The featured speaker will be author and activist Edafe Okporo. Okporo is the author of “Asylum: A Memoir and Manifesto” and the founder of Refuge America, a nonprofit that supports LGBTQ+ asylum seekers and refugees. Edafe’s personal experiences as a refugee and his unwavering commitment to equality and justice have made him a prominent voice in the fight for a more inclusive and compassionate world.
Foundational Partner Award Recipients
The Foundational Partner Award recognizes law firms that have been with Amica Center and our clients throughout our 25 years. It is this enduring commitment to the fight for immigrant rights that sets these firms apart.
Thank you to our sponsors!
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Platinum
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Gold
Melissa Johns and Bill Tucker
Aaron Lemon Strauss and Sam Trepel -
Silver
Mercedes and Brendan Carroll
Jennifer Catena Davis and Lee Davis
David and Mary-Ellen Friedland
E. Carmen Ramirez and Andrew Genz
Sam and Matt Lee
Tanaz Moghadam and Patrick Taurel
William Reynolds and Daryl Muller
Tracy A. Roman -
Host Committee
Helen and Bill Ackerman
Anonymous
Amanda Berman
Catherine Bernard and Josh Singer
Himedes Chicas
Lynne Cripe and Ray Bonniwell
Meg Crowlie and Robert Nicholas
Margaret Daum
Martin Dickinson and Nancy Allinson
Joan and Jon Fee
Deeona Gaskin and Michael Levene
Karen Grisez
Sharita Gruberg
Mattie Hutton
David Neigus
Sheena Pegarido and Alex Pompa
Jayesh Rathod
Lawrence Schneider and Susan Ness
Michael Ward
Kathy Yang and Henry Liu—
DLA Piper
Freddie Mac
The KonTerra Group
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation