Resources
Find Immigrant Justice Organizations Near You
Alphabetical by State
- Colorado: Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition
- Idaho: Welcoming Idaho
- Florida: Coalition of Immokalee Workers
- Massachusetts: Welcoming Massachusetts
- Mississippi: Interfaith Justice Advocacy Movement
- Nebraska: Nebraska is Home
- New York: Long Island Wins
- North Carolina: Uniting NC; El Pueblo
- Oregon: Oregon New Sanctuary Movement
- Tennessee: Welcoming Tennessee; Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition
- Also see: National Council of La Raza Local Affiliates
Unitarian Universalist (UU) Welcoming Massachusetts Congregations (PDF)
Unitarian Universalist Resources
- Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Immigration News E-Updates: Enter your info, check the box next to "Immigration," and click the "Submit" button
- Welcoming Our Neighbors (PDF, 12 pages): an Immigration Resource for Unitarian Universalists
- 101 Ways to Work for Immigration Justice: Includes books, films, art projects, etc.
- Preparing for and Responding to Raids
- Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) Statement on Immigration
- There is Power in Union (PDF, 18 pages): a Unitarian Universalist Guide to Supporting Worker Justice
Unitarian Universalist Organizations
- No More Deaths: Provides humanitarian aid to border crossers. Official ministry of Unitarian Universalist Church of Tucson
- UU Refugee and Immigrant Services and Education, Inc. (UURISE): Provides low-cost immigration counseling and representation, refugee resettlement services, educational and advocacy programs, and outreach to immigrant victims of human trafficking, persecution, torture, domestic violence and other crimes.
Other Organizations
- National Immigration Forum: The country's leading immigrant advocacy organization
- Immigration Equality: Advancing equal immigration rights for the BGLT & HIV-positive community
- Interfaith Immigration Coalition: Partnership of national faith-based organizations, including the UUA, working for immigrant justice
- Detention Watch Network: Educates about the U.S. immigration detention and deportation system
- America's Voice: Communications campaign working to achieve common-sense immigration reform
- Interfaith Worker Justice: Mobilizing the religious community to improve wages, benefits, and working conditions for workers
- Resource: For You Were Once a Stranger (PDF, 112 pages): Immigration in the U.S. through the Lens of Faith Handbook
For more information contact la_racialjustice @ uua.org.
Last updated on Friday, June 19, 2009.
