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Article with New Sanctuary Coalition at Immigration Court

When ICE Agents Are Waiting Outside the Courtroom — An asylum seeker and her children face the terrifying new reality of immigration hearings. By Jordan Salama

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August 4th, 2025

The New Sanctuary Coalition has been meeting in Brooklyn Meetinghouse on Thursday evenings for several months. Several Quakers are involved with the group, witnessing and accompanying migrants (friends) at immigration hearings, or supporting that work with database and communications help. This July 25 New Yorker article focuses on a specific friend attending a court hearing and includes some interactions with New Sanctuary volunteers.

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Community Wellness for April 2026

April 22, 2026
Monthly wellness resources from University Settlement: changes to SNAP work requirements, (mental) decluttering tips, and report on recent wellness fair