Rights. Power.
Every summer.
SODA — the Summer of Democracy — is HCIR’s free virtual summer series: Know Your Rights trainings and strategy webinars that equip immigrant communities and the people who stand with them.
Between summers.
SODA 2027 is being planned
SODA 2026 wrapped on August 26 — five sessions, more than 100 attendees, eight partner organizations. The next season arrives in summer 2027; sessions, partners, and dates will land right here.
Part I & Part II
Know Your Rights Series
Hands-on, community-centered, scenario-based virtual trainings — real situations, real responses, real protections.
Webinar Series
Bigger-picture analysis and coalition strategy — policy, narrative, and the power to move both.
One summer at a time.
Five sessions · June 24 to August 26 · 100+ attendees · eight partner organizations — the full record, session by session.
Read the SODA 2026 report →The next Summer of Democracy — sessions and partners will be announced here.
Informed. Prepared. Connected. Empowered.
Be there when the next season opens.