Navigating Immigration Challenges: Free Webinar for Ministry Leaders
Walking With: Migrant Accompaniment for Ministry Leaders in 2025 and Beyond
As ministry leaders, we are called to walk alongside those seeking refuge and hope. ELCA AMMPARO and Episcopal Migration Ministries invite you to join a vital webinar designed to equip ordained and lay leaders with the knowledge and tools to accompany migrants and undocumented individuals in their journeys.
Event Details
Title: Walking With: Migrant Accompaniment for Ministry Leaders in 2025 and Beyond
Date: Friday, January 17, 2025
Time: 10–11 AM MST | 9–10 AM PST
Location: Online
This hour-long session will feature immigration law experts Kathryn Weber and Christopher Elmore, who will cover:
An overview of the U.S. immigration system.
“Know Your Rights” guidance for undocumented individuals.
Practical steps for ministry leaders supporting migrants in their communities.
What to do if ICE comes to your church or ministry.
Kathryn Weber, a seasoned immigration attorney, and Christopher Elmore, a managing partner at E.Z. Law, LLC, bring years of expertise in family-based immigration, asylum cases, and humanitarian advocacy. Their insights will provide clarity and actionable strategies for navigating complex immigration issues.
Why This Matters
In the face of rising uncertainty, our congregations can serve as beacons of hope and sanctuary. This webinar offers practical tools to embody Christ’s call to love our neighbors and provide sanctuary for the most vulnerable. Whether you’ve been involved in immigration advocacy or are new to this ministry, this session will empower you to serve with confidence and compassion.
Register Today
This event is free, but registration is required. Secure your spot now and take the first step toward becoming a stronger advocate for justice.