A WALK WITH LITTLE AMAL
The Walk by Little Amal, a 12-foot puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian girl looking for a home, who has already visited 15 countries and will be in the U.S. until…
Film and a Feast at the San Antonio Mennonite Church.
From our partners at the San Antonio Mennonite Church: On Wednesday, September 20, from 6:00-8:00 pm in our building (1443 S. St. Mary’s), we will serve dinner and show the…
Prayer Flag Fundraiser by UPC in memory of Rev. Kelly Allen
University Presbyterian Church is fundraising for backpacks for asylum seekers at the bus station and airport. A suggested donation of $20 will fund the purchase of three backpacks filled…
GIFT OF PEACE
By Terry and Lucretia Burton Some months ago, Lucretia and I were at the bus station on a Saturday morning shift. At this time, it was not unusual seeing a…
STRENGTH IN NUMBERS: GET YOUR FELLOW CHURCH MEMBERS INVOLVED
“He who accepts evil without protesting against it is really cooperating with it.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Anti-integration forces were deeply entrenched in mid-century Montgomery, Alabama, government when Rosa…
GETTING SEPARATED ALONG THE WAY
Photo Credit: RawPixel.com By Michelle Riboul I started volunteering at the airport in 2023. It has been a blessing for me to help migrants print their tickets, explain how to…
A VIDEO HOMAGE TO SR. SHARON
“Sharon—that quiet, little woman, she’s something else. She’s got a backbone you wouldn’t believe. She’s tough.” ~ Rebecca Flores, long-time IWC volunteer Sr. Sharon Altendorf, a former IWC Board…
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR LOAVES AND FISHES
IWC has an urgent need for volunteers to join the Mobile Loaves and Fishes Lunch Delivery team. This team delivers lunches every morning during the week. Visit our volunteer page…
IWC SERVED ALMOST 22K PEOPLE SO FAR IN 2023
In July 2023, the IWC served 3,252 individuals at the bus station and airport. The vast majority were assisted at the bus station. The total served between January and July…
GENERAL MEETING FEATURED SPEAKER – YOU
A thank-you note sent to IWC by a young girl. This month, let’s listen to each other! What about our work inspires you and keeps you coming back to the…