Beyond the Headlines: Reality of Immigration in Berks | League of Women Voters Presents Hot Topics

A discussion with GRIP (Greater Reading Immigration Project) and ALDEA - The People's Justice Center which provides legal representation for immigrants. Hear the experiences of our neighbors who have moved here in the hopes of finding freedom. Adriana Zambrano is an immigration advocate and nonprofit leader based in Pennsylvania. She serves in an operations and program leadership role at Aldea – The People’s Justice Center, where she helps oversee community-based legal services, outreach initiatives, fundraising efforts, and organizational systems that expand access to justice for immigrant communities. Originally from Colombia and raised in Miami, Adriana brings a personal understanding of the immigrant experience to her work. She holds a Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law and has dedicated her career to advancing immigrant rights, strengthening nonprofit organizations, and building partnerships that empower under served communities. Myrna Fuchs is the President of GRIP. Originally aired on BCTV: 7/7/26 For a full listing of BCTV's live broadcast schedule, visit https://www.bctv.org/tv-schedule/. This program was produced at the BCTV studio in beautiful downtown Reading, PA. If you're a member of the Berks County community and are interested in producing or submitting a program for air on BCTV, visit https://www.bctv.org/about-us/propose.... #BerksCounty #Pennsylvania #CommunityMedia