SONGS OF MIGRATION: RIO GRANDE
Long-time IWC member Mary Grace Ketner has been collecting songs, prayers and poems over the years that speak to the experiences of immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers. One of them is…
IWC HOLDS PRIMARY VOTING PARTY
The Interfaith Welcome Coalition, in conjunction with Move Texas, Project Quest, and the San Antonio AIDS Foundation, held a Voting Party on Feb. 29; the event started and ended at…
IWC COORDINATING DIRECTOR SPEAKS AT THE “JOURNEY OF RESISTANCE”
From left: IWC members Laura Varela, Communications Director; Rebecca Flores, Advocacy Committee Member and San Antonio Peace Laureate; Yvonne Dilling, Advocacy Chair; and Victoria Salas, Coordinating Director In San Antonio,…
URGENT VOLUNTEER NEED – AIRPORT OUTREACH
All shifts are available, and we welcome group volunteers like civic and faith-based groups. Our volunteers greet families as they arrive, giving them a backpack with travel snacks and necessary…
ANNOUNCING OUR NEW TIK TOK ACCOUNT
Interfaith Welcome Coalition has a TikTok. Please like and follow us! This outreach method has millions of followers and uniquely appeals to younger people. Let’s show people of all ages…
PROVIDENTIAL
By Minerva Briones On a Monday afternoon, Rebecca Flores came to the bus station to drop off some clothing. As we went to the parking lot to put the clothing…
COLD FRONT BRINGS SPECIAL CHALLENGES TO IWC VOLUNTEERS
A COLD FRONT BRINGS SPECIAL CHALLENGES TO IWC VOLUNTEERS by Michelle Rumbaut The cold front sweeping the country is making itself known even down south in San Antonio. Friday the…
IWC AT THE TEXAS CAPITAL
(From left to right) IWC representatives to Legislative Event 2024 – Rebecca Flores, Dre Rodriguez and Tori Salas. Thank you Texas Impact and United Women in Faith for coordinating the…
IWC WELCOMES NEW VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR ALEXANDRIA RODRIGUEZ
Listen to this short video to learn more about IWC’s new Volunteer Coordinator Alexandria Rodriguez and learn why she is so excited to take the position.
IWC COORDINATING DIRECTOR INTERVIEWED BY SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS NEWS
Texas National Guard soldiers stop to talk while patrolling the Rio Grande on Tuesday in Eagle Pass. Immigrant crossings in the area have dipped dramatically since a major surge in…