"A Bridge is Stronger Than a Wall" Interfaith Prayer Service
Printable Guide for the Service
Find the schedule with prayers, call to action, and resources here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/121D9Lkqh7Fk7cZ1WBZO79TEfzvhORjvv/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106505614576234611365&rtpof=true&sd=true
How to Get Involved and Support
Advocate for Policy Changes: Reach out to elected officials to voice your support for policies that protect immigrants' and refugees' rights.
Stay Informed: Follow organizations that advocate for immigrants and refugees to stay updated on issues and initiatives.
Donate: Contribute to organizations that provide vital assistance to immigrants and refugees.
Support Local Businesses: Many immigrants and refugees are entrepreneurs or artists—supporting their businesses and talents helps strengthen the community.
Volunteer: Get involved with community organizations like COMSA and Casa ALBA Melanie to make a direct impact.
Emergency Resource Network (ERN): Standing by families during moments of crisis—whether facing the sudden loss of a loved one to detention or welcoming individuals brought to our community without warning.
Get Involved: Join Migration Advocacy groups or community initiatives to actively support immigrants and refugees.
Sources of Information
5Calls.org Website Link
ACLU Website Link
Immigration Legal Resource Center
National Employment Law Project
National Immigration Forum
National Immigration Law Center
Network Lobby
United We Dream
WISDOM
Resources
Red Cards: https://www.ilrc.org/red-cards-tarjetas-rojas
9 Tips To Find Good Legal Help
https://unitedwedream.org/resources/9-tips-to-find-good-legal-help/
100 Mile Border Zone
https://www.aclu.org/know-your-rights/border-zone
National Map of 287(g) Agreements
https://www.ilrc.org/resources/national-map-287g-agreements
Standby Guardianship Project:
CASA (Central American Solidarity and Assistance) Know Your Rights Booklet - Spanish and English
https://wearecasa.org/know-your-rights/
News Sources:
Straight Arrow News - SAN - Unbiased. Straight Facts.
The Week | All you need to know about everything that matters (can download from Library)
Migration Advocacy of Brown County WI
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MigrationAdvocacyBCWI
JOSHUA:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshua4justice
Website: https://joshua4justice.org/
Casa ALBA Melanie:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/casaalbamelanie
Website: https://www.casaalba.org/
COMSA:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/comsausa
Website: https://www.comsausa.org/
What You can do to be involved
There are four active campaigns with the goal of educating and empowering individuals to advocate for the immigrant population to provide equal opportunity and end discriminatory practices:
End 287 (g) Agreements in Wisconsin
Know Your Rights
Restore Drivers Licenses
Emergency Preparedness
Learn more from our umbrella organization, WISDOM, and the Immigration Team.
Task Force
Join the WISDOM immigration task force meetings the second Monday of every month from 6:30-7:30 p.m. via Zoom.