Washington Area Women's Foundation

#our100days Day 6

Helping Our Neighbors

Let’s keep our movement going forward!

Yesterday, President Trump signed two executive orders on immigration, one of which could threaten federal funding to sanctuary cities. Mayor Muriel Bowser had previously declared Washington, DC a sanctuary city, and she reiterated that commitment shortly after the executive order was signed, saying, “I will not let the residents of DC live in fear. The District is and will continue to be a sanctuary city.”

Here’s what we’re doing today:

Learn more about the important work five organizations are doing to protect and support immigrants, then share this information with your friends.

Ayuda
Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center
CARECEN
Many Languages One Voice
National Imigration Law Center

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