The Midwest Immigration Bond Fund hopes to share stories of how the immigration court and ICE system affects individuals and families from Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Kentucky.

El Fondo de Fianzas de Inmigración del Medio Oeste espera compartir historias de cómo la corte de inmigración y el sistema ICE afectan a las personas y familias de Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin y Kentucky.

Giving Tuesday!
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Giving Tuesday!

Giving Tuesday!

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Meet Amanda!
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Meet Amanda!

Meet one of our newest board members, Amanda Gennerman (she/her/hers)! Amanda is a Partner at Pines Bach, LLP in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Meet Lee!
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Meet Lee!

Meet one of our newest board members, Lee Vanderlinden (They/Them)! Lee is a supervising attorney for the National Immigrant Justice Center’s LGBT Immigrant Rights Initiative.

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Meet Michael!
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Meet Michael!

Meet Michael Aguhar (he/him)! Michael is a returning board member and is an attorney and community organizer.

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Meet, Hannah!
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Meet, Hannah!

Meet one of our returning board members, Hannah Cartwright (she/her)! Hannah serves as MIBF treasurer and is an immigration attorney who co-founded Mariposa Legal.

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Meet Romelia!
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Meet Romelia!

Meet one of newest board members Romelia Solano (she/her)! Romelia is a Ph.D. Candidate in political science at the University of Notre Dame and is the co-founder/research fellow at Mariposa Legal.

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Meet Guadalupe!
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Meet Guadalupe!

Meet another one of our returning board members Guadalupe Perez)! Guadalupe serves as MIBF's Co-Vice President and is a staff attorney with the Immigration Unit Pilot at the Law Office of the Cook County Public Defenders.

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Meet Jesse!
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Meet Jesse!

Meet another one of our returning board members Jesse Johnson (he/him/él)! Jesse currently serves as MIBF's Co-Vice President and is the Volunteer Engagement Coordinator at the American Immigration Council.

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Meet Prashasti!
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Meet Prashasti!

Meet Prashasti Bhatnagar (she/her)! Prashasti is currently a Law/Public Health Post Doctoral Scholar at the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity.

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Summer Playlist
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Summer Playlist

As summer has sadly come to an end, we wanted to put a call to action to help us meet our fundraising goal of $60,000 by the end of the year.

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Meet Colin, MIBF Secretary!
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Meet Colin, MIBF Secretary!

Continuing with introducing various board members of our 2022-2023 board... Meet Colin McCormick (he/him)! Colin is a returning board member who currently serves as the MIBF Secretary! Colin is currently the Program director with the Interfaith Community for Detained Immigrants (ICDI).

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The Facility Documentary Screening
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The Facility Documentary Screening

We wanted to invite folks to the below special screening by the Latinx Therapists Action Network/Red de Salud Mental Latinx en Acción and Alagape of the 30-minute documentary "The Facility", next Tuesday, September 27. Register today!

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Meet Alejandra!
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Meet Alejandra!

Over the next few weeks, we'll be introducing our 2022-2023 board of directors. Thank you to our returning board members and we remain grateful for our outgoing board members and executive officers! Meet Alejandra.

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Volunteer to Assist Migrants Today!
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Volunteer to Assist Migrants Today!

Sign up for a volunteer shift to welcome migrants to Chicago arriving by bus from Texas. English and Spanish speakers welcome!

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Deep Gratitude For Your Support!
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Deep Gratitude For Your Support!

Deep gratitude for all who came out to our summer fundraiser on July 15 in Chicago for helping us raise $2,190!

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