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January 3 – 17, 2009
Coordinated by Martha Pierce, former Director of CMSA
Please join us for a special journey of
Solidarity and Hope!

•    Celebrate the 15th anniversary of Chaculá, CMSA’s partner community!
•    Visit women’s micro-credit cooperatives supported by Guatemalan Cultural Action !
•    Meet with organizations that are working to promote justice, accountability, and reconciliation in Guatemala!
•    Enjoy the natural beauty and cultural richness of Guatemala!
 

Chicago Arizona U.S./Mexico Border Delegation Report-Back

November 5th, 2008 at 7:00pm
At Wicker Park Grace 1741 N. Western Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647

Come hear members of Chicago New Sanctuary Coalition share their experiences from their recent journey to Arizona, U.S./Mexico borderland.

Come learn about the human and civil rights violations happening throughout the state of Arizona and along the U.S./Mexico Border.

We will also help connect the issues in Arizona with what is happening in Chicago, Waukegan and around the country.

We will highlight actions in our local communities and how you can get involved in the struggle for immigrant and human rights in Chicago and beyond.

  IMMIGRATION DETENTION COURT WATCH

People of faith and good conscience have come together to monitor and observe the Immigration Court System to help ensure the fair and humane treatement of immigrants.

Please see the attached documents for more information on how to participate.

Chicago New Sanctuary Coalition goes to Borderland in Arizona, USA. Jenny Dale (Chicago Metropolitan Sanctuary Alliance/Chicago New Sanctuary Coalition); Stephanie Dernek (8th Day Center for Justice/Chicago New Sanctuary Coalition); and Karina Wegman (Chicago New Sanctuary Coalition) will be traveling to Arizona September 3-19. You can visit http://chicagoborderblog.blogspot.com/ to read reflections and updates from the trip. The goals of the trip are to...