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FCNL's Statement on "The Expansion and Troubling Use of ICE Detention"
FCNL sent the following statement to the House Judiciary Committee to be entered into the record for their hearing: The Expansion and Troubling Use of ICE Detention. FCNL urges members of Congress to increase oversight of existing detention facilities and design policies that reduce the overall detention of immigrants in favor of community-based alternatives and support.Teaching Advocacy: Lesson Plans for College Professors
The success of our democracy rests on the individual actions of millions of citizen advocates who both trust and verify that our democratic institutions function. But to participate effectively, we all have to know how the system works and how to engage with members of Congress.
#FamiliesBelongTogether: Faith Leaders Decry Family Separation
In concert with the National Day of Action for Children, faith leaders across traditions join the national outcry against families being separated at the U.S. border, the detention and prosecution of parents travelling with children, and documented acts of abuse by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) against vulnerable families.Impact
FCNL’s strategic lobbying gets results. From the creation of the Peace Corps and passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and passage of legislation to prevent atrocities FCNL has been pivotal to some of our country’s landmark legislation. Our power stems from the integrity of our positions, our effective lobbying in Washington, and our committed grassroots network.Make a Gift of Stock
How do I make a gift of stock?
Stock held in your brokerage account can be electronically transferred to either FCNL (not tax-deductible) or the FCNL Education Fund (tax-deductible).
Faith Leaders and Faith Groups Support Bipartisan Senate Farm Bill
On June 13, FCNL joined multiple faith organizations supporting the Senate’s bipartisan farm bill that protects SNAP from harmful cutsFaith Leaders Share Quotes Opposing Dangerous Changes to SNAP
On April 18, 2018, FCNL joined a multi-faith effort to speak out against the harmful changes to SNAP and the farm bill.The War in Ukraine and the Urgent Need for Diplomatic Solutions
As the war in Ukraine passes the three-year mark, the Friends Committee on National Legislation continues to seek peace. FCNL recognizes that conflict resolution involves, by its very nature, dialogue between parties who deeply disagree. However, this war will not be won with a military offensive or counter-offensive. It will end only through diplomacy, and in that diplomatic process the U.S. has a unique and valuable opportunity to support inclusive peace.Become a Sustainer: Celebrate 10 Years of Advocacy Teams!
As an FCNL sustainer (monthly donor), your regular gift helps provide financial support to keep the FCNL Advocacy Teams going strong! You’ll also be powering all of FCNL’s persistent advocacy for peace, justice, and equity.