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UncategorizedMarch 6, 2019

On February 21, 2019, the Iowa City zoning commission meeting was packed with people, lining the walls and filling all…

UncategorizedJanuary 3, 2019

For the last six years CWJ is been facing a lot of challenges but that has not stopped us to…

UncategorizedNovember 16, 2018

CWJ is able to continue Social Change with the Social Justice and Racial Equity Grant that we received. We…

UncategorizedNovember 1, 2018

During our Third Gala we release our report for the last 6 years of Social Change in Eastern Iowa, please…

ImmigrationAugust 26, 2018

It was 2002, and the tragedies of September 11, 2001 were still fresh and raw in everyone’s hearts and minds.…

ImmigrationAugust 19, 2018

One of my earliest memories as a little girl in the Midwest in the early 1980s is of the smell…

Immigration, UncategorizedJuly 2, 2018

Hundreds march in Iowa City supporting immigrants families on Saturday, June 30 as part of the Mobilization Day to denounce…

ImmigrationJuly 2, 2018

“On Tuesday June 26, I attended a hearing for 5 men detained in the recent Mt. Pleasant Raid. The experience confirmed something…

ImmigrationJune 21, 2018

Tearing apart peaceful immigrant families is cruel, unjust, and devastating to our communities. Take action now! Fill out this…

Immigration, UncategorizedMay 14, 2018

Speech by Mark Schmidt on Cedar Rapids Rally calling for Immigration Reform in front of Senator Grasley’s office on May-14-2018…