Posts Tagged “immigration”

Gift Card Donation Drive

The Humanitarian Services Rapid Response Team of the Immigrant Dignity Coalition is organizing a gift card donation drive for families impacted by immigration detention & raids. They are asking for […]Read More

Free Emerson

Last week Ignite Peace received a call about Emerson Colindres, a recent CPS high school graduate and soccer player who was taken by ICE. Emerson is a big brother, a loving son, and overall good person with no criminal record. His family, teammates, teachers and community were devastated so they reached out to us for advice and connections.Read More

Protect our Immigrant Community

By Irvin Heishman, co-pastor of the West Charleston Church of the Brethren in Tipp City, Ohio. Shared at the Butler County Jail Rally on June 8, 2025Read More

‘Igniting’ Policy Change via Postcards in Anderson Township

Read about how GAPP and ACRU moved from education to action to protect immigrant communities!Read More

Ohio House Bill 42: Collection of Immigration Status

A new anti-immigrant data collection bill, Ohio HB 42, has been introduced and is currently being heard the Government Oversight Committee. This bill requires state agencies and entities, including schools, to collect and report data concerning the citizenship or immigration status of people they serve. Read More

We Have the Right to Protest!

Protest, dissent, freedom of speech, these have all been integral to change, to making our communities and lives better. Read More

Ohio House Bill 26: Immigration Enforcement

Ohio has introduced HB 26, the “Enact Protecting Ohio Communities Act.” Enforcing immigration laws has always been the responsibility of our federal government. However, House Bill 26, would change that […]Read More