The fight for immigrant rights is at a crossroads. With the second Trump administration bringing unprecedented legal and financial attacks, many advocates and professionals are asking: How can we do more to empower immigrants right now, beyond defensive legal battles?

In this episode of SYNARCHY, host and Immigrant Finance® Co-Founder Adina Appelbaum speaks directly to change-lmakers, advocates, and professionals who are ready to step up and create real, lasting impact for immigrant communities.

She draws on insights from her time living in Egypt during the Arab Spring, underscoring the role of social movements and the power of hope, collective action, and resilience.

She calls for the urgent need to move beyond defense mode and shift into building long-term solutions that create a better world, for example immigrant financial resilience, to make lasting change.

Adina introduces the Immigrant Finance® Certification Program, a new initiative designed for those who want to go beyond advocacy and equip immigrants with the financial tools to build wealth, security, and power.

🔥 If you're an advocate, activist, financial, tax, legal, mental health, or educational professional, or community leader who wants to make a tangible difference in immigrants’ lives—this episode is for you.

🔹 Are you frustrated and wondering how to create lasting change?

🔹 Do you believe financial empowerment is the missing piece in the fight for immigrant rights?

🔹 Are you ready to channel your passion into a solution that helps immigrants build real power?

This conversation will inspire you to rethink your role in the movement and give you a concrete way to take action. Because fighting for immigrant rights isn’t just about survival—it’s about building a future where immigrants thrive, and build wealth.

📌 Episode Highlights:

00:00 Introduction to the Synarchy Podcast

01:01 What the Second Trump Administration Means for Immigrant Rights

01:17 Legal Battles and Rewriting Wealth Narratives

02:18 Major Advocacy Wins and What’s Next

03:57 Why We Created the Immigrant Finance® Certification Program

06:14 A Call to Action for Changemakers Ready to Step Up

10:00 Personal Stories of Activism and Financial Empowerment

14:03 How to Shift from Crisis Response to Building Immigrant Wealth

16:01 Why Financial Systems Are the Next Frontier of Immigrant Rights

25:42 Final Words of Inspiration and Next Steps

👉 If you’re ready to take action and be part of the solution, DM "CERTIFY" to @immigrant.finance on instagram and learn more about the Immigrant Finance® Certification Program today!

👉 If you're a Changemaker needing clarity on how you can make the most powerful impact right now, DM "CLARITY" to @adinaappelbaum on instagram and book your Changemaker Clarity Intensive