Standing with our Neighbors in Other States
A few resources for supporting from afar…
Maine
Hope Acts
Collects funds for paying bond, attorneys, and sends money for phone calls to detainees in facilities.
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project
The major supplier of free/very low fee lawyers for people being abducted and detained. They have a well-organized rapid response within 12 hours of detention to avoid deportation.
American Civil Liberties Union – Maine Chapter
Central resource for all things pertaining to immigrant rights.
Food For All Services
On the ground services organizing volunteers to get Halal- and culturally-appropriate food to immigrant and low-income families who are sheltering in place.
Project Home
Facing financial needs for residents whose husbands were taken by ICE; spouses are not working because they have small children and no child care, and they are unable to pay rent.
Minnesota
Clearinghouse of Mutual aid organizations for people in the Twin Cities assembled by @mplsmutualaid
StandwithMinnesota.com – A Minnesota-built, constantly updated resource hub connecting you with mutual aid funds, legal support, food assistance, rent help, and volunteer opportunities.
MN NOICE – A searchable statewide directory of organizations that support immigrants & refugees across Minnesota – from legal help to community services.
