This month, KBI celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Kino Teens alongside students and staff from numerous high schools in Arizona and traveled to Washington, D.C. for the Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice. Additionally, Sr. Pina Bejarano represented KBI at a gathering of shelter personnel and advocates in Matamoros and many children, migrants, and volunteers participated in a march for the environment through the streets of Nogales, Sonora. Finally, we hosted four immersion groups from … [Read more...]
KBI September Announcements
This month, KBI participated in a Jesuit Day of Action in front of Senator McSally’s office alongside other members of the Arizona Ignatian family. Several KBI staff members traveled to witness and participate in national events in El Paso, San Francisco, and New York. Finally, we hosted four immersion groups from Arizona and California in September. Jesuit Day of Action: Alongside Brophy College Prep, St. Francis Xavier Parish, Creighton Medical School, Faith in Action, and the … [Read more...]
New Yearlong Volunteer Program at KBI
KBI is excited to announce the launch of a year-long volunteer program for people ages 21 and older. This program will run from February 2020-February 2021. Housing, most food, and a stipend will provided to a small, binational community of volunteers. Members of the community will participate in a diversity of aspects of the work and life of KBI and current border realities. To learn more and apply for this opportunity, please fill out this application by November 11, 2019. … [Read more...]
KBI September Announcements
The KBI welcomes our new Casa Nazareth coordinator to the staff, and celebrates the collaboration of the Sonoran grocery store chain Super del Norte for their donation to KBI through their “round-up at the register” campaign. We also share details about the Kino Teens retreat in St. David, Arizona; the upcoming World Day of Migrants and Refugees; and recent immersion experiences. Súper del Norte collaboration: The Sonoran grocery store chain “Súper del Norte” presented a check to KBI on … [Read more...]
KBI August Announcements
The KBI welcomes our new volunteer coordinator to the staff, and will host a Kino Teen Retreat at month’s end. We also share details about the KBI’s participation in last month’s Ignatian Justice Summit and recent immersion experiences. The KBI on the Road: From July 23–26, the Ignatian Solidarity Network held their Ignatian Justice Summit on Immigration, a conference aimed at student advocates to educate them about critical issues, create an advocacy network, and provide tools for … [Read more...]
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