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Solidarity Walk for Immigrant Justice 2019: Concord to Dover
August 19, 2019 @ 6:00 AM - August 22, 2019 @ 1:00 PM
Free
Join us as we walk from across 4 states to amplify the moral crisis we face as our country targets and expels immigrant families. We’ll, walk, march and even bike, a combined 280 miles from Concord, NH; Boston, MA; Montpelier, VT and Kittery, ME to Dover, NH.
The Concord walk kicks off Tuesday, August 21 at 9 am with an interfaith prayer service at South Church Concord, 27 Pleasant Street, followed by a brief stop at the US District Court, 55 Pleasant Street
The Boston walk kicks off with a rally at the JFK Federal Building in Boston at 10am on Monday, August 19.
The Montpelier walk kicks off Wednesday, August 21 at 8 a.m. in front of City Hall.
The South Berwick walk kicks off on Saturday, August 24 at 7:30 a.m. from First Parish Federated Church, 150 Main St., South Berwick, ME
All marchers will end at the Strafford County Immigrant Detention Center in Dover on Saturday, August 24 in the afternoon
If you are unable to make it to the solidarity walk, we hope that you will consider donating here: https://faithinaction.salsalabs.org/solidaritywalk2019/index.html
Local Facebook Event Pages:
NH invite – https://www.facebook.com/events/384825008810072/
ME invite – https://www.facebook.com/events/297574537815061/
