Immigrants and Refugees
Resources regarding 2025 Executive Orders and implications for congregations and individuals
Resources
Factsheet on Recission of Protected Areas
National Immigration Law Center
Explanation of protected areas policies and suggestions for advocacy
Joint Office of the Governor and Office of the
New York State Attorney General Guidance to
Private and Non-Profit Organizations and Entities
Office of the New York State Attorney General
Information about ICE and nonprofit entities (including churches)
Immigration Policy Changes
American Baptist Home Mission Society
A collection of resources compiled by ABHMS
Welcoming America website
Welcoming America
Information on immigration and refugee issues, with current event highlights. This direct link takes you to the "Standing Up for Welcoming" toolkit with four direct actions to take in light of current executive orders.
"Know Your Rights" Webinar in Burmese
Immigrant Legal Resource Center
"Know Your Rights" recorded webinar translated into Burmese
"Know Your Rights" Toolkit
Immigrant Legal Resource Center
Downloadable resources, recorded webinars, and other information available in multiple languages, both for immigrants and partners.
Advocacy with Church World Service
Church World Service
America Baptists first started gathering together as churches to serve our sisters and brothers in need from all over the world. They need our attention now. Visit this CWS site with information about how to advocate on behalf of immigrants and refugees.