Category: Support KIAC

Several months ago, a young family in our local community was torn apart. ICE arrested one parent — the one providing the family’s sole source of income — and took them to NW ICE Processing Center in Tacoma. The other parent and their children were left at home, with immediate need [...]

In January, KIAC received an urgent call from a woman whose husband was detained in the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma. Maria and her husband Simón, (names changed for confidentiality) fled their native country after receiving harassment and threats from elements of their government — a government Simón and [...]

Be part of this work and make your #GivingTuesday gift today! A young family fled their country of origin to escape beatings and death threats by government agents. At the US border, they were separated, and the mother was sent to the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma. The rest of her family [...]