From the #ShutDownBerks Coalition (https://www.facebook.com/ShutDownBerksCoalition/):In this webinar, a member of the Shut Down Berks Campaign will: Give an overview of the history of the campaign, Review the legal powers of the Governor and PA Dept. of Human Services to issue … Continued
Court agrees that the interests of detained families and legal representatives have not been adequately represented by Pennsylvania’s child welfare agency On January 21, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court ruled that families formerly imprisoned by ICE at the Berks family detention center … Continued
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 3:00-5:30 pm Philly CAM, 669 Ranstead Street, Philadelphia After the screening and the talkback, this special evening will be dedicated to honor the life of Delmy, one of the mothers featured in the film who lost … Continued
From the #ShutDownBerks Coalition (https://www.facebook.com/ShutDownBerksCoalition/): This is HUGE news! At a Berks County Commissioner candidate forum last week we heard from a current County Commissioner that he has been in talks with the Governor’s office since July to figure out a … Continued
From the #ShutDownBerks Coalition (https://www.facebook.com/ShutDownBerksCoalition/): We’re Closer Than Ever To #ShutDownBerks But We Need People Like YOU To Make It Happen These last four years people from across the state of Pennsylvania have come together to create a movement. A movement … Continued