The Immigration and Refugee Committee is created to help the NCCUMC recognize, embrace, and affirm all persons, regardless of country of origin, as members of the family of God. We affirm all persons’ right to equal employment opportunities, access to housing, health care, education, and freedom from social discrimination.
The committee’s goals are
- Refugee and Immigration Spiritual, Financial, and Legal Support
- Immersion trips for border reality awareness
- Provide Advocacy Opportunities
Immigration to the United States
Celebrate Migrants Sunday – the first Sunday of Advent
Support North Carolina Immigration Law and Justice Center
The North Carolina Immigration Law & Justice Center (ILJC), part of the Immigration Law & Justice Network (ILJN), provides low-income immigrants, refugees and asylum-seekers with affordable, high-quality immigration legal services.
New Application Process for Refugee & Immigration Grants
The Refugee & Immigration Committee is streamlining the process for individuals and organizations who wish to apply for funding.