Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

January 29, 2026 at 3:38 PM

Action Alert: Help us block $ for ICE, Border Patrol today

We say NO to more money for ICE’s terror If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, The tide is turning. In a matter of weeks, the relentless pressure from communities in Minneapolis and all across th…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

January 27, 2026 at 4:48 PM

A New Year, a Powerful Moment to End Detention

Turning our righteous anger into action If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of Alex Pretti, who was executed in Minneapolis by Border Patrol agents in…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

January 19, 2026 at 5:10 PM

Tell Congress: Abolish ICE, Starting with Defunding It

And how to send aid to Minneapolis families impacted by ICE If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, I’m writing with a heavy heart and clear calls to action as we continue to mourn the lives of tho…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

December 4, 2025 at 3:03 AM

Immigrant communities under attack, stand up, fight back! Giving Tuesday ends at midnight

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, We’re in the final hours of Giving Tuesday, and before the day ends, we wanted to reach out once more. Giving Tuesday is a day grounded in radical generosity…

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

December 3, 2025 at 9:08 PM

It’s Giving Tuesday — here’s why your support today truly matters

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, As we reach the midpoint of Giving Tuesday, we want to pause to acknowledge something important: this day isn’t about meeting a number. It’s about choosing g…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

December 2, 2025 at 4:05 PM

This Giving Tuesday, stand with immigrants

Support us today in the fight for freedom and dignity for detained immigrants If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, Today is Giving Tuesday, and this year it arrives at a moment of unprecedented …

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

November 26, 2025 at 5:25 PM

Immigrant communities in crisis. Will you join us in responding with radical generosity?

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, At Freedom for Immigrants, our work is moved by the idea that every person is worthy of freedom and human dignity.  As the U.S. races to expand its immigrati…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

September 18, 2025 at 7:18 PM

Rise With Us Against Immigration Detention

Support Our New Annual Appeal If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, There’s no way around it — this past year has been horrifying. The hate-fueled attacks on our immigrant communities have been r…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

July 21, 2025 at 9:03 PM

We See You. We Thank You.

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend,  We started off this year’s Annual Appeal fundraiser acknowledging that the immigration landscape is ever-changing — and that the movement must adapt to meet the…

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

June 30, 2025 at 10:25 PM

Midnight deadline: Help us defeat Trump!

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend,  We’re just 6% away from hitting our $500,000 fundraising goal. But our deadline is midnight tonight. Your gift today can help us close the gap and ensure we hav…

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

June 26, 2025 at 4:11 PM

5 days left: Chip in for our immigrants communities

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend,  When we launched our annual appeal last December, we knew the movement to abolish immigration detention would need to keep pace with an ever-shifting immigratio…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

June 19, 2025 at 5:02 PM

Disrupting the prison-to-ICE pipeline: FFI’s new initiative

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Hi Friend,  As we honor Juneteenth, I’m excited to report we’ve just launched a critical initiative that will advance our vision of an abolitionist future rooted in Black lib…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

June 10, 2025 at 6:18 PM

Moving with the Movement

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Friends The treacherous events of this past weekend have been overwhelming. As the attack on immigrants rose to the level of armored vehicles and officers in full riot gear s…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

June 10, 2025 at 6:10 PM

Moving with the Movement

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Friends The treacherous events of this past weekend have been overwhelming. As the attack on immigrants rose to the level of armored vehicles and officers in full riot gear s…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

June 9, 2025 at 6:23 PM

Moving with the Movement

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Friends The treacherous events of this past weekend have been overwhelming. As the attack on immigrants rose to the level of armored vehicles and officers in full riot gear s…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

May 9, 2025 at 4:42 PM

100 days in, our fight is just getting started: Join us!

Trump’s policies are affecting thousands. Learn about the challenges and our efforts to combat them. If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Hi Friend, It's been a tumultuous year, and our immigrant communities have…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

May 8, 2025 at 6:41 PM

100 Days In: The Impact on Immigrant Communities​

Trump’s policies are affecting thousands. Learn about the challenges and our efforts to combat them. If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Hi Friend, It's been a tumultuous year, and our immigrant communities have…

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

April 14, 2025 at 4:19 PM

We’re 74% to Our Goal — Will You Help Us Finish Strong?

Now’s the time to invest in immigrant freedom! If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Hi Friend, Last year, under the leadership of our Executive Director Laura Hernández, Freedom for Immigrants publicly announced …

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

April 11, 2025 at 4:20 PM

We’re 74% to Our Goal — Will You Help Us Finish Strong?

