By: Roxane Ramos ~ José Cuevas, KBI Comedor Volunteer From early on, José Cuevas has volunteered at the KBI’s comedor, serving meals each week to the deported migrants who arrive there. He calls the work a vocation, and this form of faith in action is a family activity—his wife Alma, son José Luis, and grandsons Gyselle, José Luis, Jr., and Juan Pablo often join him; even his sister in Los Angeles collects clothing and sews back packs for migrants to hold their modest …Read More
Shop for the KBI This Holiday Season and All Year Long
A new online program, AmazonSmile, allows customers to support their favorite charity while they shop. About a year ago, Amazon.com launched AmazonSmile, a way for their customers to designate a favorite charity to receive 0.5 percent of what they spend on the site. This year, the Kino Border Initiative joins the list of charities. This holiday season, please take advantage of this great initiative by signing up at: http://smile.amazon.com/. Each time you shop at Amazon.com, KBI programs …Read More
Director of Education and Advocacy ~ Job Description
Director of Education and Advocacy Job Description <-- click on link to open word.doc …Read More
Kino Border Initiative ~ Associate Director Job Description
Associate Director Job Description Click on link to see full document. About the Kino Border Initiative The Kino Border Initiative (KBI) is a bi-national non-profit organization located on the U.S. and Mexico border of Ambos Nogales that exists to address the immediate needs of deported migrants, to educate about the reality of immigration at the border, and to promote humane border and immigration policies that affirm the dignity of human beings and protect human rights. Learn …Read More
Working Toward a Just and Humane Immigration Policy
By: Roxane Ramos The Jesuits of the United States, Jesuit Refugee Services/USA, and the Kino Border Initiative have issued a statement welcoming President Obama’s recent executive action to end the legislative gridlock and place pressure on Congress to make immigration reform the priority the American public know it to be. Though the President’s order will provide temporary stays of deportation to as many as five million undocumented migrants who live in fear of discovery and separation from …Read More
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