Next meeting:  Oct 21, 2021, 8 pm ET / 7 pm CT
Zoom:  ​https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89762386410 (password:  5)
or this link will take you directly to the room.
​Mark your calendar for every third Thursday.

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Resources

Episcopal Migration Ministry

Understanding Immigration video from EMM​
If you are interested in learning more about migration ministry and the difference between an asylee and a refugee, take a look at the "Understanding Immigration" video (less than 5 minutes) produced by Episcopal Migration Ministries.

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Neighbors Welcome:  A webinar from EMM - Aug. 27, 2021
Follow-up items:  
​Also available as a webpage

• Video replay of the August 27 webinar 
• PPT slides from August 27 webinar
• Ways to Support our Afghan Allies
• Resources for Afghan Allies - Information for Afghan Allies in Need of Evacuation

Advocacy

• Action Alert: Advocate to Evacuate and Resettle our Afghan Allies
• Sign up for the Episcopal Public Policy Network

Support EMM 

• Donate to Neighbors Welcome: Afghan Allies Fund
• Complete the Volunteer/Housing/Sponsor Interest Form
• Map of EMM Affiliate Partners

Immigration FAQ - Diocese of San Joaquin

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News Items

8/31/21 - Presiding Bishop Curry - helping Afghan refugees through EMM

​Border & Migration Ministry Summit
Episcopal Migration Ministries to co-host the 2021 Border & Migration Ministry Summit
delayed until 2022

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Archives

October meeting notes and recording with Mother Julie Hendrix, St. Mark's, Waupaca, WI (FDL)
September meeting notes
​August opening prayer
July meeting notes
Neighbor to Neighbor flyer

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Conveners:  Sally Craige Christensen, Chicago and Armida Zapien, Fond du Lac
​Executive Board liaison:  Lesley MacKellar, Indianapolis 
E-mail: lesleymackellar@gmail.com