Asylum Seekers / Refugees at the Texas Southern Border hosted by the Social Justice Committee at PPUMC

Asylum Seekers / Refugees at the Texas Southern Border hosted by the Social Justice Committee at PPUMC

Thursday, February 25, 2021 - 6:30pm
The guest speaker will be Dr. Marsha Griffin. She is an award winning practicing physician working with refugees and asylum seekers waiting at the Texas southern border in Matamoras, Mexico/Brownsville, TX.
Her husband is an ACLU attorney helping the same population with legal rights issues and court hearings.

Dr. Griffin recently gave an outstanding talk at the annual United Methodist Women (UMW) event, usually held in Austin, but this year on ZOOM. Dr. Griffin’s bio, a flyer, and the meeting ZOOM information are attached below.

Kay Schecht is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting:

Topic: Social Justice Committee at PPUMC featuring Dr. Marsha Griffin
Time: Feb 25, 2021 06:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

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Issues referenced by this event: 
Immigration policies should promote reunification of immediate families; meet economic, business and employment needs; and be responsive to those facing political persecution or humanitarian crises.