Resources

Videos of Bold Border Action

Camila Sosa reads letter from migrant Mother (Spanish)

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1DEbLzoxONb8nSM9s-w-U7QiZ7Ibp7cqc

 

Dylan Barker reads letter from migrant boy (English)

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1c_Dv9ECjprMw10NnI_D27jMh4ta97Qn7

 

Giselle Rojas reads letter from migrant child.  English and Spanish

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1rbA_rehfRRwP2vGrZ0d7i9pqTJEyPFFP

 

Link to Folder: BBA Media_Photos_Video under our Bold Border Action Shared folder

https://drive.google.com/open?id=17phEqNx9y1Fn6g5iidVWfHlhFXWIwC6a

How to be Sensitive to Trauma as a Volunteer

Pastor John Garland, San Antonio Mennonite Church

Posted: Friday, July 5, 2019

Kalyann Palacios, 18 Bus Station Volunteer

Kalyann talks about her motivations to volunteer, the safety of new volunteers, and a heartwarming experience she had with a child at the bus station.

• IWC’s Advocacy Committee: July 2019 Monthly News Report
• IWC’s Advocacy Committee: Immigration & Detention Timeline (Summer 2019)
• How to Fight Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric: A Toolkit
• Facts About ICE, CBP, and Detention Facilities
• Supporting and Protecting American Muslims (2017)
• Refugee Advocacy & Building Your Own Advocacy Team (2017)
• Asylum Overview: How Refugees Get to the US (2014)

Know Your Rights

• Know Your Rights and What Families Should do Now (English)
• Know Your Rights and What Families Should do Now (Spanish)
• Know Your Rights and What Families Should do Now (Arabic)
• More resources can be found at www.ilrc.org

This mini-series made by Anne Lewis gives us a better understanding of how much trauma and pain our asylum seekers have gone through to get to San Antonio.

 

Jonathan Ryan of RAICES explains the Central American Child Refugee Crisis at First IWC General Meeting: