JCEMT Updates on Immigration Enforcement Issues

UPDATES ON IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT ISSUES April 21, 2025 by Monalisa S. Tu’itahi, Conference Immigration Coordinator The Conference Justice and Compassion Ministries are committed to supporting the Annual Conference by providing […]
Webinar: Immigration Q&A

Tuesday, April 22 at 6 pm PDT: Join the Justice and Compassion Essential Ministry Team for a debriefing and Q&A about the latest on immigration issues and your church. Interim […]
Recording & Resources: Know Your Rights Webinar March 10

You can view the recording in English with ASL above, or click the button below to watch the recording on Zoom, which will have translation available in Spanish and Korean.
Know Your Rights Resources

As immigration laws change, it’s important that we continue to protect vulnerable populations and provide support where we can.
Cal-Pac JCEMT Immigration Strategy Plan and Call for Action

shared by Rev. Dr. Denyse Barnes, Director of Justice and Compassion EMT, on behalf of the Immigration Strategy Group “When an alien resides with you in your land, you shall […]
Call for assistance to asylum seekers from our partners in Desert Southwest
Recent US government policies deny most asylum applicants from even having an opportunity to request asylum before being deported back into Mexico. The immigration policy of prevention through deterrence (making […]
Calexico rejects United Methodist proposal, returns $2 million grant
A $2 million dollar grant allocated to aid in continuing efforts to support asylum seekers will be returned to the California Department of Social Services after the Calexico City Council voted not to approve proposals from The United Methodist Church in the border town.
Donations Needed: Feminine Products for Asylum Seeker Women and Girls

The CalPac Immigration Strategy Group is seeking help to supply feminine sanitary pads and supplies to women and girls seeking asylum in local shelters and family shelters in Tijuana. You […]
Cal-Pac Leaders Advocate for Asylum-Seekers at Interfaith Gathering
Over 40 interfaith clergy and non-profits gathered to share about their work supporting asylum seekers on Friday, February 9. In collaboration with Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE), […]