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12,800 migrant children were detained this month in federal custody – yes, 12,800! That’s up from 2,400 in May last year! And the WH just announced that they plan to triple the size of the "Tent City" in Tornillo to house even more - a total of around 3,800 children! This is all so shameful and wrong!
Read MoreMinneapolis Franklin Hiawatha camp - find out about the issues and how to help.
The Wall of Forgotten Natives first appeared a month ago. This temporary encampment now holds about 300 homeless people and 150 tents. Many organizations and agencies are working to support the people at camp and to find stable accommodation for them. Listen to Patina Park of Metropolitan Urban Indian Directors (MUID) and Minnesota Indian Women’s Resources Center to understand the issues behind the Mpls Franklin Hiawatha camp and to find out what you can do to help.
Read MoreJust 55 days to the elections! Want to find out what the candidates running in your district stand for? Even better - want to ask the candidates a question so they will have to go public on issues that are important to you?
Read MoreKavanaugh hearings start - follow them and the protests around them. And take action to #SaveSCOTUS.
Read MoreAre your looking for an opportunity to support women's health and give back to the community? Consider donating your time as a volunteer or intern for Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota. There are opportunities in the Twin Cities Metro and in Greater Minnesota. If you are interested please follow this link to view current openings.
Please assist the International Institute of Minnesota reach their goal of helping 1500 people become US citizens this fiscal year. In addition to weekend opportunities the IIMN recently added weekday group processing events to reduce the waitlist of over 80 people.
Join Ady Barkan and MfAL to tell Sen. Collins to vote NO! Ady Barkan and Mainers for Accountable Leadership have joined forces to tell Sen. Collins - Either you VOTE NO on Kavanaugh OR we fund your future opponent!
