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Support Immigrant Rights:
Volunteer, Donate, Show Up!
Wondering how to get involved? Sign up for the MIRA email list to get notified about relevant public meetings, trainings, protests, and public advocacy.
Contact these local and regional immigrant rights groups to volunteer:
Court accompaniments and driving support, legal referrals, mutual aid support. For immigration-related emergencies, call 734-355-2707.
How to help: Donate. Volunteer (especially if you speak Spanish).
Michigan Immigrant Rights Center (MIRC). Provides legal information and legal services.
How to help: Donate. Volunteer: MIRC welcomes volunteer attorneys, law students, and interpreters/translators.
Buenos Vecinos (Facebook page) Provides assistance for rent, food, utilities, and a supportive social network for the local Latinx community.
How to help: Donate via United Way for Southeastern MI. (Designate Buenos Vecinos as the organization, 14186 as the code)
No Detention Centers in Michigan. Statewide coalition working to abolish immigration detention and migrant incarceration in Michigan and beyond. For information about ongoing Witness Baldwin activities at North Lake Detention Center, contact mirawashtenaw@gmail.com.
Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County - RISE (Resettlement, Integration, Support, & Education). Focus: Provide refugee social services and resettlement supports.
Chelsea One World One Family. Facebook page. Focus: Education and advocacy for immigrant population in our community
Washtenaw Congregational Sanctuary (WCS). Facebook page. Interfaith coalition of congregations and unaffiliated people who support the sanctuary movement. Provide safe spaces for people under threat. Email: wscfund@gmail.com or wcs@icpj.org
St. Mary's Immigration Team. St. Mary Student Parish is a welcoming, inclusive, caring, and diverse Catholic community. Inspired by Ignatian spirituality, we live a faith that does justice, reaching out to the marginalized.
Jewish Congregations Organized for Resettlement (JCOR). JCOR is a collaboration among six Ann Arbor Jewish congregations organized to help newly arrived refugees start their lives in Ann Arbor, in partnership with Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County.
COSECHA. COSECA Michigan (Facebook). Immigrant-run mutual aid organization promoting respect & human rights for all.
Strangers No Longer. Network of Circles of Support and individuals inspired by Catholic Social Teaching who provide education, direct support, and advocacy to promote humane immigration policies.
We the People, Michigan. Detroit-based Immigrant-run mutual aid organization promoting respect & human rights for all.
Ann Arbor Friends Meeting. Sanctuary space.
Indivisible is “a nationwide movement of millions of people working to stop the rise of authoritarianism in the United States and to demand a real democracy.” How to help: get yourself on their lists, get involved, show up!
Washtenaw Indivisible (Facebook)
Ypsilanti Indivisible (private group on Facebook)
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