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Immigration 101: Welcoming the Stranger

Location: Multiple Locations

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Sun., Feb. 15
12:30 to 3 p.m.

Our Saviour's United Methodist Church
701 E Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg

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A joint program between people of faith and the Northern Illinois Conference Advocacy Partners Immigration committee to clarify the facts surrounding immigration and to get a theological grounding of our call to action.

A panel of speakers will address the following:

  • Immigration facts vs. misconceptions
  • Learn about organizations supporting immigrants
  • Hear about things you can do to help

Previous Events

  • Sun., Oct. 12, 12:30 to 3 p.m. at Wesley UMC, 14 N May St, Aurora
  • Sun. June 29, 12:15-2:15 p.m. at Kingswood UMC, 401 W. Dundee Road, Buffao Grove

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