May 2021 Immigration Justice Update

What’s up on your border? plus Take a walk for justice.

“What’s Really Happening at our Southern Border?”

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ASC COS is hosting an important panel discussion on Sunday, June 13th, 5-6:30PM MDT / 7-8:30 EDT. We will hear from experts living and working at the Southern Border and find out ways to support and get involved.  Below is the event information and a Zoom registration link will be added on the Facebook Page two weeks prior to the event.

EVENT INFO:
Accompaniment & Sanctuary Coalition Colorado Springs presents:
With so much being said by politicians, the news, and social media about our Southern Border, how can we know what is real and what is true? Learn from experts who live and work at the Southern Border and find out how you can offer support and get involved. Panel discussion on Zoom and Facebook Live.
Simultaneous Spanish Interpretation Available
Featuring Panelists:
Joe Barron, Program Director, Holding Institute Immigrant Shelter, Laredo, TX
Diego Lopez, Program Manager, Casa Alitas Immigrant Shelter, Tucson, AZ
Dora Rodriguez, Executive Director, Salvavision Rescue Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Alvaro Enciso, Artist, “Donde Mueren los Sueños,” Tucson, AZ

Walk to support Rural and Migrant Ministry in July

https://rmmjusticewalk.causevox.com/team/sejc

Join up with others from UUCC to support RRM’s work to empower rural farmworkers and youth. RRM worked for decades to help bring about the NY Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act. See http://ruralmigrantministry.org/virtual-justice-walk for more about the walk.
Date:
Jul 17 2021 – 10:00am to Jul 18 2021 – 5:00pm