Jessica Chicco
Jessica Chicco is New Americans Initiative Director at Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition (MIRA). Jessica joined MIRA as Staff Attorney in January 2020 after more than a decade working with immigrants and immigrant communities. She oversees MIRA's education and training programs, MIRA's citizenship program, and also works on federal policy issues. Previously, Ms. Chicco worked as the Senior Immigration Attorney at DOVE, Inc., where she represented immigrant survivors of domestic violence, and as the Supervising Attorney at Boston College’s Post-Deportation Human Rights Project. Jessica holds a bachelor's degree in international culture and politics from Georgetown University, and her JD from New York University.