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The Interfaith Immigration Coalition (IIC) is a partnership of faith-based organizations committed to enacting fair and humane immigration reform that reflects our mandate to welcome the stranger and treat all human beings with dignity and respect. Coalition members work together to advocate for just and equitable immigration policies, educate faith communities, and serve immigrant populations around the country.

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    • Bank Boycott Campaign
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Refugee Stories; Maine

Bangor Daily News; Here’s the Story of a Syrian Who Came to Maine to Escape War

Bangor Daily News; Portland Sign Welcomes Syrian Refugees to Maine

Central Maine; Maine refugee program has been exemplary

Central Maine; Vigil for Syrian Refugees Set for Wednesday Outside Maine State House

Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel; Vigil for Syrian Refugees Set for Wednesday Outside Maine State House

NECN; Protestors Rally for Maine Governor to Support Syrian Refugees

WCAH 6, Portland; Advocates for Immigrants in Maine Speak Out on Syrian Refugees

Portland Press Herald; Maine churches criticize LePage for not welcoming Syrian refugees

Portland Press Herald; Augusta vigil will welcome refugees to Maine

Wall Street Journal; In Maine’s Tight Job Market, Businesses Look to Immigrants

 

 

Refugee Resettlement Organizations

Catholic Charities Maine

Interfaith Immigration Archive Stories/ Articles

*Not all activities and materials on this web site reflect the opinion of all Interfaith Immigration Coalition Members

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