Immigration
Episcopal Migration Ministries
Essential Resources for Immigrant Families
Every family deserves to feel safe, supported, and informed, no matter where they come from or where they are now building their lives. Access to accurate and empowering information is vital for immigrants navigating complex systems. That’s why we’ve gathered a collection of essential resources, including Know Your Rights guides and Family Preparedness Plans, to help individuals and families prepare for the unexpected and confidently advocate for themselves. Explore these tools and take steps toward ensuring stability and peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
Additional Resources in English
Know Your Rights: A Guide to Your Rights When Interacting with Law Enforcement (Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.)
Quick Guide When Interacting with Law Enforcement (Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.)
Step-by-Step Family Preparedness Plan (Immigrant Legal Resource Center)
Walking with: Migrant Accompaniment for Ministry Leaders in 2025 and Beyond (Webinar co-hosted by ELCA AMMPARO and EMM on January 17, 2025)
Additional Resources in Spanish
Conozca sus Derechos: Guia sobre sus derechos en relacion a contacto con oficiales de inmigracion o la policia (Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.)
Doce cosas que usted y su familia deben recordar en CUALQUIER situacion (Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.)
Plan de Preparacion Familiar (Immigrant Legal Resource Center)