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Colorado nonprofit to host Citizenship and DACA renewal workshop in honor of Citizenship day [Video]

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – In honor of Citizenship Day on Saturday, Sept. 17, the Catholic Charities of Southern Colorado and the nonprofit, CIRC, Colorado Immigration Rights Coalition are hosting a Citizenship and DACA renewal workshop.

According to the American Immigration Council, one out of every ten Colorado residents is undocumented or knows a family member who is.

The organization’s goal is to get residents on the path to citizenship.

Fikile Ryder, a DOJ-accredited immigration counselor at Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pueblo, Colorado came to the U.S. Looking for a better life.

“It’s better here- job opportunities than in my country,” added Ryder.

Nearly 19 years ago, she immigrated to Colorado. She’s now a U.S. citizen and paying it forward helping people become citizens.

“When I got married, Catholic Charities of Southern Colorado actually did my immigration process, I was also able to get my green card through them and also be able to …

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On Wednesday 11 May, Edward Bouckley delivered the next webinar in our charities bite size series. In the webinar Edward looked at some of the key aspects of managing risk when entering into commercial contracts. He discussed:• What risk management is.• What risk is and why properly managing it is so important to charities.• Some of the ways risks can be managed in contacts.Edward also looked at some of the steps that you can take to better protect your charity when entering into contractual arrangements.Here are the timestamps to help guide you through this webinar:0:52 Birketts at a glance1:18 What we will cover today2:09 What is risk management?3:07 What is risk and why is it important?3:59 Contractual risk5:58 Identifying risk10:05 Written contracts11:34 Assessing Risk13:10 The danger of "pre-contractual" agreements14:27 A cautionary tale16:21 Rights and obligations17:51 Risk - allocating and controlling18:48 Transferring risk: indemnities20:00 Controlling risk: limitation of liability21:29 Practical tips23:18 QuestionsThe webinar ended with a Q&A. Disclaimer: The content of this webinar is for general information only. It is not, and should not be taken as, legal advice. If you require any further information in relation to this webinar please contact us in the first instance. Law covered as at May 2022. Meet our expert, Edward Bouckley: https://www.birketts.co.uk/our-lawyers/norwich/edward-bouckleyContact us at: https://www.birketts.co.uk/contact-usSign up to future webinars: https://www.birketts.co.uk/events​​​​ To ensure that you are invited to future webinars and receive our newsletters please opt in to our mailing lists and select the appropriate areas of interest. https://www.birketts.co.uk/register