Tag: immigration
Detroit welcomes JFON
Kirstin Huhtala Karoub received JFON’s Volunteer of the Year Award during ceremonies in Detroit.
Maria lives with sadness and hope
United Methodists in Michigan are feeling the impact of the administration’s action on DACA.
Michigan agencies support dreamers
The Michigan Committee on Hispanic/Latino Ministries stands in opposition to rescinding DACA.
Standing with dreamers
United Methodists seek ways for “dreamers” to remain in the U.S. on a pathway to citizenship.
Act to support DACA
A Call to Action to The United Methodist Churches in the U.S., September 4, 2017.
JFON assists Julio
Justice For Our Neighbors West Michigan helps a young man receive his work permit. Julio was brought to the United States in 2005, when he was only 13 years… Continue Reading JFON assists Julio
Room at the Inn
At the request of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Tucson churches are taking in asylum seekers.
ACs take on immigration and sexuality
The UMC’s debate about LGBTQ people was on display, as was many conferences’ commitment to the sojourner.
Bishops back special Sunday
Council of Bishops supports new UMC effort on global migration including Special Sunday .
JFON addresses fear, offers hope
Rob Rutland-Brown, Director of National Justice For Our Neighbors, says needs for service have “skyrocketed.”