Now’s the time to invest in immigrant freedom! If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Hi Friend, Last year, under the leadership of our Executive Director Laura Hernández, Freedom for Immigrants publicly announced …

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

April 3, 2025 at 10:07 PM

FFI updates and calls to action!

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Hi Friend,Something special is happening in communities all across the country. Amid the Trump administration’s ruthless attacks, people are banding together to fight back. Th…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

March 20, 2025 at 6:04 PM

Call to action to #KeepLauraHome – join us next Tuesday!

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Hi Friend, I’m reaching out with an important call to action. We’re organizing a virtual phone zap event next Tuesday, March 25, at 1:30pm PT / 4:30pm ET to demand California …

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

March 10, 2025 at 7:53 PM

Reminder: Human Rights Watch and Freedom for Immigrants Briefing

There is still time to register! If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Supporting Immigrant Leaders and Communities Affected by Current Immigration Policies Thursday, March 13th, 2025 11:00am – 12:00pm PT / 2:00p…

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

March 4, 2025 at 4:12 PM

Invitation: Human Rights Watch and Freedom for Immigrants Briefing

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Supporting Immigrant Leaders and Communities Affected by Current Immigration Policies Thursday, March 13th, 2025 11:00am – 12:00pm PT / 2:00pm – 3:00pm ET Recent changes in …

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

January 27, 2025 at 5:20 PM

Fighting Trump’s agenda: 4 ways to get engaged today

Prepare and engage yourself in the fight against mass detention and deportation If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend,  Yesterday we woke up to the first full day of Trump’s second presidency. The harm…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

January 22, 2025 at 9:06 PM

Fighting Trump’s agenda: 4 ways to get engaged today

Prepare and engage yourself in the fight against mass detention and deportation If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend,  Yesterday we woke up to the first full day of Trump’s second presidency. The harm…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

January 13, 2025 at 8:41 PM

My new op-ed fighting back against powerful private prisons

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Friend, I’m excited to share my new op-ed that I just published in The San Diego Union-Tribune, exposing the harms of the private prison industry. Right now, these corporation…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

December 20, 2024 at 4:33 PM

Showing up for our communities and closing out the year with a bang!

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, Our communities are ending the year strong with actions across the country to affirm our values and let our leaders know we are here to stay! In the face of uncer…

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

December 4, 2024 at 6:56 PM

Thank You for Supporting Immigrants This Giving Tuesday

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Hi Friend, This Giving Tuesday, we saw an incredible outpouring of support for immigrant communities. Whether you’ve already contributed or are considering joining this global…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

December 3, 2024 at 5:23 PM

This Giving Tuesday, Move with the Movement for immigrants’ rights

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, This Giving Tuesday, I’m inviting you to Move with the Movement. At Freedom for Immigrants, we’ve embraced this call to action as a reminder that achieving the fu…

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

November 26, 2024 at 10:08 PM

Join Us This Giving Tuesday to Support Immigrant Communities

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, As Giving Tuesday approaches on December 3rd, we invite you to join us in this global movement of generosity. While the road ahead will be challenging, we are not…

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

November 21, 2024 at 7:38 PM

Move with the Movement: Support Freedom for Immigrants

Until Everyone Is Free: Join Us on Giving Tuesday If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, We know from experience that the movement to abolish immigration detention must adapt to the ever-changing immi…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

November 7, 2024 at 10:28 PM

We are not backing down — and we need you with us

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear friend, I hope you’re taking care during this roller coaster of a week. As the dust begins to settle and we make sense of what’s to come, it’s important to remember we fi…

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  Laura Hernández · [email protected]

November 1, 2024 at 5:35 PM

Last chance to double your impact with a donation today!

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, I’ll keep this brief. Today’s the final day of our matching campaign, which means now until midnight is your last chance to double your impact.  Double yo…

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

October 30, 2024 at 9:39 PM

Don’t forget: You can double your impact with a donation today!

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, In case you missed it, we have an exciting opportunity for you to double your impact, thanks to a generous donor who has agreed to match all donations up to $20,0…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

October 17, 2024 at 4:28 PM

Double your impact with a donation today!

