
"As the Department of Homeland Security deploys thousands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis, residents are fighting back - but not just in the streets. In the wake of Renee Good and Alex Pretti's killings by federal immigration agents, immigrants and citizens alike in Minnesota are afraid to leave their homes. Many have seen their family members taken away, resulting in not only the loss of a loved one, but also the loss of their employment and income,"
"Organizations across the state are asking for help meeting the sudden influx of people in need. While hundreds of thousands protest and strike, others are working behind the scenes to make sure their neighbors have food, shelter, and more. For minute-by-minute updates and a more comprehensive list of mutual aid organizations outside of Minneapolis, visit standwithminnesota.com, linktr.ee/mplsmutualaid, or mnnoice.com You don't have to live in Minnesota to help Minnesotans."
The Department of Homeland Security deployed thousands of ICE and Border Patrol agents to Minneapolis after the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents. Immigrants and citizens across Minnesota fear leaving their homes after witnessing family members taken away, leading to lost loved ones, employment, and income and creating acute financial hardship. Organizations across the state have mobilized mutual aid to meet increased needs, coordinating food relief, grocery deliveries, and shelter assistance. Specific groups such as BrightSide Produce, Calvary Food Bank, Community Aid Network, Community Driven, Fey y Justicia, and The Food Group are seeking donations and volunteers, with online resources listing ongoing updates and additional aid options.
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