ADVOCACY GROUPS Border Action Network Group formed in 1999 to protect human rights, civil rights, and Sonoran desert on the Arizona-Mexico border International Relations Center, IRC Americas Program List of select border related websites on many diverse issues
FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS
Borderlinks Travel seminars focusing on issues of US/Mexico border communities; faith-based binational education program based in Tucson, AZ Cristo Rey Border Immersions Border immersions in El Paso, TX and Juarez, Mexico, sister cities on the Rio Grande ELCA Immersion Program Lutheran Center, Mexico City
ELCA Message on Immigration adopted by ELCA Church Council in 1998 Humane Borders Provides water stations on and near border, founded by Rev. Robin Hoover, Tucson Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service
FEDERAL AGENCIES
Department of Homeland Security See “Immigration and Borders” US Customs and Border Protection See “border security”
Rocky Mountain Synod, ELCA 455 Sherman Street, Suite 160 + Denver, Colorado 80203 + phone 303.777.6700 or 1.800.525.0462 + fax 303.733.0750 rmsynod@rmselca.org + map and directions