A heartbreaking story
This painting is by Luis Sotero, one of our March Arts Marathon artists and a migrant who has been denied asylum in the USA, and is thus forced to remain…
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Save asylum!
Please submit a comment to tell the Biden administration not to bring back Trump’s asylum ban. Click here to go to the form.
Read MorePlease sign a petition to save asylum!
Tell Biden: Seeking asylum is a right! Sign the petition The Biden administration has proposed a rule that would unlawfully deny asylum to people seeking protection at the southern border…
Read MoreOur March Arts Marathon Makes Big News!
Our March Arts Marathon raised over $8000 to make a huge difference in the lives of asylum seekers! Read more at this link.
Read MoreStop immigrations fees from rising
Please submit a public comment opposing the plan by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to raise many of the immigration and naturalization fees the agency charges to applicants. While some fee waivers would stay in…
Read MoreFacing Bias: CBP’s Immigration App Doesn’t Recognize Black Faces, Barring Thousands from Seeking Asylum
We are happy to share the below newsletter from The Border Chronicle. If you value this work and support community-based reporting from the U.S.-Mexico border, please consider becoming a paid subscriber…
Read MoreNew Family Arriving Next Week!
We are welcoming our next family of Asylum Seekers next week!. At our November 1st B2R meeting, the Board voted to reach out to our partner in sponsoring Asylum Seekers,…
Read MoreExpansion of Dangerous Border Policy Increases Risk for Asylum Seekers
For several months, the Biden Administration has committed to ending a Trump-era border policy, known as Title 42, that has sent tens of thousands of people seeking asylum into life-threatening…
Read MoreJoin a talk on Immigration this Friday
Friday October 14 at 1:30, hear our Executive Director, Ellen Green, give an Introduction to Immigration at the Godnick Center. She will provide definitions for the classification of migrants, refugees,…
Read MoreSign a Petition to Urge Congress to protect DACA now
We are sharing the below request from Move On: After months of deliberation, a federal court just released its decision on the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program, ruling…
Read MoreB2R needs YOU!
B2R has been asked to bring in more Asylum Seekers and we want to do so soon! Here’s how you can help: Remember that we are a non-profit tax-deductible 501(c)(3)…
Read MoreJoin B2R in supporting a local ally
We’re happy to help 350Rutland County in getting the word out about the benefit concert being held at Grace Church on October 2nd! A few of our members will even…
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