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...]
Border Patrol Increasingly Removing Mexican Asylum Seekers Without a Hearing
October 4, 2019 Border Patrol Increasingly Removing Mexican Asylum Seekers Without a Hearing Nogales, Sonora, Mexico – This week, 6 Mexican families were wrongfully removed by Border Patrol despite reporting that they expressed fear of return to agents. These incidents are part of a worsening pattern of wrongful removals in the past 6 weeks. Since mid-August, the Kino Border Initiative (KBI) has received at least 15 Mexican families who report that they fled violence in their … [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...]
Contribute to KBI’s New Migrant Outreach Center
The Kino Border Initiative has addressed the immediate material, psychological, and spiritual needs of over 75,000 migrants in our current facility over the last 10 years. Now, after years of planning, the KBI is preparing to move into our new facility that will better meet our mission. Your support of the Migrant Outreach Center will enable the KBI to better meet the increased needs of migrants on the border and accommodate those who want to witness the realities of the border through education … [Read more...]
Updates on the KBI’s Migrant Outreach Center
It has been a longtime vision of KBI to expand the services we are able to offer migrants. After years of searching for the right place, we are delighted to be nearing completion on our new migrant outreach center. In the new center, we will be able to offer a greater variety of services to accompany migrants. Recent visitors to KBI are likely aware of the progress being made on the migrant outreach center. Located directly across the street from our current facility, it will greatly expand … [Read more...]
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