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, We recently released our bold new vision for the next generation of Freedom for Immigrants.    But I won’t sugarcoat it: As excited as we are to roll up our sleev…

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

September 17, 2024 at 6:45 PM

ICYMI: 👀 Allow us to re-introduce ourselves

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Hey Friend,“Freedom for Immigrants is an abolitionist organization that envisions a world without prisons or cages of any kind.”That’s the very first line from our brand new m…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

September 3, 2024 at 8:38 PM

Introducing the new Freedom for Immigrants!

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, Today, I’m filled with joy to introduce to you the new Freedom for Immigrants (FFI)!When I began this journey as FFI’s Executive Director a year ago, I understood…

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  Jeff Migliozzi · [email protected]

August 29, 2024 at 2:04 PM

You’re invited! Join us to discuss the new Freedom for Immigrants!

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Friend,By this time next week we will have released our new vision at Freedom for Immigrants, including our new mission statement and theory of change!This is an exciting time…

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  Mich Gonzalez · [email protected]

May 16, 2024 at 7:51 PM

Take action to shut down this deadly Louisiana detention center

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online. *Content warning: This email contains content related to death and abuse.  Dear friend,  A major new story in NBC News documents what we at FFI, our partners i…

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

March 28, 2024 at 9:04 PM

Meet FFI Staff and Support for our Annual Appeal

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Hey Friend, Laura Hernandez has some exciting news about our Annual Appeal, Until Everyone is Free, Powered by the People ... We're more than…

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  Andrea Carcamo · [email protected]

February 13, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Biden and Congress seek to undermine our rights

— here’s what we’re doing to stop it If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, Thanks to the generosity of our faithful and supportive network of donors, our “Powered by the People” Annual Ap…

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  Wensley Peguero, Freedom for Immigrants · [email protected]

January 16, 2024 at 7:56 PM

Last chance! Join our Paint & Sip tomorrow night in NYC

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   *Please feel free to forward this invite to friends + allies who live in or near NYC*Last chance to recreate and take home your own piece of #abolition artwork? We’re hostin…

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

December 13, 2023 at 9:16 PM

An important update from FFI

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, I’m writing today to share an important update from Freedom for Immigrants. As you may know, FFI has undergone many transitions and key moments over the past f…

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

November 21, 2023 at 7:11 PM

Highlighting Community Power Across the Country

Support our Coalition work by Supporting us on Giving Tuesday If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friend, At Freedom for Immigrants, we believe no one organization can end immigration detention o…

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

November 9, 2023 at 10:15 PM

Strengthening FFI to Tear Down Detention

Showing our People Power this #GivingTuesday If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Dear Friends, Partners, and Allies, All of us at Freedom for Immigrants are grateful for the support you have shown us, especi…

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  Jennaya Dunlap · [email protected]

October 5, 2023 at 6:48 PM

ICE’s bond system just got even more inequitable

— but you can still help us pay bonds and reunite families If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.     Dear Friend, The immigration bond system is an important tool used to free our community members from cages. One …

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  Laura Hernandez · [email protected]

July 25, 2023 at 9:09 PM

Meet Laura Hernandez, FFI’s New Executive Director

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online. A Message from Laura Hernandez, FFI’s New Executive Director Dear Friend, My name is Laura Hernandez, and as the new Executive Director of Freedom for Immigrants (FFI), …

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  Rebecca · [email protected]

July 13, 2023 at 5:25 PM

[Freedom For Immigrants] Freedom for Immigrants Names Laura Hernandez as Executive Director

Hello all, Please join us in welcoming Laura Hernandez, our new Executive Director! We’re thrilled to have Laura on board as we enter into the next chapter of FFI. You can find our press release below as well as Laura’s full bio here.Rebecca Merton (she/her/ella)510-806-1330Freedom for Immigrantsgiv…

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  Wensley Peguero · [email protected]

June 29, 2023 at 7:57 PM

Celebrating a key victory as we look to the challenges ahead!

Plus FFI's Anniversary Celebration and Updates If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online.   Freedom for Immigrants 10th Anniversary Celebration! Freedom for Immigrants turned 10 in 2022, and we have been reflecting on o…

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  Wensley with Freedom for Immigrants · [email protected]

April 14, 2023 at 4:49 PM

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Abolish ICE Documentary

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Abolish ICE Documentary 🎬 Check out this preview of the upcoming documentary, Abolish ICE, which was produced by Mayon Denton, Cinthya Martinez and Setsu Shigematsu. View this email in your browser …

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