Nationwide, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been conducting target enforcement actions, focusing on immigrant women and children who have arrived from Central America in the last two years. With the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Price Hill in early February, fear continues to plague the local immigrant community, many afraid […]

In preparation for coming challenges under a new administration, we seek to intentionally collaborate with individuals and organizations and stand together with Greater Cincinnati's immigrant population.

IJPC will be participating in the Cincinnati location of Faith and Public Life's campaign of "Bridges Not Walls". February 17th marks the one year anniversary of Pope Francis' visit to the US/Mexico border. When Pope Francis prayed for migrants and refugees at the border he transformed a dusty fence into an oasis of hope. Now just days into the new administration, immigrant and refugee families are now at greater risk than ever. As people of faith, we must respond with one voice: "Build bridges, not walls."

Come join the IJPC Immigration Committee to learn more about events planned, advocacy opportunities and and opportunity for education regarding immigration.

Join Y.E.S. (Youth Educating Society) to educate yourself and others about and advocate for comprehensive immigration reform. This meeting YES will be celebrating its 6 year anniversary so come enjoy some cake and learn about YES. This meeting would be great for new folks!