Disciples Immigration Legal Counsel

A ministry of Disciples Home Missions, we help Disciples understand their legal options and work through the U.S. immigration system.

[Disciples Immigration Legal Counsel @DOCImmigration]

Thankfully #DACA remains undisturbed for current recipients – for now. However, DACA recipients remain in limbo without permanent protections or pathways. Now, more than ever, we must call on Congress to deliver a permanent, legislative solution. https://t.co/VcICzqBAp1

[Disciples Immigration Legal Counsel @DOCImmigration]

@DHMDisciples Thank you for a fabulous three years and all of the support @DHMDisciples!

[Disciples Immigration Legal Counsel @DOCImmigration]

@WKofCompassion Thank you for all of your support always @WKofCompassion!!

[Disciples Immigration Legal Counsel @DOCImmigration]

Thank you all for being such an incredible community of support and good trouble over my past three years with DHM! Today Natalie Teague transitions away and Jonelle Ocloo takes over the work. You can read more about Jonelle on the ILC website here: https://t.co/4S9mk7t4mt

[Interfaith Immigration Coalition @interfaithimm]

Tomorrow at 7 pm ET!

On the day of its global release, join us for a virtual screening of Seeking Asylum—a powerful film that follows one woman’s journey as she searches for safety for herself and her children.

Learn more + RSVP: https://t.co/R4fuTdmaRp #WelcomeWithDignity

[Interfaith Immigration Coalition @interfaithimm]

This Wednesday at 1 pm ET!

Kick off #BlackHistoryMonth with a virtual roundtable discussion on the intersection of immigration and blackness.

Learn more + register here: https://t.co/1B9F1gBO3s #ImmigrationIsABlackIssue

[AILA @AILANational]

ICYMI: 80+ top businesses and associations, including AILA, released a letter calling for a bipartisan, legislative solution to protect Dreamers now. View the full @coalition_dream letter here: https://t.co/JJA99W51So

[AILA @AILANational]

The FY2024 Diversity Visa Lottery is open for submissions through 12 pm ET on Nov. 8. View AILA's info flyer here: https://t.co/EFlmdn8Ukm #DV2024

To speak to a qualified immigration attorney about the #DVLottery, AILA's member referral directory is here: https://t.co/gkcSfAoqFu

[AILA @AILANational]

"The most disappointing thing I've learned through this process is we do need a lot of help in our country with immigration. It's a very, very slow, bureaucratic process." https://t.co/JThJKJUKEP

[Interfaith Immigration Coalition @interfaithimm]

Amid continued attacks on DACA, join us for a critical conversation this Thursday about the need for pathways to citizenship + how you can take action.

Spanish + Korean interpretation provided!

Register 👉🏽 https://t.co/mqh6YUQdDG #Faith4Citizenship #HomeIsHere #Citizenship4All

[AILA @AILANational]

NEW on #ThinkImmigration: Member Gina Polo gives a brief overview of the new Venezuelan parole program, the importance of the aid it provides, and why there is an urgent need to help more Venezuelans. READ here: https://t.co/yfqimsa1xM

[AILA @AILANational]

"The average wait used to be roughly two years, before the Trump administration gutted the refugee program with the intention of sealing off the United States from refugees and other immigrants."
https://t.co/qf4KznyLmC

[AILA @AILANational]

Dreamers can’t wait. Congress MUST act! Join AILA and its members in urging legislators to provide a permanent solution for #DACA recipients and others whose #HomeIsHere. TAKE ACTION here: https://t.co/dmrPo4QcCC

[MALDEF @MALDEF]

The Fifth Circuit allows DACA recipients to renew while it sends the case back to the district court for further review. Read the opinion here: https://t.co/1uL54grqP7

[AILA @AILANational]

"We need #immigration reforms that include an opportunity for Dreamers to earn legal status and eventual citizenship. Citizens and legal residents are a net positive for the safety of our communities and the strength of our economy." #HomeIsHere
https://t.co/JpHfHidniB

[Forum @forum_together]

Passing the Afghan Adjustment Act just makes sense.

RT to tell Congress you agree.

[AILA @AILANational]

"Wait times for visas at embassies and consulates have reached unprecedented levels, creating disruptions for companies and employees seeking to enter the US or visit family in their home countries."
https://t.co/FezsJEoFSi