RIM Web Quick Guide!

The following information and resources are available on this Refugee and Immigration Ministries Web site:

Overview and News

A description of the RIM program.

Recent news about refugees and immigration.

Refugees

Information about refugees around the world.

How to become involved with refugee resettlement.

A resettlement manual for congregations.

Yearly reports of RIM refugee arrivals and church involvement.

World Refugee Day (June 20^th) resources.

Immigration

Information about immigration ministries and issues.

Columbus Day congregational immigration conversations resources.

Theological and Educational Resources

Theological and Biblical reflections on immigration.

Children’s resources on refugees and immigrants for Sunday Schools or VBS.

Disciples Women study, service, and worship material on refugees and immigration for each year’s country of study.

RIM resource packet.

Biblical texts on refugees and immigrants.

What you can do to help.

Worship materials.

Resources for learning more (includes games, role plays, songs, discussion starters, videos, etc.).

History of American immigration, Disciples immigration, and RIM.

Root causes of movements of people.

Statistics.

Resources to help in the understanding of immigration law (English and Spanish versions).

Information about undocumented persons that speaks to the myths about them.

Asylum, detention, deportation, and the legal rights of the undocumented.

Advocacy tips.

Miscellaneous

Rapid Response Advocacy Tools.

RIM Alternative Giving Catalog.

Posters and Bulletin Inserts.