Albany: Meeting and organizing - "Justice for Immigrants"
Date : 8 February 2010
From : 7:00pm
To : 8:30pm
Category : Human Rights
Location : 12202
Event Description :
A local chapter of the faith-based New Sanctuary Movement group gathers on the 2nd Monday of each month in support of local immigrants who are at-risk of deportation, and generally assisting families affected by immigration laws. Example forms of assistance include distributing groceries, visiting the incarcerated, accompanying immigrants to court, seeking fair treatment from employers and landlords.
From the organizers:"We are people of faith and labor folks who are grateful for the contributions of immigrants."
Cost: Free.
Location:
Emmaus House
45 Trinity Place
Albany, NY 12202 Map and directions: maps.google.com...
Contact: 518 482-4966, or via the email address below.
Sponsored by: New Sanctuary Movement and Albany Catholic Worker.
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