by Sid Earnheart | Jun 24, 2018 | General
Almost twelve years ago Dracilla fled the violence in the Congo with her three young children: Joseph, Alizia, and Ephriam. After Dracilla’s application for refugee status was approved the small family spent ten years living in a United Nations Refugee camp in...
by Sid Earnheart | Jun 21, 2018 | General
If you’re in Texas or are willing to travel to Texas here are some ways to volunteer on the Border. As new opportunities arise we will update this page, so check back often. If you are working with children separated from their parents, here is how you can help...
by Sid Earnheart | Feb 8, 2017 | General
Let me share some of the joy with you. One of our clients recently received her green card. She has been working for this day for 22 years! Isabel is a citizen of Jamaica who came to the US on a student visa. She married an abusive US citizen who controlled her...
by Sid Earnheart | Oct 27, 2016 | General
Honduran “Alejandro” came to the U.S. to get away from street gangs and drug cartels. Honduras is the #1 country for homicides, and Alejandro knew that if he refused to join the gang or carry drugs he would die a violent death. Apprehended at the border, Alejandro was...
by Sid Earnheart | Mar 30, 2015 | General
Below is a link to a letter from United Methodist Bishops addressing the current struggle surrounding immigration in the U.S. A temporary injunction was issued by a judge in Texas halting progress on the process of implementing Presidential orders issued in November...
by Sid Earnheart | Nov 21, 2014 | General
On Friday November 21, 2014, President Obama signed executive orders to grant administrative relief to an estimated 5.9 of 11 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S. according to the White House website, the three critical elements of the President’s executive...
by Sid Earnheart | Nov 21, 2014 | General
President Obama has decided he could no longer wait on a protractedly inactive congress, and Friday signed a series of executive initiatives aimed at addressing the immigration struggles of over half of the estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S. Some...
by Sid Earnheart | Oct 9, 2014 | General
As congress threatens to take steps backwards in support of immigrants, especially when it comes to refugees and unaccompanied children, your voice matters. Please communicate with your senators and your representative to advocate for the cause of our immigrant...
