Courage and Compassion at the Southern Border

Past event
May 1, 2019, 7 to 9 PM

Vermonters' Experience with the Southern Border Crisis: Panel Presentation and Public Discussion.
Wednesday May 1, 7 p.m.
Unitarian Church of Montpelier
130 Main Street, Montpelier
Reverend Joan Javier-Duval recently returned from a "Root Causes of Migration" pilgrimage in Honduras. She will address causes of forced migration, local organized resistance in Honduras, and ways of being in solidarity with the people of Honduras and asylum seekers at the Southern Border.

Abby Colihan, Jo Romano, and Sally DeCicco who recently volunteered at Annunciation House in El Paso will discuss detention and the story of Annunciation House helping asylum seekers after detention on their journeys to join family members and sponsors.

Members of Migrant Justice will share the perspective of the Vermont migrant farm worker community.

This event is co-sponsored by the Central Vermont Refugee Action Network and the Unitarian Church of Montpelier.
For additional information, contact CVRAN 910@gmail.com or (937) 344-3100

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