Chicago Dialogue Next Steps
The following is a list of next steps that emerged from the Chicago Interethnic Dialogue on Immigration, held on June 15th, 2007. These "next steps" include open questions that the participants will continue to investigate, advocacy and education efforts, and thoughts on community transformation so that we are a welcoming people. 1. Health Care for Immigrants--Beyond Clinics -what to do when hospitals are necessary? 2. Becoming a pro-immigrant people -how can we form our congregations and communities to welcome strangers? 3. Public Action Beyond Marches -Commit to a pro-immigrant public stance that is part of our lifestyles -Investigate sanctuary and... Read more »