Susan Lange

Oct 262020
 
 October 26, 2020
Faithful Friends visits with those in immigration detention

If you might have a free afternoon – Mondays, Saturdays, or Sundays – please consider visiting with someone in immigration detention. It changes the world for the person you visit. Our group will support you all the way.    immigrantjustice@uuss.org

Aug 212020
 
 August 21, 2020
Prayer Vigil for Immigrant Justice

There is an ongoing hunger strike by 21 people in immigration custody at the Yuba County Jail in Marysville, CA.  Conditions there are intolerable.  Immigrant Justice at UUSS supports the people at the Yuba jail through visits, commissary help, phone calls, letters of support, and many other ways.  Please join us for the Prayer Vigil

Apr 082020
 
 April 8, 2020
Face masks for those in immigration detention in Marysville

As many of you know, the Immigration Justice group at UUSS does a lot of work at the Yuba County Jail in Marysville where about 150 people are in immigration detention.  We just got a call from the Captain there asking if we could get together 1000 masks for everyone at the jail – those

Dec 182019
 
 December 18, 2019
Holiday cards - Thank you UUSS

Thank you to everyone who wrote a holiday card to someone who is in immigration detention at the Yuba County Jail.  On Dec. 2, there was a terrific response from UUSS which meant that all 189 people in detention there received a card.  This Thank You original artwork from the men in B dorm at

Jul 292019
 
 July 29, 2019
Bearing Witness

Bearing Witness to the Plight of Migrants on the Mexico Border A UU member reflects on his time as a volunteer for Al Oltro Lado, helping migrants in Tijuana, Mexico. By Donald Thornberry on July 25, 2019 Through the UU College of Social Justice, UU member Donald Thornberry joined UUSC partner, Al Otro Lado, as one

Jun 242019
 
 June 24, 2019
Transmigrating for Freedom (July 11th)

Forum and Discussion Sponsoring & Accompaniment  with Transgender Asylum Seekers The Immigrant Justice group at UUSS is proud to be able to work together with many local immigrant groups, including NorCal Resist. NorCal Resist does amazing local grassroots community organization, and one important area they support is the Sponsorship and Accompaniment for Trans Asylum Seekers.

Jun 132019
 
 June 13, 2019
June 22 Not One More Rally

Not One More Deportation Not One More Detention Please join the Immigrant Justice group at UUSS as we travel to Marysville for a June 22 rally. Immigrants are being inhumanely detained in facilities across California, as evidenced in a recent report by the state attorney general, including in the Yuba County Jail. Yuba has been

May 292019
 
 May 29, 2019
Health4AllElders Vigil (May 31st, 10a)

We at Immigrant Justice UUSS just received this call for a presence on Friday, May 31, 2019  10:00 am North Steps of the Capitol Sacramento, CA Vigil to honor lives lost, give voice to the ongoing suffering, and call on all Budget Conference Committee members to fund Health4All elders. SB 974 (Lara) Health4AllElders removes an

May 092019
 
 May 9, 2019
Immigrant Day May 20, 2019

California legislators need to know that we, the voters, have their back as they advance the many bills that protect our immigrant community.  The California Immigrant Policy Center selects the bills that will be advocated for each year on Immigrant Day. Complete information at caimmigrant.org/policy-platform/ 9:00 am Interfaith Ceremony 9:30 am Unity Rally Connect at

Mar 182019
 
 March 18, 2019
Letters in Solidarity (Mar. 22nd)

Prisoner Solidarity Night for People in Immigration Detention Amigos Fieles/Faithful Friends and the Sacramento Solidarity Network are hosting a letter-writing event to folks detained by ICE in the Yuba County Jial. Friday March 22, 2019 6:00-8:00 pm Lavender Library, Archives, and Cultural Exchange (LLACE) 1414 21st Street Sacramento, CA 95811 To be in immigration detention