AT A GLANCE

 Panel I: Connecting Sanctuaries Across North America – Grassroots Approaches
9:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Moderators

  • Rev. Jade de Saussure

  • Leo Guardado

Panelists

  • Byron Cruz

  • Rev. Randy Mayer, D.Min.

  • Padre Alejandro Solalinde


Panel II: Impact of Enforcement at the Border, the Home, and at the Community Level
11:15 a.m.– 12:15 p.m.

Panelists

“Exploring the Impact of Undocumented Immigrants Experiences of Domestic Violence and Fears of Deportation in New York City”

  • Jayne Mooney

  • Yolanda Ortiz-Rodriguez

“Fear of Deportation and the Impact on Mental Wellbeing”

  • Shirley Leyro

“The Crisis of Family Separation at the Border: Children at Risk and For-Profit Detention Centers”

  • Victoria Stone-Cadena


LUNCH AND KEYNOTE
12:30-2:00pm
Lunch will be provided
SPEAKER: New York State Youth Leadership Council
Introduction by Shirley Leyro


Panel III: Border Enforcement, Policing and the Incarceration System
2:15 – 3:15 p.m.

Panelists

“A critical ethnography of the San Antonio Border Security Expo”

  • Marianne Madoré

  • Nick Rodrigo

“Policing Immigrants: Local Law Enforcement on the Front Lines”

  • Monica Varsanyi

“Crises and Carceral Reforms: The Infrastructure of Immigration Detention in New Jersey County Jails”

  • Marlene Nava Ramos 


Panel IV: Navigating the Immigration System: Courts, Hearings, Deportation, and Naturalization
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.

“Aggravated Felonies, Criminal Deportation, and Legal Resistance”

  • Sarah Tosh

“Understanding Immigration Court Practices in New York City: Racial Differentials and the Factors that Influence Deportations”

  • Edwin Grimsley

“Lifting Voices: Experiences Navigating the Immigration Process”

  • Julissa Ayala


CLOSING REMARKS BY DAN STAGEMAN