Walking With: Migrant Accompaniment for Ministry Leaders in 2025 and Beyond

Immigration and AsylumEvacuees and Refugees
Written By Solveig Muus

ELCA AMMPARO and Episcopal Migration Ministries are co-sponsoring a webinar entitled:

WALKING WITH: MIGRANT ACCOMPANIMENT FOR MINISTRY LEADERS IN 2025 AND BEYOND

This webinar, designed for ordained and lay ministry leaders, will offer some basics on the US immigration system, "Know Your Rights" information, and practical suggestions for ministry leaders when an undocumented person or recent migrant comes seeking their accompaniment in navigating next steps to address their immigration status, as well as how to handle a situation if ICE comes to their church or ministry.

Presenters will be lawyers from the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA).

Speakers:

  • Kathryn Weber, Chair of the AILA Refugee and Asylum committeeScott Pollack and Associates

  • Christopher Elmore, Chair of the AILA Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) CommitteeE.Z.Law, LLC

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