Events
LBA events bring our business owners, neighbors, and partners together to connect, collaborate, and celebrate all that makes Longfellow thrive. From casual meetups and hands-on workshops to seasonal festivals and community forums, there’s always something happening.
Whether you're here to learn, network, or just have fun, we’d love to see you at our next event.
Our neighborhood thrives when every resident and business owner feels safe and supported. We are aware that recent enforcement activity has caused fear and uncertainty among our community.
Navigating immigration enforcement in the workplace can feel overwhelming. This virtual session is designed to help business owners understand employee rights, employer responsibilities, and how to prepare clear, lawful protocols before a situation arises.
Led by HR consultant Gina Lemon, this presentation will walk through what to do and what not to do if ICE visits your workplace, how to protect your employees’ rights, and how to create an internal response plan that aligns with current laws.
What you’ll learn:
Employee rights related to immigration enforcement
Employer responsibilities during an ICE visit
How to prepare a workplace ICE response protocol
Common mistakes to avoid
Steps you can take now to support and protect your workforce
What to expect:
A live virtual presentation
Downloadable digital handouts and resources
Optional 1:1 sessions following the presentation for business owners who want to ask confidential, business specific questions
This session is intended for business owners, managers, and HR professionals who want to be informed, prepared, and supportive of their employees.
After Presentation: 10 minute Open Sessions with Gina.
Spots are limited
Meet with Gina individually for direct questions and conversation after presentation. Open times are first come first serve from 11am - 12pm.
Date: Tuesday, January 13
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Virtual (link provided upon registration)