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We provide visitors and non-legal assistance for immigrants, asylum seekers, and refugees who are held in detention and provide assistance to them upon release!

Kearny, NJ Katılım Aralık 2010
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Make the Road New Jersey 🦋@MaketheRoadNJ·
This shameful, xenophobic language has no place in New Jersey and especially not in a city like Edison, whose vast immigrant population is a strength. Mayor Joshi should apologize to immigrants.
Matt Friedman@MattFriedmanNJ

"Our position in Edison Township is that they’re not welcomed here. They’re not. They’re illegal and they belong on the other side of the boarder... We don’t want them in Edison, period. That’s the bottom line.” — Edison Mayor Sam Joshi (D).newjersey.news12.com/secaucus-mayor…

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We asked @SenBooker to take our demand to #ShutDownEDC directly to Biden in August when we caught up with him in Elizabeth. This should be a simple ask since his legislation (Dignity for Detained Immigrants) calls for an end to all for-profit detention twitter.com/TKJerseyCWL/st…
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First Friends@FirstFrndsnjny·
At First First Friends we understand the importance of partnerships. We work with partners to ensure newly arrived families and friends are connected to the right resources. Here is one of our partners testifying about support we recently provided Learn more/support Link in bio
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Two of our new board members! Meaghan Tuohey is an attorney with over 25 years of experience in immigration issues She has served on the Board of various non-profits Rosa Santana is the Bond Director at Envision Freedom Fund and previously worked and supported First Friends.
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First Friends@FirstFrndsnjny·
Please mark your calendars for First Friends' first ever food tour! We'll take a walk up Bergenline Ave, one of the main thoroughfares of northern Hudson County, and stop at some of our favorite Latin American bakeries and restaurants. Register Here: shorturl.at/jEMV9
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The Hernandez family reports they're doing well, & shared: "I'll always be very grateful to First Friends. I remember the days we spent at the airport, & I thank you very much for having arrived for us. How could we forget all that you did for us? May God bless you greatly!"
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Read about how First Friends is supporting new arrivals like the Hernandez family 👉 conta.cc/3Lvjni8 Please consider making a contribution today - firstfriendsnjny.org/give/

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