* Para español: haga clic en el botón español en la esquina superior derecha de la página, encima del ícono de búsqueda*
We are grateful to the more than 100 participants who were ready to serve Kern County communities and those in detention this week. With heavy hearts, we have decided to postpone the Pilgrimage/Encuentro ’26 until further notice.
California is facing a 45-day statewide surge of ICE enforcement before the election, and we are heeding local attorneys and community leaders by putting the safety of our neighbors and participants first and not drawing resources away from other communities. Please stay part of the Beloved Community we are building together, and learn more about how you can help!
Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, the Baháʼí faith and many others share a central commitment to the sacredness of every person.
Welcome the refugee.
Treat the stranger as your own.
Compassion knows no borders.
Love has no walls.
For more than twenty years, the Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity has been joining hands with people of faith to act on these core beliefs. We defend the humanity of the immigrant and fight for the rights of the incarcerated. Working at the intersection of spirituality and social movements, we mobilize congregations to take a stand on issues of social justice like immigration and mass incarceration… [read more]
Posts
- 2026 Love Over Fear Concert: Celebrating 25 Years of Building Beloved CommunityJoin us to celebrate Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity’s 25th anniversary with our fourth annual 2026 Love Over Fear Benefit Concert, an inspiring evening of music and storytelling. Experience a powerful lineup of incredible local BIPOC musicians, as we explore themes of journey, justice, and liberation. Proceeds from the concert will advance IM4HI’s work to… Read more: 2026 Love Over Fear Concert: Celebrating 25 Years of Building Beloved Community
- 2026 Pilgrimage/Encuentro: Becoming Beloved Community/ Construyendo una Comunidad AmadaA Message to Our Community It is with heavy hearts that we share our difficult decision to postpone this year’s pilgrimage to the Kern County ICE detention facilities. This annual pilgrimage is a co-production with our partner organizations in the Dignity Not Detention Coalition. And after much consultation with them, particularly local Kern-based organizations and… Read more: 2026 Pilgrimage/Encuentro: Becoming Beloved Community/ Construyendo una Comunidad Amada
- Sun’s Out, Values Out: Summer Merch Sale is Here! [ Shop for Summer Merch here] Wear Your Values. Support Immigrant Families. We’re thrilled to launch our summer merch collection! Weave your values into what you wear and wrap yourself in comfort this summer. Partner with us in reshaping how we understand immigration and public safety — moving from punishment and exclusion toward dignity, care,… Read more: Sun’s Out, Values Out: Summer Merch Sale is Here!
- Statement on the Deaths of Johan Sebastian Guerrero, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, and the Many Other Lives Lost at the Hands of ICE Image by Peg Hunter We are heartbroken and deeply saddened by the unjust killings of Johan Sebastian Guerrero, 26, who was fatally shot by ICE in Maine July 13th, and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, 52, who was shot in Texas on July 7, 2026. Our heartfelt condolences go out to the family, friends, and communities of… Read more: Statement on the Deaths of Johan Sebastian Guerrero, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, and the Many Other Lives Lost at the Hands of ICE
- Convergence / Encuentro in CalexicoA Day of Witness, Solidarity & Community Power May 16, 2026 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM Calexico, CA Please RSVP Encuentro Convergence en Calexico by April 30th Please RSVP Encuentro Convergence en Calexico by April 30th The Imperial Liberation Collaborative (ILC), Imperial Valley Equity & Justice (IVEJ)Dignity Not Detention (DND), American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), and… Read more: Convergence / Encuentro in Calexico
Email Newsletter
Join our mailing list and stay up to date with all of our latest news. Sign up here.