UU’s make a difference for the people in immigration detention at the Yuba county jail in Marysville A very big hug and thank you to everyone who helped with the Holiday Cards today after the service. You were able to finish 170 cards! It’s hard to express how much the detainees appreciate receiving the cards.
Faithful Friends Community Visitation Program for people in immigration detention at the Yuba county Jail in Marysville, CA. No one should be forgotten! Please join us for an information session where you will learn more about what Faithful Friends does. You will receive the training that will prepare you to visit with someone in detention. We will
End ICE & Police Brutalities! Protest & Press Conference July 26, 2018 6;00 pm to 7:30 pm. 7th and N Street Sacramento This is a late notification, but the Immigrant Justice group is participating in a press conference and solidarity action against both ICE and law enforcement Use of Force in Sacramento, and we ask
UUSS Stands in Solidarity with Immigrants There was a large UUSS presence Saturday morning June 30 at the “Families Belong Together” rally and protest against the current immigration policies of the federal government. We joined the call to end the separation of families, to end family detention, and to fight back against zero-tolerance policies which
This is a lot of information and it’s long, but there are some really useful tips here about parking, chairs, and lots of other things. It’s from the host of Families Belong Together. Hello everyone! This will be our final post before our Sacramento Families Belong Together rally tomorrow. Please read carefully for information on time and location,
Saturday, June 30 at 10 a.m. to 12 Noon U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Building (650 Capitol Mall) Sacramento, CA 95814 Here are updates on what to expect on Saturday June 30 at the “Families Belong Together” rally. We in Sacramento will be one of at least 450 actions planned for around the country. Local organization
CAIR, the Council on American-Islamic Relations, would like to know if there is anyone who could help with their Naturalization Fair on July 26, 2018. The naturalization process by which immigrants become U.S. citizens can be daunting. If you think you might like to help, there is a registration process and training. There will be
A #FamiliesBelongTogether march is planned for Washington, DC on Saturday, June 30, 2018. Sister marches are expected in dozens of cities across the country. One of those sister marches will be in Sacramento. Join us to rally in support of immigrants and asylum seekers and against the Zero Tolerance Policy that is separating families at
This new video about immigrant detention in America just came out. UUSS is part of the Freedom for Immigrants network and our local group is called Faithful Friends/Amigos Fieles. We have abolished the immigration detention in our community after the contract with ICE to house detainees in the county jail was not renewed. This took a great community
