‘Like a kidnapping’: Harrowing video, story released today shows ICE snatch Carlos Urrutia – 25-year Minnesotan, ISAIAH faith leader
Earlier today, online news outlet ThinkProgress published a story on Carlos Urrutia, who was abruptly taken from a court hearing on Thursday, July 26 with unnecessary force, where his…
150 Clergy, Faith Leaders Gather to Declare Commitment to Voter Engagement in 2018, Beyond
Event Welcomed All Gubernatorial Candidates to Attend, Speak; Gov. Candidate Erin Murphy, Lt. Gov. Candidate Peggy Flannagan Accepted Thursday afternoon, 150 clergy and faith leaders from Christian and Muslim communities…
Video: Saint Paul Faith Leaders Reject Adding 50 Cops to Saint Paul’s Budget
[siteorigin_widget class=”WP_Widget_Media_Video”][/siteorigin_widget] ISAIAH Saint Paul clergy and faith leaders responded to the Saint Paul Police Department’s request for 50 cops by demanding a city budget that reflects community-first public…
Northfield becomes first in Minnesota to issue municipal IDs
A grassroots effort has led to a Minnesota first. On Monday, Northfield Public Library staff signed residents up for Northfield municipal IDs. It’s the first ever city ID program in…
Childcare Center Providers, Teachers, Parents Gather to Discuss the Real Problem that Some Politicians Won’t
Childcare Center Providers, Teachers, Parents Gather to Discuss the Real Problem that Some Politicians Won’t At the close of legislative session Kids Count on Us, ISAIAH and the Minnesota Minority…
‘Suitcases Full of Cash’ are a Lifeline for Minnesota’s Somali Families, Humanitarian Efforts of Survival
Minnesotans reach nearly a decade of petitioning banks, legislators to create solutions that feed families, not endanger them May 18, 2018 – Today the Somali-American business community and Muslim faith…
Latinos Committed to Making St. Paul a Welcoming Community for All
ISAIAH leaders from three Catholic Latino parishes, St. Odilia, St. Francis de Sales and Sacred Heart, gathered members of their communities for a Latino Faith Summit last weekend at Sacred…
New Report Shows St. Cloud Families Want Politicians to Focus on Care Issues
Local Moms Commit to Register 1,000 ‘Care Voters’ in Central Minnesota Results of a door-to-door survey of hundreds of St. Cloud voters conducted this winter indicate that candidate’s positions on…
ISAIAH, Kids Count on Us Issue Statement Regarding Childcare Crisis in MN
Minnesotans value pitching in together to ensure all of our children and their parents are thriving, regardless of their race, nationality or religion. Some politicians are trying to shift the…
Candidate Forums for a Welcoming and Just Hennepin County
ISAIAH hosts Districts 2, 3 and 4 Hennepin County Commissioners Candidate Forums at Sanctuary Congregations to focus on immigration, racial equity In the last two weeks, three Hennepin County commissioners’…