Title 42 created a humanitarian crisis. It must end.
A federal judge recently ruled that the administration can now end the use of Title 42, a 1944 law unearthed by the former administration to expel asylum seekers under a public…
AIRPORT BLESSINGS
By Mary Grace Ketner Weeks before, Blanca and her daughters Genesis and Abigail had left El Salvador. Backing out of the parking space at the Casa de Maria y Marta, Blanca…
UNTOLD STORIES
By Lucretia Burton The traumas “the pilgrims” have gone through (and even after they get to the United States) are so horrible that we do not ask about them. We just…
Thoughts on America
By Terry Burton Saturday, May 14th, 2022, San Antonio held a Taco Fest which completely engulfed Travis Park, where our bus station patrons usually spend the day. IWC had arranged…
TELL YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS: TITLE 42 SHOULD NOT BE THE LAW OF THE LAND
In a rare victory for human rights, the Supreme Court recently ruled that the Biden administration can end the egregious Migrant Protection Protocol “remain in Mexico” policy implemented by the former administration.…
IWC OFFERS PAID SUMMER INTERNSHIPS
IWC is seeking summer interns for 20-29 hours of work per week, mostly during evenings and weekends. The wage is $15 per hour, paid biweekly. Among other things, these rewarding…
NEW VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Have you ever said I’d really love to help but… I don’t speak Spanish It’s too much of a health risk to go to the bus station or airport I live too…
IWC HIRES FIRST VOLUNTEER RECRUITER – MOLLY HARDWICK
The Interfaith Welcome Coalition (IWC) is pleased to announce the selection of Molly Hardwick as our first Volunteer Recruiter. As volunteers are the heartbeat of IWC, Molly’s job is to…
“If you’re in the border security business, you sell fear.”
Spot, a robotic dog developed by Boston Dynamics that has deployed with U.S. Special Operations, is a crowd favorite at the expo. photo by Christopher Lee/TEXAS OBSERVER Then read this eye-opening article about last…
UMC video highlights long-time IWC volunteer experience
Rio Texas Video taken at the Rio Texas (United Methodist) Annual Conference where Katie Myers shares her experiences as a long-time volunteer with the IWC.