yearning to

Advocacy and Vigil
for Immigrants,
refugees and
asylum seekers
May 6, 7-9:00 p.m.
The Lawn of Fairlington Presbyterian Church
3846 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302
Join as neighbors in solidarity with immigrants and refugees, learn
about immigrant rights and reform of current laws and policies,
and discover how you can help.
Please share this event with your groups and friends. Go to the Facebook event page to get the
latest information and register to attend (http://bit.ly/2mPoIHx)! If this event is too far from
your home, please plan your own!!
WE WILL:
…hear speakers from several advocacy groups
…discuss why we need more immigration judges
…learn of ways to support and participate
…discover how to help refugee resettlement here
…listen to a DREAMer and a refugee
…be called to further action
…tell our elected officials that this is a priority
…close the night with a candlelight vigil
Please bring a chair or blanket and a candle (wax or battery run) for the closing vigil.
Bathrooms and free parking available. To get more information or register your organization,
go to the Facebook Event Page or email [email protected]. In case of rain, we will have
the event inside the church.
Give me your tired, your poor,
your huddled masses
yearning to
breathe free