Events for People Impacted by DACA
Get Informed About daca
Write an Op-Ed
Write to your local newspaper about how this decision is impacting youth and families in your community and how concerned you feel for the damage it is causing to others. Show solidarity with Dreamers by encouraging others to we stand with our local immigrant community.
Support Impacted Local Organizations
Connect with local organizations that support immigrant youth and families. Seek understanding from the mission of these organizations and reach out to help by volunteering and meeting stated needs of those served. Local organizations to connect with:
- Lake Avenue Community Foundation
- Day One
- The Flintridge Center
- Collaborate Pasadena
- Pasadena-Altadena Coalition for Transformative Leaders (PACTL)
- Northwest Neighbors
- Harambee Ministries
Call Your Representative
Representatives: 1-888-496-3502
Senators: 1-888-410-0619
*Please call your 1 Representative and then your 2 Senators
Use Social Media
Use the following links on your social media platform:
- InstaTweet Spreadsheet for Legislators: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1WgvT3j0ez06mNJKqSIqMMNV7zId-4xO7CKjD7H_0Ew8
- House Graphics Link: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BzwKcEUflSONYXZteG9JTVg2Vzg
- Senate Graphics Link: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BzwKcEUflSONTEp0SW03aloycHc
What Faith Leaders & Organizations are Saying
- Sojourners, “Christianity 101: Love, Not Deportation”, https://sojo.net/articles/christianity-101-love-not-deportation
- World Relief, “Support Dreamers through DACA and The Dream Act”, https://www.worldrelief.org/advocate#support-dreamers
- Interfaith Immigration Coalition, “Faith Leaders Oppose Rescinding Critical Program for Immigrant Youth, Urge Congress to Pass Dream Act of 2017”, http://www.interfaithimmigration.org/2017/09/05/faith-leaders-oppose-rescinding-critical-program-for-immigrant-youth-urge-congress-to-pass-dream-act-of-2017
- Christianity Today, “Evangelicals to Trump: Don’t Deport Our Next Generation of Church Leaders”, http://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2017/september/evangelicals-to-trump-dont-deport-dreamers-daca-immigration.html