Stand with Immigrants: A Practical Guide to Rights and Readiness

Three action-oriented courses equip you to respond to increasing immigration enforcement. Learn how to help immigrants understand their rights, connect them to trusted legal resources and mobilize your church to host a community event.


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Immigrants face an uncertain future.

Equip your church to come alongside them with confidence and compassion.

How can you and your church confidently respond?

Immigrant families are facing heightened fear and the risk of separation — but your church is ready to stand with them in this time of uncertainty. You want to be a source of hope and tangible support, but you need the right tools to move forward with confidence and clarity. The Stand with Immigrants toolkit equips you to support immigrants by helping them understand their rights and access trustworthy legal resources. Whether you’re assisting one family or hosting a community-wide event, this resource provides practical guidance to make a meaningful impact.

What You Will Learn

  • Understand how to help

    Learn what actions anyone can take and what must be supervised by a qualified legal practitioner.

  • Prepare for ICE encounters

    Practice scenarios to help immigrants respond confidently to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

  • Find trusted legal counsel

    Get guidance on finding and vetting legal professionals, plus guidance for developing state-specific family readiness plans.

  • Set up a legal fund

    Discover how to set up a fund to cover legal consultation fees and encourage your congregation to support this initiative with their resources.

  • Host a local event

    Follow a step-by-step plan on how to organize, promote and host an event in collaboration with a local legal expert, accounting for interpretation/translation support and confidentiality.

*The content of this toolkit and of the courses within it does not constitute legal advice. Please work with qualified legal practitioners in your area where legal advice is needed.

Immigrants face an uncertain future.

Equip your church to come alongside them with confidence and compassion.