Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm

12 Locations in NJ see Below

Description

NJ Statewide Day of Actions
Protesting Immigration Detention and ICE/Police Cooperation

This day of action is a part of the Interfaith Immigration Coalition nationwide rolling vigils in all 50 states called Isaiah 58 National Solidarity Vigil and Fast for Arizona http://www.interfaithimmigration.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/isaiah-58-solidarity-vigil-and-fast-memo.pdf

Events At County Seats throughout NJ including:

Bergen (Hackensack) – Court St. Park 12:00 pm contact Greg Sullivan IRATE & First Friends firstfriends2@juno.com

Camden (Camden)- Roosevelt Plaza 11:45- 1:00 pm contact Fernando Trevino Democracia Ahora ftrevino@democracia-ahora.org

Cumberland (Bridgeton)- 7:00 pm on Broad St. iin front of the courthouse

Essex (Newark) – Beginning at Lincoln Park ending at Lincoln Post Memorial 10:00 am to 2:00 pm contact Alix Nguefack anguefack@afsc.org

Hudson (Jersey City)- Beginning at Journal Square ending County Administration Building 2:00-4:00 pm contact Fr. Gene Squeo NJ Forum for Human Rights 201-207-0112 esqueo3974@yahoo.com

Mercer (Trenton) – In front of the Statehouse 7:00 pm contact Jorge Torres Unidad Latina en Accion 203-278-2729

Middlesex (New Brunswick) – In front of the county courthouse 12:00 pm contact Marisol Conde Hernandez NJ DREAM Act Coalition m_condehernandez@yahoo.com

Monmouth (Freehold) – In front of the Hall of Records 5:00-7:00 pm contact Rita Dentino Casa Freehold ritaden@aol.com

Morris (Morristown) – Beginning on Ridgedale Ave ending in front of the Morris County Jail 7:00 pm contact Melissa Lozano Wind of the Spirit 973-538-2035

Passaic (Paterson)- Beginning at 10:00 am outside St. John the Baptist Cathedral. For Spanish contact David Toledo Jornaleros Unidos de Passaic dtoledofox@yahoo.com For English contact Rosalina Santos rosiesantos7@yahoo.com (908) 764-4242

Sussex (Newton) 7:30PM prayer service at St Joseph Church in Newton Pamela Madzy, Blessed Kateri & St. Joseph Migrant Ministries 973-726-0789 stiles33@embarqmail.com

Union – 7:00 pm at the Elizabeth Detention Center 625 Evans St, Elizabeth. Contact James Carey People’s Organization for Progress Elizabeth Branch revolutionrja1@yahoo.com

Join us July 1st As We Demand
• AN END TO 287(G)
• A HALT TO THE DEPLOYMENT OF “SECURE COMMUNITIES”
• A STOP TO THE RAIDS
• AN END TO THE MASS DETENTION OF IMMIGRANTS
• NO COPYCAT ARIZONA LEGISLATION IN NJ

Co-sponsored by:
1199 United Healthcare Workers East NJ Region/SEIU; AFSC Immigrant Rights Program; Anakbayan; Benedictines for Peace; Blessed Kateri Migrant Ministry; Casa Esperanza; Casa Freehold; DemocraciÁ Ahora; The Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless; Immigration Task Force – New Jersey Synod- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Haiti Solidarity Network of the Northeast; The Immigration Policy Reform Task force of the Unitarian Universalist Legislative Ministry of NJ (UULMNJ); IRATE & First Friends; Jornaleros Unidos de Passaic; Justice Office – Sisters of Mercy of the MidAtlantic; Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity; Latino Action Network; Latino Coalition of New Jersey; Lutheran Association of Hispanic Ministries; Lutheran Office of Governmental Ministry in New Jersey; National Association of Social Workers – NJ Chapter; NJ DREAM Act Coalition; NJ Forum for Human Rights; NJ Immigration Policy Network; NJ May 1 Coalition/Jobs for All Campaign; Pax Christi NJ; People’s Organization for Progress; People’s Organization for Progress, Bergen County Branch; St. Joseph Social Service Center;Sisters of St. Joseph – ESL; Social Responsibilities Council, Unitarian Society of Ridgewood; Unidad Latina en Accion; Unity Square Partnership; Wind of the Spirit Immigrant Resource Center

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO CO-SPONSOR CONTACT
KATHY O’LEARY KOLEARYPCNJ@GMAIL.COM OR CRAIG PHIPPS CASAESPERANZANJ@YAHOO.COM