With former President Donald Trump re-elected to a second term, many immigrants are feeling anxious about the future. These concerns are not without good reason. The incoming administration has talked openly about stricter immigration policies, an increase in deportations, and other limitations for non-citizens. It is difficult to predict just how things will be after January 20th. If you are a non-citizen or someone helping immigrants, it’s important to stay informed about your rights and how to protect yourself and your community. This guide is an introduction to explain key rights, how to prepare for possible immigration enforcement actions, and provide resources for additional support.

Jericho Road is dedicated to providing holistic medical care, especially for those facing health barriers, affirming the dignity of all individuals. Their Spiritual Care program aims to enhance the health and well-being of patients by integrating spiritual practices, such as attentive listening and prayer, which can positively impact physical health. Inspired by the compassionate healing of Jesus, Jericho Road’s team builds trust through comprehensive care, addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. The story of Matt, a patient who faced significant life challenges and found support and spiritual care at Jericho Road, exemplifies their commitment to holistic and compassionate healthcare.

Jericho Road Community Health Center is excited to announce the appointment of Veronica Koller as our new Chief Financial Officer. This appointment is more than just a leadership change; it represents a strategic enhancement to our financial stewardship, ensuring renewed strength and stability for Jericho Road’s future. We are confident that her expertise will be instrumental in our ongoing success and in advancing our mission to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Music is a healing balm that transforms a heart burdened by loss. I work at a shelter for asylum seekers. Two years ago, for Christmas, my family and I shared the experience of a parranda with our residents. To partake in such jubilation amidst people who have endured unimaginable pain on their journeys to the United States was a moment we will never forget. There was dancing, clapping and ululations accompanying each song. We were one.