You are invited to a house party to
advance the rights of immigrants and refugees
Learn the latest from The Advocates for Human Rights' experts about the experiences
of children and families fleeing Central America. We will provide valuable context for what
you are hearing in the news, discuss root causes, and share specifics about our work to help.
Please Join Us
Thursday, October 2
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
at the home of
Andrea & Jim Rubenstein 5108 Bryant Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55419
Please RSVP by September 29 to Ashley Monk atamonk@advrights.org or 612.746.4667
Tweet about the event using #TheyAreChildren and spread the word.
Meet Our Co-hosts
Chris Bercaw
Ben Cooper
Laura Cooper
Alan Goldfarb
Lesley Guyton
Loan Huynh
Mark Lee
Anne Lockner Bernat
Mary McKelvey
Mary Jane Mitchell
Ralph Mitchell
Kathy Moccio
Sam Myers
Georgia O'Brien
Andrea Rubenstein
Jim Rubenstein
Max Schott, II
Sally Silk
Jessica Toft
Thomas Wolfe
Can't make it to the party? You can still donate by clicking below:
About the image
Thousands of little feet like these have made the perilous journey to the Mexico-U.S. border in search of a safe life. The journey is death-defying, but the rule of gangs in Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador are worse. As one child explained, "If you stay, you will die; if you leave, you might . . . either way it's better to try."