Agency Report
A.
Title of agency or
organization?
Center for
Migration Studies (CMS): Publishes International Migration Review
and Migration World
B.
Where is home base
(city/state/country)?
As of January
1, 2006 the main office will be located at:
27 Carmine
Street
New York, NY
10014
C.
Date founded?
Founded in 1964
D.
Names of key
spokespersons/officers.
Only staff
members are listed as follows: Rev. Joseph Fugolo, c.s. Executive
Director.
Rev. René
Manenti, Assistant Director.
Mary G. Powers,
Ph.D.Associate Director
E.
What/who is key
constituency or audience? Educators and the general public.
F.
What are the agency’s
main activities?
Projects and
Services:
CMS publishes a
journal, a newsletter, and various books and papers on migration,
refugees, and ethnic groups. CMS also has one of the most
comprehensive libraries on migration, refugees, and ethnic groups in
the world.
G.
Mission statement?
“CMS’s primary goal is to support and undertake research and to
provide a forum for debate on international migration”.
H.
What are the key im/migration
issues of concern to this agency? This website is more of a tool to
educate individual on migration. The website provides links to
online publication that discuss different views on migration.
I.
As best as you can
determine, on what evidence/sources/research/community does this
agency base its informational statements issued, press releases,
reports, etc.? This organization is an educational nonprofit
institute who currently is networked with thousands of researchers,
agencies and government officials worldwide.
J.
Any publications? (what
types, sample titles; if online, give links)
IMR
International Migration Review, Immigrants & Schooling: Mexicans in
New York, The Immigration Experience in the United States:Policy
Implications
K.
Give at least one
citation about this agency from a newspaper article.
No article available
L.
Any other issues of
interest about the agency? U.S. immigration policy and process
M.
Is the agency
noticeably pro or con immigration? I was unable to determine this
from the research I gathered. This organization appears to act as a
source for information on migration.
N.
Web site? Give URL
http://www.cmsny.org/index.htm
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