Jeanette Vizguerra is a mother, union leader, and pillar of the Denver community.
She was abducted by ICE on Monday evening on her way back from work - without a valid deportation order.
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Community Organizer, DACAmented, Equity Champion
Jeanette Vizguerra is a mother, union leader, and pillar of the Denver community.
She was abducted by ICE on Monday evening on her way back from work - without a valid deportation order.
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07.02.2025 04:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Itβs important to know that a lot of productive activity is happening in person and offline, too.
Not all of it can be broadcast online, but weβve had hundreds of people showing up to our trainings, mobilizations, and more.
Keep going. Tyranny is eroded by a sea of small acts. Everything matters.
Community members gather around pieces of paper with bill names taped up on the windows inside of Metro Caringβs welcome center.
Juanita stands smiling in front of a TV screen presenting on a bill. The screen behind her details the bill, called βAdjust Necessary Documents Program.β
Eva puts a sticker on the piece of paper to vote in favor of Metro Caringβs endorsing a bill related to increasing infrastructure to reduce homelessness.
Multiple community members and Metro Caring organizers gather around the wall of papers to vote for which bills they think the organization should endorse.
Tonight we gathered with leaders in our community to discuss several bills being introduced to the state legislature that address root causes of hunger. Community voted on which bills were the most important and narrowed them down to 4 that we plan to endorse and organize around this season. #coleg
28.01.2025 03:37 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1There is power in stillness. So letβs take a moment to breathe.
Amidst Trumpβs chaos, taking the time to slow down is a radical act. This is your reminder to breathe in the good and breathe out the bad π©΅
Click here for more on caring for yourself & your community: unitedwedream.org/resources/re...
NEW: Rep Lauren Boebert (R-CO) came up empty-handed in her search for a man in the women's bathroom at the Capitol today. #copolitics
24.01.2025 03:47 β π 1015 π 178 π¬ 94 π 99Youβre all about to be gaslit about that Nazi salute and Iβm begging you to spend no time on it. You know what you saw.
20.01.2025 20:27 β π 19296 π 4778 π¬ 219 π 140Hi! We're Metro Caring, a Denver anti-hunger organization that's working with our community to meet peopleβs immediate need for nutritious, culturally relevant food while building a movement to end hunger at its root causes. Learn more about our work! metrocaring.org
13.01.2025 22:25 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Impact of ICE raids on migrant farmers is a direct threat to our already fragile food system. Migrant labor is not just a part of the food system, it is essential to it. If you believe these actions donβt affect you, consider how theyaffect our collective fight for equitable and secure food access
10.01.2025 22:07 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Acres of grape fields sat unpicked in Kern County this week as word of Border Patrol raids circulated through Messenger chats and images of federal agents detaining laborers spread on local Facebook groups. cal.news/3PsQkxh
π Sergio Olmos
Doing a KYR training in a room full of activist and organizers. I find it super interesting thereβs 0 food security folks here when a significant of our folks are immigrants π
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