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10TH ANNIVERSARY ADVOCACY CONFERENCE – “A CALL TO JUSTICE AND ACTION – THE NEXT 10 YEARS”

Advocacy, Latest NewsBy Joan PlotnickAugust 20, 2024

IWC will be co-hosting with Texas Impact an informational and training conference focused on advocating for immigration issues with elected state and local leaders. The conference, titled IWC: A Call to Justice and Action…

TAKE 5 TO SPEAK TO YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS ABOUT IMMIGRATION

AdvocacyBy Joan PlotnickAugust 8, 2024

Summer is a time for family gatherings, picnics and get-togethers. What a good opportunity to have informational conversations about immigration. Share your own immigration stories, an experience with IWC at…

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS – TEMPORARY PROTECTIVE STATUS FOR HAITIANS

Latest NewsBy Joan PlotnickAugust 8, 2024

Are you Haitian? Have you been living in the US since before June 3, 2024? Do you currently not have legal permanent residence status (green card holder)? You may be…

A MOTHER’S LOVE

Stories, VolunteersBy Joan PlotnickAugust 8, 2024

By Chili Ornelas I met Elena and her children at the bus station one day as they were getting ready to go to some town further north. As I often do,…

MEDITERRANEAN BLUE

StoriesBy Joan PlotnickAugust 8, 2024

Photo Credit: PickPix 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…

IWC SIGNS ONTO LETTER TO HALT EXPANSION OF IMMIGRATION DETENTION

AdvocacyBy Joan PlotnickJuly 24, 2024

IWC, along with 221 other immigrant justice organizations, signed onto a letter urging the administration to halt ICE’s immigration detention expansion efforts, while restoring free phone access to people in…

FILM BY IWC COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR HONORED BY BEXAR COUNTY

Latest NewsBy Joan PlotnickJuly 24, 2024

Cpl. Jorge “JV” Villarreal serving during his tour in Afghanistan. On July 9, the film “American Sons” was honored by the Bexar County, Texas, Board of Commissioners. IWC Communication Director…

IWC MEMBERS ATTEND SA STANDS YEARLY RETREAT

Latest NewsBy Joan PlotnickJuly 11, 2024

IWC Advocacy Committee Chair Yvonne Dilling (second row, far right), and Sandra Torres, IWC bus station volunteer (first row, second from left) participated in the SA Stands yearly retreat. IWC’s Advocacy…

IWC SEEKS SUMMER VOLUNTEERS

VolunteersBy Joan PlotnickJuly 11, 2024

IWC always needs and appreciates its volunteers. But over the summer we especially need help as numerous volunteers take much-needed summer breaks. To exacerbate matters, we anticipate there will be…

LIVE FROM THE BORDER WITH IWC CHAIR KATIE MYERS

Latest NewsBy Joan PlotnickJuly 11, 2024

Katie Myers, Chair of the Interfaith Welcoming Committee and facilitator of the Mid-Texas Welcoming Committee will be hosting the first “Live from the Border!” summer education series on July 10…

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