Welcome to Arizonans for Immigration Reform.
The purpose of this website is to make educational resources available to Arizonans interested in comprehensive immigration reform. Our particular focus is on the moral, social and economic implications of immigration reform for the State of Arizona.
Resources for Clergy |
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"BORDERLINES": Commentary by William Finnegan |
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| "Border Security, Comprehensive Reform, and Economic Recovery" Concept paper, July 6 2010 |
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| MEDIA, POLITICAL ACTIONS | |
| July 14, 2010 - Most Reverend Gerald F. Kicanas Bishop of Tucson, Arizona, and Vice-President, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops testifies before the House Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law on the Ethical Imperative for Reform of Our Immigration System |
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| July 8, 2010 - Arizona Republic: Immigration Reform Needed Now Print version, click here. July 1, 2010 - Arizona Republic: 19 business associations from across the state call for comprehensive immigration reform: see Statement See article: Arizona businesses call for immigration reform |
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| April 1, 2010 - Arizona Republic: House Weighs Migrant Bill: Controversial Language slows Senate-passed proposal Print version, click here. |
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| Jan. 23, 2010 - Arizona Republic: Arizona clerics call for immigration reform | |
| Jan. 21, 2010 - Arizona Republic: Interfaith group to 'raise moral voice' on issue | |
| RESOURCES | |
| "Arizona will Pay a Heavy Price for Draconian Immigration Law" Arizona Bishops and the Arizona Interfaith Network denounce Governor’s approval of SB1070 See also Memo from Bishop Gerald Kicanas, Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson. |
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| An Interfaith Call for Immigration Reform | DREAM Act |
| Moving Immigration Forward | Reuniting Families Act |
| Faith-Based Principles on Immigration Reform | Detention Centers |
| Welcoming the Stranger | Ag Jobs |
| DENOMINATIONAL POSITIONS ON IMMIGRATION | |
| Episcopal Church: | United Methodist Church: |
| Episcopal Immigration Resolution | Statement on Immigration |
| Catholic Church: | Welcoming the Migrant to the U.S. |
| Justice for Immigrants Website | Global Migration and the Quest for Justice |
| National Association for Evangelicals Statement | |
| OTHER UPDATES AND COMMENTARIES, SEE OUR BLOG. | |
| TO SIGN UP FOR LEGISLATIVE UPDATES & ACTION ALERTS CLICK HERE. | |
| DOWNLOAD SIGN-UP CARDS FOR YOUR INSTITUTION | |
| Return completed cards to: | Data Entry Card, PDF format |
| Pima County Interfaith Council | Data Entry Card, Word Doc |
| 639 E. Speedway Blvd. #1 | |
| Tucson, AZ 85705 | |
